Prof. Dr.
Shaharuddin Badaruddin
Selangor State Executive Councillor for Islamic Religious Affairs, Education, Human Capital Development, Science, Technology and Innovation
In office
14 May 2018 – 2 August 2018
MonarchSharafuddin
Menteri BesarMohamed Azmin Ali
Amirudin Shari
Preceded byAhmad Yunus Hairi (Islamic Religious Affairs)
Nik Nazmi Nik Ahmad (Education, Human Capital Development, Science, Technology and Innovation)
Succeeded byAmirudin Shari (Islamic Religious Affairs and Education)
Mohd. Khairuddin Othman (Human Capital Development)
Hee Loy Sian (Science, Technology and Innovation)
ConstituencySeri Setia
Member of the Selangor State Assembly
for Seri Setia
In office
10 May 2018 – 2 August 2018
Preceded byNik Nazmi Nik Ahmad (PKR)
Succeeded byHalimey Abu Bakar (PKR–PH)
Majority19,372 (2018)
Personal details
Born
Shaharuddin bin Badaruddin

(1962-09-19)19 September 1962
Tanjong Karang, Kuala Selangor District, Selangor, Malaysia
Died2 August 2018(2018-08-02) (aged 55)
Putrajaya, Malaysia
Resting placeKampung Limau Manis Cemetery, Kajang, Selangor, Malaysia
CitizenshipMalaysian
Political partyPeople's Justice Party – Pakatan Harapan
SpouseAdibah binti Ahmad
Children6
Residence(s)Desa Pinggiran Putra, Kajang, Selangor, Malaysia
Alma materUniversity of Malaya
Roosevelt University
OccupationPolitician

Prof. Dr. Shaharuddin Badaruddin (19 September 1962 – 2 August 2018) was a Malaysian politician.

Shaharuddin was the vice president of the People's Justice Party (PKR), a component party in the Pakatan Harapan (PH) ruling coalition.[1] Shaharuddin was elected to represent Seri Setia constituency in the Selangor State Legislative Assembly in 2018 general election.[2] He defeated three other candidates on 9 May 2018 and was appointed as the state executive councillor on 14 May 2018.[3] Shaharuddin was the chairman of the Selangor Islamic Affairs, Education and Human Capital Development Committee.

Election results

Selangor State Legislative Assembly[4][5][6]
Year Constituency Candidate Votes Pct Opponent(s) Votes Pct Ballots cast Majority Turnout
2018 N32 Seri Setia, P105 Petaling Jaya. Shaharuddin Badaruddin (PKR) 29,250 66.62% Yusoff M Haniff (UMNO) 9,878 22.50% 44,457 19,372 84.44%
Mohd Ghazali Daud (PAS) 4,563 10.39%
Vigweswaran T.Subramaniam (IND) 217 0.49%

Death

Badaruddin died of stage four colon cancer on 2 August 2018 at 6.28 pm at the Putrajaya Hospital at age 55.[7] Shaharuddin's remains was brought to his residence at Desa Pinggiran Putra, Kajang before brought to the Jamiurrahmah Mosque at Kampung Limau Manis, Sungai Merab for prayers and then burial at Kampung Limau Manis Cemetery the next day.[8] Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad conveyed his condolences over his passing.[9]

Badaruddin's death had let to the vacancy of Seri Setia state constituency which set for the 2018 Seri Setia by-election on the 8 September 2018 that saw PH candidate Halimey Abu Bakar from the PKR defeated Pan-Malaysian Islamic Party (PAS) candidate Halimah Ali to retain the seat.[10]

References

  1. ↑ Iskandar Shah Mohamed (31 July 2018). "Azmin confirms Seri Setia rep Shaharuddin is ill". New Straits Times. Retrieved 7 September 2018.
  2. ↑ "Seri Setia assemblyman dies". www.mysinchew.com.
  3. ↑ "Portal Kerajaan Negeri Selangor Darul Ehsan". www.selangor.gov.my.
  4. ↑ "Malaysia General Election : undiinfo Malaysian Election Data". Malaysiakini. Retrieved 4 February 2017. Results only available from the 2004 election.
  5. ↑ "SEMAKAN KEPUTUSAN PILIHAN RAYA UMUM KE - 14" (in Malay). Election Commission of Malaysia. Retrieved 17 May 2018. Percentage figures based on total turnout.
  6. ↑ "The Star Online GE14". The Star. Retrieved 24 May 2018. Percentage figures based on total turnout.
  7. ↑ "Seri Setia Assemblyman Prof Dr Shaharuddin dies". The Edge Markets. 2 August 2018. Retrieved 2 August 2018.
  8. ↑ Suhaila Shahrul Annuar (2 August 2018). "Dr Shaharuddin Badaruddin to be buried on Friday". New Straits Times (in Malay). Retrieved 7 September 2018.
  9. ↑ "Dr M, Wan Azizah express condolences over Shaharuddin's passing". New Straits Times. 2018-08-02.
  10. ↑ "Pakatan Harapan gets first electoral victories as a coalition". Free Malaysia Today. 8 September 2018. Retrieved 8 September 2018.


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