Ismail bin Kijo (28 May 1952 – 3 February 2021) was a

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politician who served as Member of the

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for Lembah Jaya of three terms from 1995 to 2008. A member of the

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(UMNO), a component of

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(BN) coalition, he also served as the UMNO's Ampang division chief.

Election Results

Honours

Honours of Malaysia

* : ** Medal of the Order of the Defender of the Realm (PPN) (1992) * : ** MY-SEL Order of the Crown of Selangor - Knight Commander - DPMS

Knight Commander of the Order of the Crown of Selangor (DPMS) – Dato' (2001)

Death

On 3 February 2021, Ismail died at

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at 12.30 p.m. from

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during the COVID-19 pandemic in Malaysia. He was 68.

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