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Mohd Jidin bin Shafee (born 4 April 1956) is a

Malaysian Malaysian may refer to: * Something from or related to Malaysia, a country in Southeast Asia * Malaysian Malay, a dialect of Malay language spoken mainly in Malaysia * Malaysian people, people who are identified with the country of Malaysia regard ...

politician. He was a one-term Member of the

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for the

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constituency in

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, Malaysia from 2008 to 2013. Mohd Jidin also holds the seat of Permaisuri in the State Assembly of Terengganu for three times (1995-1999, 2004-2008 and 2013–2018). His long tenure in the assembly, which included a stint as a member of the State Executive Council, was interrupted in 2008 when he was elected to the

for the seat of

. He returned to the State Assembly in the 2013 election, in his old seat of Permaisuri, and was reappointed to the Executive Council with responsibilities for tourism, information, communications and culture. He was conferred the title of

in 2007.

Election results

Honours

Honours of Malaysia

* : ** Member of the

Order of the Defender of the Realm The Most Esteemed Order of the Defender of the Realm ( ms, Darjah Yang Mulia Pangkuan Negara) is a Malaysian federal award presented for meritorious service to the country. The Order Motto are 'Dipeliharakan Allah-Pangkuan Negara' (By the Grace o ...

(AMN) (2001) ** Officer of the

(KMN) (2006) * : ** MY-MAL Exalted Order of Malacca

Companion Class I of the

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(DMSM) – Datuk (2004) * : ** MY-TER Order of the Crown of Terengganu - Dato Paduka - DPMT

Knight Commander of the

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(DPMT) – Dato' (2007)

References

1956 births Living people People from Terengganu Malaysian people of Malay descent Malaysian Muslims United Malays National Organisation politicians Members of the Dewan Rakyat Members of the Terengganu State Legislative Assembly Terengganu state executive councillors {{Malaysia-politician-stub