Syed Abu Hussin Hafiz bin Syed Abdul Fasal ( Jawi سيد أبو حسين بن حفيظ سيد عبدالفصل; is a

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politician. He serves in the government as chair of

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(LKIM).

Political career

In May 2018, Syed Abu Hussin first contested to become an MP in the

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and subsequently won the Bukit Gantang seat with a 4,089 majority. He resigned from UMNO to be an

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in 2018. Presently he is a member of the Malaysian United Indigenous Party or ''Parti Pribumi Bersatu Malaysia'' (BERSATU), a component of

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(PN) government.

Election results

Honours

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Knight Commander of the

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(DPMP) – Dato' (2010)

References

Living people People from Perak Malaysian people of Malay descent Members of the Dewan Rakyat 21st-century Malaysian politicians 1960 births Former United Malays National Organisation politicians Malaysian United Indigenous Party politicians {{Malaysia-politician-stub