Mohamad Imran Abdul Hamid
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) , unit = , commands = KD Pelanduk , battles = , mawards = First Admiral (Rtd) Mohamad Imran bin Abdul Hamid ( Jawi: محمد عمران بن عبدالحميد) is a
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politician. He is a member of the
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(PKR), a component party of
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(PH) coalition. Imran was the
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(MP) for Lumut for one term from 2013 to 2018 after winning the parliamentary seat in the 2013 general election. He contested the
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seat of
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instead in the 2018 general election but lost. Later he was appointed as a
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in the Upper House
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of the
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for the term 27 August 2018 to 26 August 2021.


Controversy

In 2019, Imran had proposed a sexual harassment law to 'protect men' from being seduced into committing sexual crimes and to 'ensure men are safe and the country is peaceful', during the debate on Syarie Legal Profession (Federal Territories) Bill 2019 at the Dewan Negara. He immediately received a lot of protest from many who were upset with his disgusting unthoughtful and insensitive suggestion including his own party, PKR's president,
Anwar Ibrahim Anwar bin Ibrahim ( ms, انور بن ابراهيم, label= Jawi, script=arab, italic=unset, IPA: ; born 10 August 1947) is a Malaysian politician who has served as the 10th Prime Minister of Malaysia since November 2022. He served as the 12 ...
who ask him to retract his proposal. He apologised 'a million times' for his big mistake that hurts the feelings of many women and also insulted the men and retract his proposal on the next day.


Election results


Honours

* : ** Officer 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 ...
(KMN) (1995)


See also

*
Lumut (federal constituency) Lumut is a federal constituency in Manjung District, Perak, Malaysia, that has been represented in the Dewan Rakyat since 1974. The federal constituency was created in the 1974 redistribution and is mandated to return a single member to the Dew ...
* List of people who have served in both Houses of the Malaysian Parliament


References

Living people Date of birth missing (living people) 1954 births Malaysian people of Malay descent Malaysian Muslims Malaysian military personnel People's Justice Party (Malaysia) politicians Members of the Dewan Rakyat Members of the Dewan Negara 21st-century Malaysian politicians Officers of the Order of the Defender of the Realm {{Malaysia-politician-stub