Malaysian politician
Muhammad Taqiuddin bin Cheman is a Malaysian politician who served as Member of the Johor State Legislative Assembly (MLA) for Pulai Sebatang from May 2018 to March 2022. He is a member of the National Trust Party (AMANAH), a component party of the Pakatan Harapan (PH) coalition. He also served as the Deputy Youth Chief of AMANAH from July 2020 to December 2023 and the Director of Youth Election Bureau and State Youth Chief of AMANAH and PH of Johor. He is the son of Cheman Yusoh of Perikatan Nasional (PN), who contested in the 2018 Johor state election for the Sungai Balang state seat.[1][2]
Education
He has a Diploma in Management and is a Bachelor of Business Administration from Kolej Pengajian Islam Johor (MARSAH).[3]
Politics
In the 2022 Johor state election, he was renominated by PH to contest for the Mahkota state seat. He lost to Sharifah Azizah Syed Zain of Barisan Nasional (BN) by a minority of 5,166 votes.[3]
Election results
Johor State Legislative Assembly[4][5]
| Year
|
Constituency
|
Candidate
|
Votes
|
Pct.
|
Opponent(s)
|
Votes
|
Pct.
|
Ballots cast
|
Majority
|
Turnout
|
| 2018
|
N54 Pulai Sebatang
|
|
Muhammad Taqiuddin Cheman (AMANAH)
|
14,507
|
49.85%
|
|
Tee Siew Kiong (MCA)
|
11,112
|
38.19%
|
29,100
|
3,395
|
83.92%
|
|
|
Baharom Mohamad (PAS)
|
2,975
|
10.22%
|
| 2022
|
N29 Mahkota
|
|
Muhammad Taqiuddin Cheman (AMANAH)
|
11,445
|
30.67%
|
|
Sharifah Azizah Syed Zain (UMNO)
|
16,611
|
44.51%
|
37,316
|
5,166
|
57.34%
|
|
|
Mohamad Nor Lingan (BERSATU)
|
7,614
|
20.40%
|
|
|
Mohamed Noor Suleiman (WARISAN)
|
555
|
1.49%
|
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