Malaysian politician
Satiful Bahri bin Mamat is a Malaysian politician who has served as Member of the Terengganu State Executive Council (EXCO) in the Perikatan Nasional (PN) state administration under Menteri Besar Ahmad Samsuri Mokhtar since May 2018 as well as Member of the Terengganu State Legislative Assembly (MLA) for Paka from December 1999 to March 2004 and again since May 2013. He is a member of the Malaysian Islamic Party (PAS), a component party of the PN coalition.
Political career
Member of the Terengganu State Legislative Assembly (1999–2004 & since 2013)
In the 1999 Terengganu state election, Satiful made his electoral debut after being nominated by PAS fo contest for the Paka state seat. He won the seat and was elected into the Terengganu State Legislative Assembly as the Paka MLA for the first term after defeating defending candidate of Barisan Nasional (BN) by a majority of 2,686 votes.
In the 2004 Terengganu state election, Satiful was renominated by PAS to defend the seat. He lost the seat after losing to Mohd Ariffin Abdullah of BN by minority of 1,444 votes.
In the 2008 Terengganu state election, Satiful was renominated by PAS to contest for the Paka seat. He again lost to Mohd Ariffin of BN by a minority of 344 votes.
In the 2013 Terengganu state election, Satiful was renominated by PAS to contest for the Paka seat. He regained the seat and was elected as the Paka MLA for the second term after defeating candidate of BN by a majority of 1,287 votes.
In the 2018 Terengganu state election, Satiful was renominated by PAS to defend the Paka seat. He defended the seat and was elected as the Paka MLA for the third term after defeating candidates of BN and Pakatan Harapan (PH) by a majority of 3,405 votes.
Member of the Terengganu State Executive Council (since 2018)
On 10 May 2018 after PAS took over the state administration from BN after PAS defeated BN in the 2018 state election, Satiful was appointed as Terengganu EXCO Member in charge of Syariah Implementation, Education and Higher Education by Menteri Besar Ahmad Samsuri.
Election results
Terengganu State Legislative Assembly[1][2]
| Year
|
Constituency
|
Candidate
|
Votes
|
Pct
|
Opponent(s)
|
Votes
|
Pct
|
Ballots cast
|
Majority
|
Turnout
|
| 1999
|
N28 Paka
|
|
Satiful Bahri Mamat (PAS)
|
6,706
|
62.52%
|
|
Rosli Mat Hassan (UMNO)
|
4,020
|
36.73%
|
10,949
|
2,686
|
84.53%
|
| 2004
|
|
Satiful Bahri Mamat (PAS)
|
6,989
|
45.32%
|
|
Mohd Ariffin Abdullah (UMNO)
|
8,433
|
54.68%
|
15,604
|
1,444
|
88.17%
|
| 2008
|
|
Satiful Bahri Mamat (PAS)
|
8,462
|
49.00%
|
|
Mohd Ariffin Abdullah (UMNO)
|
8,806
|
51.00%
|
17,471
|
344
|
84.36%
|
| 2013
|
|
Satiful Bahri Mamat (PAS)
|
12,138
|
52.80%
|
|
Matulidi Jusoh (UMNO)
|
10,851
|
47.20%
|
23,191
|
1,287
|
87.80%
|
| 2018
|
|
Satiful Bahri Mamat (PAS)
|
11,853
|
53.46%
|
|
Tengku Hamzah Tengku Draman (UMNO)
|
8,448
|
38.12%
|
22,527
|
3,405
|
85.20%
|
|
|
Mohd Hasbie Muda (AMANAH)
|
1,866
|
8.42%
|
| 2023
|
|
Satiful Bahri Mamat (PAS)
|
18,681
|
73.30%
|
|
Ahmad Abdullah Abdul Wahab (UMNO)
|
6,805
|
26.70%
|
25,654
|
11,876
|
73.64%
|
Honours
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