Rosol bin Wahid (Jawi: رسول بن واحد; born 10 July 1964) is a Malaysian politician who has served as the Member of Parliament (MP) for Hulu Terengganu since May 2018. He served as the Deputy Minister of Domestic Trade and Consumer Affairs for the second term in the Barisan Nasional (BN) administration under former Prime Minister Ismail Sabri Yaakob and former Minister Alexander Nanta Linggi from August 2021 to the collapse of the BN administration in November 2022 and the first term in the Perikatan Nasional (PN) administration under former Prime Minister Muhyiddin Yassin and former Minister from March 2020 to the collapse of the PN administration in August 2021, Member of the Terengganu State Legislative Assembly (MLA) for Ajil from November 1999 to May 2013.[1] He is a member of the Malaysian United Indigenous Party (BERSATU), a component party of the PN administration and was a member of the United Malays National Organisation (UMNO), a component party of the Barisan Nasional (BN) coalition. He resigned from UMNO in 2018 and joined[2] BERSATU, a component party of the formerly the Pakatan Harapan (PH) and presently the PN coalitions in 2019.[3]

Rosol Wahid
رسول بن واحد
Deputy Minister of Domestic Trade and Consumer Affairs
In office
30 August 2021 – 24 November 2022
MonarchAbdullah
Prime MinisterIsmail Sabri Yaakob
MinisterAlexander Nanta Linggi
Preceded byHimself
Succeeded byFuziah Salleh
(Deputy Minister of Domestic Trade and Costs of Living)
ConstituencyHulu Terengganu
In office
10 March 2020 – 16 August 2021
MonarchAbdullah
Prime MinisterMuhyiddin Yassin
MinisterAlexander Nanta Linggi
Preceded byChong Chieng Jen
Succeeded byHimself
ConstituencyHulu Terengganu
Member of the Malaysian Parliament
for Hulu Terengganu
Assumed office
9 May 2018
Preceded byJailani Johari
(BNUMNO)
Majority2,868 (2018)
15,734 (2022)
Member of the Terengganu State Legislative Assembly
for Ajil
In office
29 November 1999 – 5 May 2013
Preceded byOthman Daud
(BN–UMNO)
Succeeded byGhazali Taib
(BN–UMNO)
Majority125 (1999)
3,783 (1999)
4,727 (2008)
Exco roles (Terengganu)
2004–2006Chairman of the Welfare, Health, Social Development and Women Affairs
2006–2008Chairman of the Welfare and Islam Hadhari
2008–2013Deputy Chairman of the Rural Development, Entrepreneurs and Cooperative
Faction represented in Terengganu State Legislative Assembly
1999–2013Barisan Nasional
Faction represented in Dewan Rakyat
2018Barisan Nasional
2018–2019Independent
2019–2020Pakatan Harapan
2020Malaysian United Indigenous Party
2020–Perikatan Nasional
Personal details
Born
Rosol bin Wahid

(1964-07-10) 10 July 1964 (age 60)
Sura Tengah, Dungun, Terengganu, Malaysia
Political partyUnited Malays National Organisation (UMNO)
(1989–2018)
Malaysian United Indigenous Party (BERSATU)
(since 2019)
Other political
affiliations
Barisan Nasional (BN)
(1989–2018)
Pakatan Harapan (PH)
(2019–2020)
Perikatan Nasional (PN)
(since 2020)
Residence(s)Kuala Berang, Terengganu
OccupationPolitician
Websitewww.rosolwahid.com

Rosol was elected as assemblyman for Ajil in the 1999 state election, 2004 state election and 2008 state election, but did not re-contest his seat in the 2013 state election.[4]

Election results

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Terengganu State Legislative Assembly[5][6]
Year Constituency Candidate Votes Pct Opponent(s) Votes Pct Ballots cast Majority Turnout
1999 N24 Ajil Rosol Wahid (UMNO) 4,313 50.74% Ismail Osman (PAS) 4,188 49.26% 8,809 125 84.63%
2004 Rosol Wahid (UMNO) 7,386 67.21% Mohd Razki (PAS) 3,603 32.79% 11,131 3,783 88.64%
2008 Rosol Wahid (UMNO) 8,530 69.16% Mohd Razki Alias (PAS) 3,803 30.84% 12,531 4,727 86.17%
Parliament of Malaysia[7][8][9]
Year Constituency Candidate Votes Pct Opponent(s) Votes Pct Ballots cast Majority Turnout
2018 P038 Hulu Terengganu Rosol Wahid (UMNO) 30,925 49.60% Muhyidin Abdul Rashid (PAS) 28,057 45.00% 63,428 2,868 86.31%
Razali Idris (BERSATU) 3,364 5.40%
2022 Rosol Wahid (BERSATU) 42,910 59.59% Rozi Mamat (UMNO) 27,176 37.74% 72,008 15.734 81.90%
Alias Ismail (PKR) 1,740 2.42%
Mohd Qadri Abdullah (PUTRA) 182 0.25%

Honours

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See also

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References

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  1. ^ "undi.info – Ajil (P38-N24) | Malaysiakini". undi.info – Ajil (P38-N24). Retrieved 29 July 2018.
  2. ^ Mazwin Nik Anis, Muguntan Vanar and Zakiah Koya (15 December 2018). "Six more MPs leave Umno". The Star. Retrieved 15 December 2018.
  3. ^ Mazwin Nik Anis and Joseph Kaos Jr (12 February 2019). "Seven Umno MPs join Bersatu". The Star. Retrieved 13 February 2019.
  4. ^ "14th General Election Malaysia (GE14 / PRU14) – Terengganu". election.thestar.com.my. Retrieved 29 July 2018.
  5. ^ "Keputusan Pilihan Raya Umum Parlimen/Dewan Undangan Negeri" (in Malay). Election Commission of Malaysia. Retrieved 6 June 2010. Percentage figures based on total turnout.
  6. ^ "Malaysia General Election". undiinfo Malaysian Election Data. Malaysiakini. Retrieved 4 February 2017. Results only available from the 2004 election.
  7. ^ "SEMAKAN KEPUTUSAN PILIHAN RAYA UMUM KE - 14" (in Malay). Election Commission of Malaysia. Archived from the original on 13 September 2020. Retrieved 17 May 2018. Percentage figures based on total turnout.
  8. ^ "The Star Online GE14". The Star. Retrieved 24 May 2018. Percentage figures based on total turnout.
  9. ^ "The Star Online GE15". The Star. Retrieved 28 May 2024.
  10. ^ "Sultan of Terengganu's birthday honours list". The Star (Malaysia). Archived from the original on 18 September 2008. Retrieved 28 May 2024.
  11. ^ "SEMAKAN PENERIMA DARJAH KEBESARAN, BINTANG DAN PINGAT". Prime Minister's Department (Malaysia). Retrieved 25 October 2018.