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Ahmad Husni Hanadzlah
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Ahmad Husni bin Mohamad Hanadzlah (Jawi: أحمد حسني بن محمد حنظلة; born 21 July 1951) is a former Second Minister of Finance of Malaysia.[1] He was appointed on 10 April 2009 when Najib Razak became Prime Minister. He was also the Member of Parliament for Tambun for five terms from April 1995 to May 2018.[2] He is a member of the United Malays National Organisation (UMNO), a major component party in the Barisan Nasional (BN) coalition.
Ahmad Husni Hanadzlah | |
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أحمد حسني حنظلة | |
![]() Ahmad in 2013 | |
Minister of Finance II | |
In office 10 April 2009 – 27 June 2016 | |
Monarch | Abdul Halim |
Deputy | Awang Adek Hussin (Deputy Minister of Finance I) (2009–2013) Chor Chee Heung (Deputy Minister of Finance II) (2009–2010) Donald Lim Siang Chai (2010–2013) Ahmad Maslan (Deputy Minister of Finance I) (2013–2015) Johari Abdul Ghani (2015–2016) Chua Tee Yong (Deputy Minister of Finance II) (2014–2016) |
Preceded by | Nor Mohamed Yakcop |
Succeeded by | Johari Abdul Ghani |
Constituency | Tambun |
Deputy Minister of Finance I | |
In office 19 March 2008 – 9 April 2009 | |
Monarch | Mizan Zainal Abidin |
Prime Minister | Abdullah Ahmad Badawi |
Minister | Abdullah Ahmad Badawi (March 2008–September 2008) Nor Mohamed Yakcop (2008–2009) Najib Razak (September 2008–April 2009) |
Preceded by | Awang Adek Hussin |
Succeeded by | Awang Adek Hussin |
Constituency | Tambun |
Deputy Minister of International Trade and Industry I | |
In office 27 March 2004 – 18 March 2008 Serving with Mah Siew Keong (Deputy Minister of International Trade and Industry II) (2004–2006) Ng Lip Yong (2006–2008) | |
Monarchs | Sirajuddin Mizan Zainal Abidin |
Prime Minister | Abdullah Ahmad Badawi |
Minister | Rafidah Aziz |
Preceded by | Kerk Choo Ting |
Succeeded by | Liew Vui Keong |
Constituency | Tambun |
Member of the Malaysian Parliament for Tambun | |
In office 25 April 1995 – 9 May 2018 | |
Majority | 26,639 (1995) 7,084 (1999) 17,360 (2004) 5,386 (2008) 9,325 (2013) |
Faction represented in Dewan Rakyat | |
1995–2018 | Barisan Nasional |
Personal details | |
Born | Ahmad Husni bin Mohamad Hanadzlah (1951-07-21) 21 July 1951 (age 72) Perak, Federation of Malaya (now Malaysia) |
Citizenship | Malaysian |
Political party | United Malays National Organisation (UMNO) |
Other political affiliations | Barisan Nasional (BN) |
Spouse | Fauziah Kamarudin |
Alma mater | University of Malaya Bachelor's degree (Economics) |
Occupation | Politician, economist |
Husni was educated at the University of Malaya. He entered the government sector in 1984 as general manager of the Perak State Islamic Economic Corporation.[3] Ahmad Husni was a Deputy Minister of International Trade and Industry and Deputy Finance Minister before becoming a minister.[3]