Asiah Md Ariff

In this Malay name, there is no surname or family name. The name Md Ariff is a patronymic, and the person should be referred to by their given name, Asiah. The word "bin" or "binti"/"binte" means 'son of' or 'daughter of', respectively.

Asiah binti Md Ariff is a Malaysian politician and former Johor State Executive Councillor.

Hajah Asiah Md Ariff JSM KMN AMN PSI
آسية مد عارف‎
Johor Women Chief of the United Malays National Organisation
Incumbent
Assumed office 21 July 2018
President	Ahmad Zahid Hamidi
National Women Chief	Noraini Ahmad
Vice Women Chief	Noriah Mahat (2018-2023) Norshida Ibrahim (since 2023)
Preceded by	Sharifah Azizah Syed Zain
Johor State Executive Councillor (Rural Development, Regional, Arts, Culture and Heritage : 16 March 2008–13 May 2013) (Woman Development, Family and Community : 14 May 2013–12 May 2018)
In office 16 March 2008 – 12 May 2018
Monarchs	Iskandar Ibrahim
Menteri Besar	Abdul Ghani Othman Mohamed Khaled Nordin
Preceded by	Ahmad Zahri Jamil
Succeeded by	Liow Cai Tung
Constituency	Johor Lama
Member of the Johor State Legislative Assembly for Johor Lama
In office 21 March 2004 – 9 May 2018
Preceded by	Constituency Established
Succeeded by	Rosleli Jahari (UMNO–BN)
Majority	9,051 (2004) 6,305 (2008) 7,022 (2013)
Member of the Johor State Legislative Assembly for Sedili
In office 29 November 1999 – 21 March 2004
Preceded by	Mohamadon Abu Bakar (UMNO–BN)
Succeeded by	Abdul Rashid Abd. Mokti (UMNO–BN)
Majority	14,174 (1999)
Personal details
Born	(1961-05-27) May 27, 1961 (age 63) Johor, Malaysia
Citizenship	Malaysian
Political party	United Malays National Organisation (UMNO)
Other political affiliations	Barisan Nasional (BN)
Occupation	Politician

Election Results

Johor State Legislative Assembly^{[1][2][3][4][5][6][7][8]}

Year	Constituency	Candidate		Votes	Pct	Opponent(s)		Votes	Pct	Ballots cast	Majority	Turnout
1999	N29 Sedili		Asiah Md Ariff (UMNO)	17,481	84.09%		Abdullah Shahadan (PAS)	3,307	15.91%	21,549	14,174	77.30%
2004	N37 Johor Lama		Asiah Md Ariff (UMNO)	10,039	91.04%		Monaim Hassan (PAS)	988	8.96%	11,219	9,051	74.10%
2008			Asiah Md Ariff (UMNO)	8,668	78.58%		Kamaldin Tahir (PAS)	2,363	21.42%	11,259	6,305	75.06%
2013			Asiah Md Ariff (UMNO)	10,769	74.19%		Kamaldin Tahir (PAS)	3,747	25.81%	14,770	7,022	86.20%

Honours

Honours of Malaysia

•  Malaysia :
  • Member of the Order of the Defender of the Realm (AMN) (2003)
  • Officer of the Order of the Defender of the Realm (KMN) (2015)
  • Companion of the Order of Loyalty to the Crown of Malaysia (JSM) (2022)
•  Johor :
  • Second Class of the Sultan Ibrahim of Johor Medal (PSI II) (2015)^[9]

References

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2. "Keputusan Pilihan Raya Umum Parlimen/Dewan Undangan Negeri" (in Malay). Election Commission of Malaysia. Retrieved 4 February 2017. Percentage figures based on total turnout.
3. "Malaysia General Election". undiinfo Malaysian Election Data. Malaysiakini. Retrieved 4 February 2017. Results only available from the 2004 election.
4. "KEPUTUSAN PILIHAN RAYA UMUM 13". Sistem Pengurusan Maklumat Pilihan Raya Umum (in Malay). Election Commission of Malaysia. Archived from the original on 1 May 2017. Retrieved 24 March 2017.
5. "my undi : Kawasan & Calon-Calon PRU13 : Keputusan PRU13 (Archived copy)". www.myundi.com.my. Archived from the original on 31 March 2014. Retrieved 9 April 2014.
6. "Keputusan Pilihan Raya Umum ke-13". Utusan Malaysia. Archived from the original on 21 March 2018. Retrieved 26 October 2014.
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. "TMJ dahului 83 penerima pingat darjah kebesaran Johor". Harian Metro (in Malay). 31 March 2015. Retrieved 13 August 2021.