Azis Jamman

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

Mohd Azis bin Jamman (Jawi: محمد عزيز بن زمان) is a Malaysian politician who served as the Deputy Minister of Home Affairs in the Pakatan Harapan (PH) administration under former Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad and former Minister Muhyiddin Yassin from July 2018 to the collapse of the PH administration in February 2020 and the Member of Parliament (MP) for Sepanggar from May 2018 to November 2022.^[1] He has served as the Information Chief of WARISAN since October 2022^[2] and the 1st and founding Youth Chief of WARISAN from October 2016 to August 2022.

Yang Berbahagia Datuk Mohd Azis Jamman PGDK DIMP
محمد عزيز بن زمان
Deputy Minister of Home Affairs
In office 2 July 2018 – 24 February 2020
Monarchs	Muhammad V Abdullah
Prime Minister	Mahathir Mohamad
Minister	Muhyiddin Yassin
Preceded by	Nur Jazlan Mohamed (Deputy Minister of Home Affairs I) Masir Kujat (Deputy Minister of Home Affairs II)
Succeeded by	Ismail Mohamed Said (Deputy Minister of Home Affairs I) Jonathan Yasin (Deputy Minister of Home Affairs II)
Constituency	Sepanggar
Member of the Malaysian Parliament for Sepanggar
In office 9 May 2018 – 19 November 2022
Preceded by	Jumat Idris (BN–UMNO)
Succeeded by	Mustapha Sakmud (PH–PKR)
Majority	12,984 (2018)
Information Chief of the Heritage Party
Incumbent
Assumed office 13 October 2022
President	Shafie Apdal
Preceded by	Awang Ahmad Sah Awang Sahari
1st Youth Chief of the Heritage Party
In office 17 October 2016 – 28 August 2022
President	Shafie Apdal
Preceded by	Position established
Succeeded by	Ismail Ayob
Personal details
Born	Mohd Azis bin Jamman (1974-11-03) 3 November 1974 (age 50) Semporna, Sabah, Malaysia
Citizenship	Malaysian
Political party	United Malays National Organisation (UMNO) (–2016) Heritage Party (WARISAN) (since 2016)
Other political affiliations	Barisan Nasional (BN) (–2016)
Occupation	Politician

Elections

2018 general election

In the 2018 election, his party, the then Sabah Heritage Party (WARISAN) fielded him to contest the Sepanggar parliamentary seat which was expected to be a marginal seat^[3][4] against Abdul Rahman Dahlan, the incumbent Minister in the Prime Minister's Department from the United Malays National Organisation (UMNO) and subsequently won.^[5][6][7]

Election results

Parliament of Malaysia^[8]

Year	Constituency	Candidate		Votes	Pct	Opponent(s)		Votes	Pct	Ballots cast	Majority	Turnout
2018	P171 Sepanggar		Azis Jamman (WARISAN)	28,420	59.47%		Abdul Rahman Dahlan (UMNO)	15,436	32.30%	47,785	12,984	78.53%
							Jeffrey Kumin (SAPP)	2,958	6.19%
							Robert Sopining (PCS)	2,958	6.19%
2022			Azis Jamman (WARISAN)	18,594	26.45%		Mustapha Sakmud (PKR)	27,022	38.44%	70,304	7,042	64.87%
							Yakubah Khan (UMNO)	19,980	28.42%
							Jumardie Lukman (KDM)	3,977	5.66%
							Yusof Kunchang (PEJUANG)	731	1.04%

Honours

• Pahang
  • Knight Companion of the Order of the Crown of Pahang (DIMP) – Dato' (2015)
• Sabah
  • Commander of the Order of Kinabalu (PGDK) – Datuk (2018)^[9]