Mohd Suffian Yusoff

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

Mohd Suffian bin Yusoff is a Malaysian politician and academic who has served as Member of the Kedah State Legislative Assembly (MLA) for Bandar Baharu since August 2023. He is a member of Malaysian Islamic Party (PAS), a component party of Perikatan Nasional (PN).^[1][2]

Yang Berhormat Mohd Suffian Yusoff MLA
Member of the Kedah State Legislative Assembly for Bandar Baharu
Incumbent
Assumed office 12 August 2023
Preceded by	Norsabrina Mohd Noor (BN–UMNO)
Majority	11,577 (2023)
Personal details
Born	(1969-06-29) 29 June 1969 (age 55) Kampung Kuala Selama, Serdang, Kedah, Malaysia
Political party	Malaysian Islamic Party (PAS)
Other political affiliations	Perikatan Nasional (PN)
Occupation	Politician, academic

Education

Mohd Suffian Yusoff holds a PhD of Environmental Engineering from Universiti Sains Malaysia in 2006, MSc of Mineral Resources Engineering in Universiti Sains Malaysia in 2000 and Bac.Agric.Sc. (Hons.) of Agricultural Science from Universiti Pertanian Malaysia in 1995.^[3]

Election result

Kedah State Legislative Assembly^[4]

Year	Constituency	Candidate		Votes	Pct	Opponent(s)		Votes	Pct	Ballots cast	Majority	Turnout
2023	N36 Bandar Baharu		Mohd Suffian Yusoff (PAS)	19,327	71.38%		Nuraini Yusoff (UMNO)	7,750	28.62%	27,270	11,577	75.41%

References

1. KOSMO! (2023-08-12). "PRN: Senarai penuh keputusan DUN Kedah". Kosmo Digital (in Malay). Retrieved 2023-08-17.
2. "YB. TS. DR. MOHD SUFFIAN BIN YUSOFF". mmk.kedah.gov.my.
3. "cv- dr mohd suffian yusoff - School of Civil Engineering USM" (PDF). civil.eng.usm.my.
4. "The Star Online GE15 in Kedah". The Star. Retrieved 24 May 2018. Percentage figures based on total turnout.