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Malaysian politician (1945–2020) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Railey Jeffrey (31 May 1945 – 26 December 2020) was a Malaysian politician who served as the Deputy Minister of Information from May 1987 to May 1995, Deputy Minister of Works from May 1995 to December 1999 and Member of Parliament (MP) for Silam from April 1986 to March 2004. He was a member of the United Sabah National Organisation (USNO) and United Malays National Organisation (UMNO) party, a component party of the ruling Barisan Nasional (BN) coalition.[1][2]
Railey Jeffrey | |
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Deputy Minister of Works | |
In office 8 May 1995 – 14 December 1999 | |
Monarch | Jaafar |
Prime Minister | Mahathir Mohamad |
Minister | Samy Vellu |
Preceded by |
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Succeeded by | Mohamed Khaled Nordin |
Constituency | Silam |
Deputy Minister of Information | |
In office 20 May 1987 – 3 May 1995 | |
Monarchs | Iskandar Azlan Shah |
Prime Minister | Mahathir Mohamad |
Minister | |
Preceded by | Rahmah Othman |
Succeeded by | Suleiman Mohamed |
Constituency | Silam |
Member of the Malaysian Parliament for Silam | |
In office 22 April 1986 – 21 March 2004 | |
Preceded by | Abdillah Abdul Hamid |
Succeeded by | Samsu Baharun Abdul Rahman |
Personal details | |
Born | North Borneo (now Sabah, Malaysia) | 31 May 1945
Died | 26 December 2020 75) Petaling Jaya | (aged
Resting place | Bukit Kiara Muslim Cemetery, Kuala Lumpur |
Citizenship | Malaysian |
Political party | United Malays National Organisation (UMNO) United Sabah National Organisation (USNO) |
Other political affiliations | Barisan Nasional (BN) |
Spouse | Sheril Aida Alyahya (div.) |
Children | 4 |
Year | Constituency | Votes | Pct | Opponent(s) | Votes | Pct | Ballots cast | Majority | Turnout | |||
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1986 | P152 Silam, Sabah | Railey Jeffrey (USNO) | 4,299 | 45.74% | Mohd Yusof Yahya (IND) | 1,796 | 19.11% | 9,514 | 2,503 | 42.99% | ||
Madris Lee Buati (IND) | 1,271 | 13.52% | ||||||||||
Mohd Jhastu Batu Emas (IND) | 1,054 | 0.91% | ||||||||||
Zamrin Ismail @ Jamut (IND) | 979 | 10.42% | ||||||||||
1990 | Railey Jeffrey (USNO) | 10,322 | 55.26% | Mohammadin Ketapi (IND) | 8,269 | 44.27% | 18,860 | 2,053 | 58.91% | |||
Hassan Malempeng (IND) | 89 | 0.48% | ||||||||||
1995 | P163 Silam, Sabah | Railey Jeffrey (UMNO) | 15,815 | 70.13% | Abdullah Minun Sahirun (PBS) | 6,737 | 29.87% | 23,057 | 9,078 | 58.32% | ||
1999 | Railey Jeffrey (UMNO) | 14,629 | 64.33% | Badrulamin Bahron (KeADILan) | 8,110 | 35.67% | 23,144 | 6,519 | 54.66% |
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