Abdul Ghani bin Ishak
Abdul Ghani bin Ishak | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Malaysian Parliament for Melaka Utara | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Melaka Utara, Malacca |
| Education | Maktab Perguruan Sultan Idris |
Abdul Ghani Ishak is a Perikatan/ UMNO politician in Malaysia. He was elected during 1959 Malayan general election for Melaka Utara parliament for the state of Melaka (1958–1964).[2]
History
He was born in Melaka and educated at Maktab Perguruan Sultan Idris. He later on become a Malay School Teacher.[3]
He was one of the members for the influential education report Laporan Abdul Rahman Talib.[4]
In 1985, he was convicted for corruption and abuse of power.[5]
Election Results
| Year | Constituency | Candidate | Votes | Pct | Opponent(s) | Votes | Pct | Ballots cast | Majority | Turnout | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1959 | P11 Melaka Utara | Abdul Ghani bin Ishak (UMNO) | 11,078 | 48.31% | Ab. Karim bin Bakar (PRM) | 2,872 | 12.54% | 22,930 | 6,617 | 81.09% | ||
| H. Karim bin H. Dalib (PMIP) | 4,461 | 19.45% | ||||||||||
| Year | Constituency | Candidate | Votes | Pct | Opponent(s) | Votes | Pct | Ballots cast | Majority | Turnout | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1969 | S13 Masjid Tanah | Abdul Ghani bin Ishak (UMNO) | 2,850 | 41.60% | Mohd Yusoff bin Sulong (PMIP) | 1,856 | 27.10% | 6,851 | 994 | 76.02% | ||
| 1974 | N04 Kelemak | Abdul Ghani bin Ishak (UMNO) | 3,218 | 45.60% | A. Kadir bin Hamid (PEKEMAS) | 1,513 | 23.31% | 6,489 | 1,705 | 78.24% | ||
References
- ^ "TUAN HAJI ABDUL GHANI BIN ISHAK MENERIMA JOHAN MANGKU NEGARA ( J.M.N. ) DARI YANG DI PERTUAN AGONG DI ISTANA NEGARA, KUALA LUMPUR; 11.8.1977". ofa.arkib.gov.my/ (in Malay). 11 August 1977. Retrieved 20 January 2026.
- ^ Malaysia Official Year Book (8 ed.). Kementerian Penerangan. 1968. p. 333.
- ^ Puisi baharu Melayu, 1942-1960 (in Malay). Kementerian Pelajaran. 1966. p. 109.
- ^ REPORT OF THE EDUCATION REVIEW COMMITTEE [Laporan Abdul Rahman Talib] (PDF). Government Press. 1960. pp. ii.
- ^ The Judgments of His Royal Highness Sultan Azlan Shah [Penghakiman Duli Yang Maha Mulia Sultan Azlan Shah] (PDF). Professional Law Books Publishers. 1986. p. 57.
- ^ "THE BIG DAY : The results - State by State". The Straits Times. 20 August 1959. p. 16. Retrieved 12 February 2025.
- ^ "HISTORICAL-ELECTION-RESULTS/1974-ELECTION-RESULTS/MALAYSIA_1974_PARLIAMENT_RESULTS.csv at main · TindakMalaysia/HISTORICAL-ELECTION-RESULTS". GitHub. Retrieved 25 April 2025.