Dato' Mohd Jidin Shafee is a Malaysian politician and is currently the Member of the Parliament of Malaysia

Parliament of Malaysia

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 for the Setiu

Setiu

Setiu is a main district in Terengganu, Malaysia. Setiu is also the name of the parliamentary constituency in which the district is situated.Setiu also has four state seats contiuensy named :Jabi , Pemaisuri ,Langkap and Batu Rakit .All of these seats were won by Barisan Nasional during General...

 constituency in Terengganu

Terengganu

Terengganu is a sultanate and constitutive state of federal Malaysia. The state is also known by its Arabic honorific, Darul Iman...

. He is a member of the United Malays National Organisation

United Malays National Organisation

The United Malays National Organisation, is Malaysia's largest political party; a founding member of the National Front coalition, which has played a dominant role in Malaysian politics since independence....

 (UMNO) party in the ruling Barisan Nasional

Barisan Nasional

Barisan Nasional is a major political coalition in Malaysia, formed in 1973 as the successor to the Alliance . Along with its predecessor, it has been Malaysia's federal ruling political force since independence...

 coalition.

Before his election to Parliament, Mohd Jidin was a member of the State Assembly of Terengganu

Terengganu

Terengganu is a sultanate and constitutive state of federal Malaysia. The state is also known by its Arabic honorific, Darul Iman...

 for the seat of Permaisuri and a member of the State Executive Council as Chairman of the State Agriculture and Regional Development Committee. He was conferred the title of Datuk

Malay titles

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 in 2007.

Election results

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|+ Parliament of Malaysia

Dewan Rakyat

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: Setiu

Setiu

Setiu is a main district in Terengganu, Malaysia. Setiu is also the name of the parliamentary constituency in which the district is situated.Setiu also has four state seats contiuensy named :Jabi , Pemaisuri ,Langkap and Batu Rakit .All of these seats were won by Barisan Nasional during General...

, Terengganu

Terengganu

Terengganu is a sultanate and constitutive state of federal Malaysia. The state is also known by its Arabic honorific, Darul Iman...

!|Year
!
!|Barisan Nasional
!|Votes
!|Pct
!
!|Opposition
!|Votes
!|Pct
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|2008

Malaysian general election, 2008

The 12th Malaysian general election was held on March 8, 2008, in accordance with Malaysian laws for national elections, which states that a general election must be held no later than five years subsequent to the previous elections; the previous general election was held in 2004...

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| | (UMNO)
| align="right" |26,610
| |57%
|
| |Mohd Pauzi Muda (PAS)
| align="right" |19,378
| |41%
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|+ Terengganu

Terengganu

Terengganu is a sultanate and constitutive state of federal Malaysia. The state is also known by its Arabic honorific, Darul Iman...

 State Assembly: Permaisuri
!|Year
!
!|Barisan Nasional
!|Votes
!|Pct
!
!|Opposition
!|Votes
!|Pct
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|1995

Malaysian general election, 1995

General elections were held in Malaysia on 25 April 1995. The result was a victory for the UMNO-led Barisan Nasional, which won 162 of the 192 seats. Voter turnout was 68.3%.-Results:...

|
| | (UMNO)
| align="right" |5,765
| |62%
|
| |Abdullah Mat Amin (S46

Semangat 46

Parti Melayu Semangat 46 or Spirit of 46 Malay Party is a now defunct Malaysian political party. The party was formed in 1988 under the leadership of Tengku Razaleigh Hamzah, who felt capable of mounting a realistic challenge to the dominance of then UMNO under Mahathir's leadership and its...

)
| align="right" |3,198
| |34%
|-
|1999

Malaysian general election, 1999

The 1999 Malaysian General Election was held on 29 November 1999 as stipulated by the laws of Malaysia for general elections. As expected, the Barisan Nasional coalition maintained its majority in parliament, and thus, its grip on the post of Prime Minister....

|
| | (UMNO)
| align="right" |4,729
| |47%
|
| |Rozali Muhammad (PAS)
| align="right" |5,180
| |51%
|-
|2004

Malaysian general election, 2004

General elections were held in Malaysia on March 21, 2004. The incumbent National Front government of Prime Minister Dato' Seri Abdullah Ahmad Badawi was re-elected with an increased majority.-Election results:...

|
| | (UMNO)
| align="right" |7,690
| |60%
|
| |Rozali Muhammad (PAS)
| align="right" |4,955
| |39%