Nik Muhammad Zawawi Salleh

Yang Berhormat Datuk Ustaz Dr. Haji
Nik Muhammad Zawawi Salleh
PMW MP
Yang Berhormat Datuk Ustaz Dr. Haji Nik Muhammad Zawawi Salleh PMW MP
نئ محمد زواوي صالح
Dewan Ulamak's Chief of the Malaysian Islamic Party
	Incumbent
	Assumed office ; 6 July 2019
President	Abdul Hadi Awang
Deputy	Johari Mat
Preceded by	Mahfodz Mohamed
Ministerial roles
2021–	Deputy Minister of Agriculture and Food Industries
Faction represented in Dewan Rakyat
2018–2020	Malaysian Islamic Party
2020–	Perikatan Nasional
Faction represented in Terengganu State Legislative Assembly
1999–2004	Malaysian Islamic Party
Other roles
2020–2021	Chairman of Farmers' Organization Authority (FOA)
2020–2021	Deputy Chairman of the PN Backbenchers Club
Personal details
Born	Nik Muhammad Zawawi bin Salleh; 13 March 1967; Gong Kala, Pasir Puteh, Kelantan, Malaysia
Citizenship	Malaysian
Political party	Malaysian Islamic Party (PAS)
Other political; affiliations	Barisan Alternatif (BA) (1999-2004); Pakatan Rakyat (PR) (2008-2015); Gagasan Sejahtera (GS) (2016–present); Perikatan Nasional (PN) (2020-present); Muafakat Nasional (MN) (2019-present)
Residence(s)	Besut, Terengganu, Malaysia
Alma mater	Al-Azhar University ; Al al-Bayt University
Occupation	Politician

Nik Muhammad Zawawi bin Salleh (Jawi نيق محمد زواوي صالح; is a Malaysian politician who has served as Deputy Minister of Agriculture and Food Industries II in the Barisan Nasional (BN) administration under Prime Minister Ismail Sabri Yaakob and Minister Ronald Kiandee since August 2021. He also served in the government as Chairman of Farmers' Organization Authority (FOA) from 2020 to 2021.[1]

Education

Obtained a Bachelor's degree from Usuluddin (Tafseer) from Al-Azhar University, Egypt in 1990. He later went on to study Bachelor of Arts in Aqeedah & Philosophy from Al Al-Bayt University, Jordan. After earning his Bachelor's degree in 1997, he returned to his homeland and served as a lecturer at Ismail Petra International Islamic College from 1998 to 1999. He completed his PhD at Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia in the field of Preaching & Leadership.[2]

Election results

**Terengganu State Legislative Assembly**[3]
Year	Constituency		Votes	Pct		Votes	Pct	Ballots cast	Majority	Turnout
1999	N01 Kuala Besut, P033 Besut	Nik Muhammad Zawawi Salleh (PAS)	4,426	52.91%	Wan Zakaria Wan Abd. Rahman (UMNO)	3,939	47.09%	8,609	487	82.89%
2004		Nik Muhammad Zawawi Salleh (PAS)	4,307	40.48%	Abdullah Che Muda (UMNO)	6,334	59.52%	10,828	2,027	87.60%
2008		Nik Muhammad Zawawi Salleh (PAS)	4,492	38.67%	A. Rahman Mokhtar (UMNO)	7,123	61.33%	12,140	2,631	85.61%

**Parliament of Malaysia**[4][5]
Year	Constituency			Votes	Pct	Opponent(s)		Votes	Pct	Ballots cast	Majority	Turnout
2018	P028 Pasir Puteh, Kelantan		Nik Muhammad Zawawi Salleh (PAS)	32,307	47.41%		Asyraf Wajdi Dusuki (UMNO)	30,947	45.41%	69,745	1,360	81.66%
2018	P028 Pasir Puteh, Kelantan		Nik Muhammad Zawawi Salleh (PAS)	32,307	47.41%		Kamarudin Mohd Noor (PPBM)	4,896	7.18%	69,745	1,360	81.66%

Honour

Federal Territory (Malaysia) :
- Knight Commander of the Order of the Territorial Crown (PMW) – Datuk (2022)[6]

References

"Lebih ramai MP PN pegang jawatan GLC". Andrew Ong (in Malay). Malaysiakini. 21 May 2020. Retrieved 21 May 2020.
"Ustaz Nik Muhammad Zawawi Salleh: Biodata Ustaz Nik Muhammad Zawawi Salleh".
"Keputusan Pilihan Raya Umum Parlimen/Dewan Undangan Negeri". Election Commission of Malaysia. Retrieved 14 April 2010. Percentage figures based on total turnout, including votes for third parties. Results before 1986 election unavailable.
"SEMAKAN KEPUTUSAN PILIHAN RAYA UMUM KE – 14" (in Malay). Election Commission of Malaysia. Retrieved 17 May 2018. Percentage figures based on total turnout.
"The Star Online GE14". The Star. Retrieved 24 May 2018. Percentage figures based on total turnout.
"Johor's Hasni Mohammad leads list of 2022 Federal Territory Day award recipients". The Star. 8 February 2022. Retrieved 8 February 2022.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)

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[Malaysiakini-1] "Lebih ramai MP PN pegang jawatan GLC". Andrew Ong (in Malay). Malaysiakini. 21 May 2020. Retrieved 21 May 2020.

[2] "Ustaz Nik Muhammad Zawawi Salleh: Biodata Ustaz Nik Muhammad Zawawi Salleh".

[election_results-3] "Keputusan Pilihan Raya Umum Parlimen/Dewan Undangan Negeri". Election Commission of Malaysia. Retrieved 14 April 2010. Percentage figures based on total turnout, including votes for third parties. Results before 1986 election unavailable.

[GE14_results-4] "SEMAKAN KEPUTUSAN PILIHAN RAYA UMUM KE – 14" (in Malay). Election Commission of Malaysia. Retrieved 17 May 2018. Percentage figures based on total turnout.

[The_Star_GE14-5] "The Star Online GE14". The Star. Retrieved 24 May 2018. Percentage figures based on total turnout.

[6] "Johor's Hasni Mohammad leads list of 2022 Federal Territory Day award recipients". The Star. 8 February 2022. Retrieved 8 February 2022.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)