Mukhriz Mahathir | |
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مخرج محاضر | |
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11th and 13th Menteri Besar of Kedah | |
In office 11 May 2018 – 17 May 2020 | |
Monarch | Sallehuddin |
Preceded by | Ahmad Bashah Md Hanipah |
Succeeded by | Muhammad Sanusi Md Nor |
Constituency | Jitra |
In office 6 May 2013 – 3 February 2016 | |
Monarch | Abdul Halim |
Preceded by | Azizan Abdul Razak |
Succeeded by | Ahmad Bashah Md Hanipah |
Constituency | Ayer Hitam |
Deputy Minister of International Trade and Industry | |
In office 10 April 2009 – 15 May 2013 Serving with Jacob Dungau Sagan | |
Monarchs | Mizan Zainal Abidin (2008–2011) Abdul Halim (2011–2013) |
Prime Minister | Najib Razak |
Minister | Mustapa Mohamed |
Preceded by | Liew Vui Keong |
Succeeded by | Hamim Samuri |
Constituency | Jerlun |
1st President of the Homeland Fighters Party | |
Assumed office 12 August 2020 | |
Deputy | Marzuki Yahya (2020–2023) |
Chairman | Mahathir Mohamad (2020–2022) |
Preceded by | Position established |
1st Deputy President of the Malaysian United Indigenous Party | |
In office 7 September 2016 – 28 May 2020 | |
President | Muhyiddin Yassin |
Chairman | Mahathir Mohamad (2016–2020) Muhyiddin Yassin (Acting) (2020) |
Preceded by | Position established |
Succeeded by | Ahmad Faizal Azumu |
Member of the Malaysian Parliament for Jerlun | |
In office 9 May 2018 – 19 November 2022 | |
Preceded by | Othman Aziz (BN–UMNO) |
Succeeded by | Abdul Ghani Ahmad (PN–PAS) |
Majority | 5,866 (2018) |
In office 8 March 2008 – 5 May 2013 | |
Preceded by | Abd Rahman Ariffin (BN–UMNO) |
Succeeded by | Othman Aziz (BN–UMNO) |
Majority | 2,205 (2008) |
Member of the Kedah State Legislative Assembly for Jitra | |
In office 9 May 2018 – 12 August 2023 | |
Preceded by | Aminuddin Omar (BN–UMNO) |
Succeeded by | Haim Hilman Abdullah (PN–PAS) |
Majority | 10,849 (2018) |
Member of the Kedah State Legislative Assembly for Ayer Hitam | |
In office 5 May 2013 – 9 May 2018 | |
Preceded by | Abdul Ghani Ahmad (PR–PAS) |
Succeeded by | Azhar Ibrahim (GS–PAS) |
Majority | 2,446 (2013) |
Personal details | |
Born | Mukhriz bin Mahathir 25 November 1964 Kedah, Malaysia |
Citizenship | Malaysian |
Political party | UMNO (2004–2016) Independent (June–August 2016, May–August 2020) BERSATU (2016–2020) PEJUANG (since 2020) |
Other political affiliations | Barisan Nasional (2004–2016) Pakatan Harapan (2017–2020) Gerakan Tanah Air (GTA) (2022–2023) |
Spouse | Norzieta Zakaria |
Children | 4 |
Parent(s) | Mahathir Mohamad (father) Siti Hasmah Mohamad Ali (mother) |
Residence(s) | 5, Jalan Tun Ismail 1, Bukit Tunku, Kuala Lumpur |
Alma mater | Sophia University Boston University |
Occupation |
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Website | mukhriz |
Mukhriz Mahathir on Parliament of Malaysia | |
Mukhriz Mahathir | |
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Faction represented in Dewan Rakyat | |
2008–2013 | Barisan Nasional |
2018–2020 | Pakatan Harapan |
2020 | Malaysian United Indigenous Party |
2020–2021 | Independent |
2021–2022 | Party of Homeland's Fighters |
Faction represented in Kedah State Legislative Assembly | |
2013–2016 | Barisan Nasional |
2016–2017 | Independent |
2017–2018 | Malaysian United Indigenous Party |
2018–2020 | Pakatan Harapan |
2020 | Malaysian United Indigenous Party |
2020–2021 | Independent |
2021–2023 | Party of Homeland's Fighters |
Dato' Seri Utama Mukhriz bin Tun Dr. Mahathir (Jawi: مخرج بن محاضر; born 25 November 1964) is a Malaysian politician and businessman served as the 11th and 13th Menteri Besar of Kedah from May 2013 to February 2016 and again from May 2018 to May 2020, Deputy Minister of International Trade and Industry in the Barisan Nasional (BN) administration under former Prime Ministers Abdullah Ahmad Badawi and Najib Razak as well as former Minister Mustapa Mohamed from March 2008 to May 2013, Member of Parliament (MP) for Jerlun from March 2008 to May 2013 and again from May 2018 to November 2022 as well as Member of the Kedah State Legislative Assembly (MLA) for Jitra from May 2018 to August 2023 and for Ayer Hitam from May 2013 to May 2018. He is the third son of Mahathir Mohamad, the 4th, 7th and former Prime Minister of Malaysia. He has been the 1st and founding President of the Homeland Fighters Party (PEJUANG) since party foundation in August 2020. He was the 1st and founding Deputy President and State Chairman of Kedah of the Malaysian United Indigenous Party (BERSATU) from party foundation in September 2016 to his membership termination in May 2020 and was also the State Chairman of Kedah of the Pakatan Harapan (PH) coalition. He was also a member of the United Malays National Organisation (UMNO), a component party of the BN coalition. He left UMNO with Mahathir and they founded BERSATU in 2016.[1] Mahathir and his BERSATU memberships were terminated and they founded PEJUANG in 2020. He is one of the two Menteris Besar of Malaysia who represented two different political parties and coalitions.