Ismail Kassim | |
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إسماعيل قاسم | |
Member of the Perlis State Legislative Assembly for Tambun Tulang | |
In office 5 May 2013 – 19 November 2022 | |
Preceded by | Shahidan Kassim (BN–UMNO) |
Succeeded by | Wan Zikri Afthar Ishak (PN–BERSATU) |
Majority | 2,481 (2013) 1,180 (2018) |
Member of the Malaysian Parliament for Arau | |
In office 8 March 2008 – 5 May 2013 | |
Preceded by | Syed Razlan Tuanku Syed Putra Jamalullail (BN–UMNO) |
Succeeded by | Shahidan Kassim (BN–UMNO) |
Majority | 300 (2008) |
Senator Appointed by the Yang di-Pertuan Agong | |
In office 1999–2005 | |
Monarchs | Salahuddin (1999–2001) Syed Sirajuddin (2001–2005) |
Prime Minister | Mahathir Mohamad (1999–2003) Abdullah Ahmad Badawi (2003–2005) |
Faction represented in Perlis State Legislative Assembly | |
2013–2018 | Barisan Nasional |
2018–2019 | Independent |
2019–2020 | Pakatan Harapan |
2020 | Malaysian United Indigenous Party |
2020–2022 | Barisan Nasional |
Faction represented in Dewan Rakyat | |
2008–2013 | Barisan Nasional |
Faction represented in Dewan Negara | |
1999–2005 | Barisan Nasional |
Personal details | |
Born | Tambun Tulang, Perlis, Federation of Malaya (now Malaysia) | 2 October 1959
Died | 22 May 2023 Selayang, Gombak, Selangor, Malaysia | (aged 63)
Political party | United Malays National Organisation (UMNO) (1987–2018, 2020–2023) Independent (2018–2019) Malaysian United Indigenous Party (BERSATU) (2019–2020) |
Other political affiliations | Barisan Nasional (BN) (1987–2018, 2020–2023) Pakatan Harapan (PH) (2019–2020) |
Relations | Shahidan Kassim (elder brother) |
Occupation | Politician |
Dato' Ismail bin Kassim (2 October 1959 – 22 May 2023) was a Malaysian politician who had served as the Member of the Perlis State Legislative Assembly (MLA) for Tambun Tulang from May 2013 to November 2022, the Member of Parliament (MP) for Arau from March 2008 to May 2013 and a Senator from 1999 to 2005.[1][2] He was a member of the United Malays National Organisation (UMNO), a component party of the Barisan Nasional (BN) coalition and briefly a member of the Malaysian United Indigenous Party (BERSATU), a component party of the formerly the Pakatan Harapan (PH) coalition. He was the younger brother of Shahidan Kassim, the current MP for Arau.