Syed Ibrahim Syed Noh

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Syed Ibrahim Syed Noh
سيد إبراهيم سيد نوح
Non-Executive Chairman of the
Malaysian Digital Economy Corporation
Assumed office
1 April 2023
MinisterFahmi Fadzil
(April–December 2023)
Gobind Singh Deo
(since December 2023)
State Chairman of the
People's Justice Party of Johor
In office
30 September 2019 – 4 August 2022
PresidentAnwar Ibrahim
Preceded byHassan Abdul Karim
Succeeded byRafizi Ramli
Member of the Malaysian Parliament
for Ledang
Assumed office
9 May 2018
Preceded byHamim Samuri
(BNUMNO)
Majority8,666 (2018)
9,769 (2022)
Personal details
Born
Syed Ibrahim Syed Noh

(1964-06-18) 18 June 1964 (age 59)
Melaka, Malaysia
Political partyPeople's Justice Party (PKR)
Other political
affiliations
Pakatan Harapan (PH)
Alma materSt. Louis University (MBA)
University of Wisconsin (BBA)
OccupationPolitician and activist

Syed Ibrahim bin Syed Noh (born 18 June 1964) is a Malaysian politician and activist who has served as non-executive chairman of the Malaysian Digital Economy Corporation (MDEC) since April 2023 and the Member of Parliament (MP) for Ledang since May 2018. He is a member of the People's Justice Party (PKR), a component party of the Pakatan Harapan (PH) coalition. He served as the State Chairman of PKR of Johor from September 2019 to August 2022, spokesperson of PKR, information chief of PKR, vice president of Bersih 2.0, activist of Ikram Malaysia (IKRAM), chairman of the Gerakan Mansuh ISA (GMI) which is the Internal Security Act (ISA) Abolition Movement and the assistant general manager of Telekom Malaysia Berhad (TM). He worked with TM from 1989 to 2014.[1][2][3]

Politics[edit]

On 30 September 2019, PKR President Anwar Ibrahim met with all branch chiefs of Johor PKR to appoint the new Johor PKR State Chairman to replace Pasir Gudang MP Hassan Abdul Karim who had resigned. The meeting made the decision to appoint Syed Ibrahim to the position.

Election results[edit]

Parliament of Malaysia
Year Constituency Candidate Votes Pct. Opponent(s) Votes Pct. Ballots cast Majority Turnout
2018 P144 Ledang, Johor Syed Ibrahim Syed Noh (PKR) 34,706 52.03% Hamim Samuri (UMNO) 26,040 39.04% 66,708 8,666 86.10%
Rusman Kemin (PAS) 4,668 7.00%
2022 Syed Ibrahim Syed Noh (PKR) 33,650 41.90% Hamim Samuri (UMNO) 23,881 29.74% 80,307 9,769 76.79%
Zaidi Abd Majid (BERSATU) 22,292 27.76%
Rafidah Ridwan (PEJUANG) 269 0.33%
Yunus Mustakim (IND) 140 0.17%
Zainal Bahrom A.Kadir (INND) 75 0.09%

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Syed Ibrahim appointed MDEC non-executive chairman". The Star. 6 April 2023. Retrieved 6 April 2023.
  2. ^ Sofea Susan Albert Kassim (5 October 2011). "GMI Desak Kerajaan Bentang Usul Mansuh ISA Di Parlimen". Retrieved 8 January 2021.
  3. ^ Mohd Anwar Patho Rohman (30 September 2019). "Syed Ibrahim Syed Noh Pengerusi PKR Johor". Retrieved 8 January 2021.