Amar Pritpal Abdullah
Malaysian politician
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| Intro | Malaysian politician | |
| Places | Malaysia | |
| is | Politician | |
| Work field | Politics | |
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| Birth | Penang, Malaysia |
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Biography
Amar Pritpal bin Abdullah (born 13 June 1959) is a Malaysian politician who served as Deputy Speaker of the Penang State Legislative Assembly from August 2018 to June 2023 and Member of the Penang State Legislative Assembly (MLA) for Sungai Bakap from May 2018 to August 2023. He is a member and Division Chief of Nibong Tebal of the People's Justice Party (PKR), a component party of the Pakatan Harapan (PH) coalition.
Election results
| Year | Constituency | Candidate | Votes | Pct | Opponent(s) | Votes | Pct | Ballots cast | Majority | Turnout% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | N20 Sungai Bakap | Amar Pritpal Abdullah (PKR) | 10,386 | 45.57% | Mohamed Sani Bakar (UMNO) | 8,038 | 35.26% | 23,217 | 2,348 | 87.10% | ||
| Osman Jaafar (PAS) | 4,316 | 18.93% | ||||||||||
| Tan Joon Long @ Tan Chow Kang (PRM) | 55 | 0.24% | ||||||||||
Honours
- Penang :
- Officer of the Order of the Defender of State (DSPN) – Dato' (2020)