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Biography
Hameed Mytheen bin Kunju Basheer is a Malaysian politician and teacher who has served as Member of the Melaka State Executive Council (EXCO) in the Barisan Nasional (BN) state administration under Chief Minister Ab Rauf Yusoh since April 2023 and Member of the Melaka State Legislative Assembly (MLA) for Ayer Limau since November 2021. He is a member of the United Malays National Organisation (UMNO), a component party of the BN coalition. He is the Division Vice Chief and Youth Chief of UMNO of Masjid Tanah. He was a physical education teacher at the Alor Gajah Maktab Rendah Sains Mara (MRSM).
Political career
Hameed Mytheen was elected to the Melaka State Legislative Assembly in the 2021 Melaka state election on 20 November 2021, winning the seat of Ayer Limau from Amiruddin Yusop also of the BN coalition who was retiring as an MLA. He was also appointed as Member of the Melaka State EXCO in charge of Works, Infrastructure, Public Facilities and Transport by the 13th Chief Minister Ab Rauf on 5 April 2023.
Election results
| Year | Constituency | Votes | Pct | Opponent(s) | Votes | Pct | Ballots cast | Majority | Turnout | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | N03 Ayer Limau | Hameed Mytheen Kunju Basheer (UMNO) | 3,838 | 51.94% | Noordina Abd Latif (BERSATU) | 2,753 | 37.25% | 7,389 | 1,085 | 66.71% | ||
| Maznah Baharuddin (AMANAH) | 798 | 10.80% | ||||||||||
Honours
Malaysia :- Medal of the Order of the Defender of the Realm (PPN) (2015)
Malacca :- Companion Class II of the Exalted Order of Malacca (DPSM) – Datuk (2020)
