Tengku Azlan

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Tengku Azlan
Tengku Panglima Besar of The State of Pahang, Malaysia course
Tengku Panglima Besar of Pahang
39
Reign30 July 2021 - 2050an/2060an
Coronation31 July 2021
Investiture30 July 2021
PredecessorTengku Hassanal Ibrahim Alam Shah
Yang Amat Mulia Tengku Panglima Besar Tan Sri Dato' Seri
Azlan
تڠكو أزلان
Deputy Minister of Transport (Malaysia) I
In office
27 March 2004 – 18 March 2008
Serving with Douglas Uggah Embas
(Deputy Minister of Transport II)
MonarchsSyed Sirajuddin (2004–2006)
Mizan Zainal Abidin (2006–2008)
Prime MinisterAbdullah Ahmad Badawi
MinisterChan Kong Choy
Preceded byRamli Ngah Talib
Succeeded byLajim Ukin
Member of the Malaysian Parliament
for Jerantut
In office
29 November 1999 – 5 May 2013
Preceded byAhmad Kamaruzaman Mohamed Baria
(BNUMNO)
Succeeded byAhmad Nazlan Idris (BN–UMNO)
Majority1,463 (1999)
8,457 (2004)
1,946 (2008)
Personal details
BornTengku Azlan ibni Tengku Abu Bakar
(1949-07-21) 21 July 1949 (age 76)
Party United Malays National Organisation (UMNO) (until 1988; 1996–2018; since 2021)
Parti Melayu Semangat 46 (S46) (1989–1996)
Malaysian United Indigenous Party (BERSATU)
(2018–2021)
Other political
affiliations
Barisan Nasional (BN) (until 1989; 1996–2018; since 2021)
Angkatan Perpaduan Ummah (APU)/Gagasan Rakyat (GR) (1989–1996)
Pakatan Harapan (PH)
(2018–2020)
Perikatan Nasional (PN)
(2020–2021)
Spouse
(m. 1974)
RelationsTuanku Ja'afar
(Father-in-law; deceased)
Sultan Ahmad Shah
(Elder half-brother; deceased)
Tunku Naquiyuddin
(Brother-in-law)
Al-Sultan Abdullah
(Nephew)
Tengku Hassanal Ibrahim Alam Shah
(Grandnephew)
ChildrenTengku Asra Jehan Juzailah
Tengku Aslahuddin Ja'afar
Tengku A'zran Abdul Jawaad
Parent(s)Sultan Abu Bakar (Father; deceased)
Tengku Hajjah Azam Tengku Omar (Mother; deceased)
OccupationRetired Politician

Tengku Azlan ibni Sultan Abu Bakar Ri’ayatuddin Al-Mu’azzam Shah (born 21 July 1949) is a retired Malaysian politician who served as the Member of Parliament of Malaysia (MP) for Jerantut (federal constituency), Pahang from 1999 to 2013.

Starting from 9 August 2021, he is a member of the United Malays National Organisation (UMNO) of Barisan Nasional (BN), after his resignation as Temerloh Divisional Chief of the Malaysian United Indigenous Party (BERSATU), a component of Pakatan Harapan (PH) and later Perikatan Nasional (PN) coalition, which he rejoined for the second time since he quit UMNO in 2018.[1][2]

In 1999, Tengku Azlan was appointed as the Deputy Minister in the Prime Minister's Department by Prime Minister of Malaysia Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad.

Tengku Azlan declined a Deputy Minister post after the 2008 Malaysian general election, having previously served as a Deputy Minister for Transport.[3] He was replaced by Ahmad Nazlan Idris as the Barisan Nasional candidate for Jerantut in the 2013 Malaysian general election. He was a member of the opposition Semangat 46 party early in his political career, running for Parliament unsuccessfully in the 1995 Malaysian general election.

Tengku Azlan is the brother of the late Sultan Ahmad Shah of Pahang and is the paternal uncle to the current Sultan of Pahang, Al-Sultan Abdullah. He is married to Tunku Puteri Negeri Sembilan, Tunku Puan Sri Dato' Seri Jawahir Binti Tuanku Ja’afar and they have two sons and a daughter.[4]

Tengku Azlan was conferred the title 'Tengku Panglima Besar of Pahang' by his nephew, Al-Sultan Abdullah on 30 July 2021, succeeding Tengku Hassanal Ibrahim Alam Shah after the later acceded to become the Tengku Mahkota (Crown Prince) of Pahang.[5]

Election results

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Parliament of Malaysia[6]
Year Constituency Candidate Votes Pct Opponent(s) Votes Pct Ballot casts Majority Turnout
1995 P084 Temerloh Tengku Azlan Sultan Abu Bakar (S46) 14,012 38.83% Sabbaruddin Chik (UMNO) 22,078 61.17% 39,434 8,066 76.70%
1999 P077 Jerantut Tengku Azlan Sultan Abu Bakar (UMNO) 16,424 52.33% Syed Ibrahim Syed Ab Rahman (PAS) 14,961 47.67% 32,176 1,463 75.49%
2004 P081 Jerantut Tengku Azlan Sultan Abu Bakar (UMNO) 21,349 62.35% Hamzah Jaaffar (PAS) 12,892 37.65% 36,444 8,457 79.12%
2008 Tengku Azlan Sultan Abu Bakar (UMNO) 19,543 52.62% Hamzah Jaaffar (PAS) 17,597 47.38% 38,078 1,946 78.01%

Honours

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Honours of Malaysia

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References

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