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Abdul Halim Abdul Samad

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Abdul Halim Abdul Samad
عبدالحليم عبدالصمد
13th Deputy President of the Dewan Negara
In office
18 April 2016 – 2 November 2020
MonarchsAbdul Halim
(2016)
Muhammad V
(2016–2019)
Abdullah
(2019–2020)
PresidentAbu Zahar Ujang
(2016)
Vigneswaran Sanasee
(2016–2020)
Rais Yatim
(2020)
Prime MinisterNajib Razak
(2016–2018)
Mahathir Mohamad
(2018–2020)
Muhyiddin Yassin
(2020)
Preceded byDoris Sophia Brodi
Succeeded byMohamad Ali Mohamad
Senator
Appointed by the Yang di-Pertuan Agong
In office
3 November 2014 – 2 November 2020
MonarchsAbdul Halim
(2014–2016)
Muhammad V
(2016–2019)
Abdullah
(2019–2020)
Prime MinisterNajib Razak
(2014–2018)
Mahathir Mohamad
(2018–2020)
Muhyiddin Yassin
(2020)
Faction represented in Dewan Negara
2016–2020Barisan Nasional
Personal details
Born
Abdul Halim bin Abdul Samad

1940 (age 83–84)
Malaysia
Political party United Malays National Organisation (UMNO)
Other political
affiliations
Barisan Nasional (BN)
Alma materInstitut Pendidikan Guru Malaysia Kampus Kota Bharu
ProfessionEducator

Datuk Seri Haji Abdul Halim bin Abdul Samad (Jawi: عبد الحليم بن عبد الصمد) is a Malaysian politician. He is formerly the 13th Deputy President of the Dewan Negara from April 2016 to 2 November 2020 when his second senatorship term expired. He is a member of the United Malays National Organisation (UMNO), a component party of the Barisan Nasional (BN) coalition. He has been Chairman of various companies.[1][2]

Honours

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References

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  1. ^ Md. Yusof, Mohd. Azraie (18 April 2016). "Senator Abd Halim Appointed Senate Deputy President". BERNAMA. Retrieved 27 April 2016.
  2. ^ "QMS Management Team". Retrieved 6 December 2024.
  3. ^ "IGP and ex-MB head FT honours list". The Star.
  4. ^ "Malacca Governor's birthday honours list". The Star.