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Yusof Apdal
Deputy Minister of Higher Education
Assumed office
10 December 2022
MonarchAbdullah
MinisterMohamed Khaled Nordin
Preceded byAhmad Masrizal Muhammad
ConstituencyLahad Datu
Member of the Malaysian Parliament
for Lahad Datu
Assumed office
19 November 2022
Preceded byMohamaddin Ketapi
(PBM)
Majority4,376 (2022)
Member of the Sabah State Legislative Assembly
for Lahad Datu
In office
5 May 2013 – 9 May 2018
Preceded byNasrun Mansur (BNUMNO)
Succeeded byDumi Pg. Masdal (WARISAN)
Majority8,415 (2013)
Personal details
Born
Mohammad Yusof bin Apdal

(1961-08-11) 11 August 1961 (age 63)
Semporna, Crown Colony of North Borneo (now Sabah, Malaysia)
Political partyUnited Malays National Organisation (UMNO) (2000-2018)
Heritage Party (WARISAN) (since 2018)
Other political
affiliations
Barisan Nasional (BN) (2000-2018)
Pakatan Harapan (PH) (2018–2020)
SpouseSaleha Tun Sakaran
RelationsShafie Apdal (brother)
Sakaran Dandai (maternal uncle and father-in-law)
OccupationPolitician

Mohd Yusof bin Apdal (born 11 August 1961) is a Malaysian politician who has served as the Deputy Minister of Higher Education in the Pakatan Harapan (PH) administration under Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim and Minister Mohamed Khaled Nordin since December 2022 and the Member of Parliament (MP) for Lahad Datu since November 2022.[1] He is a member of the Heritage Party (WARISAN) and also younger brother of President of WARISAN, MP for Semporna and Member of the Sabah State Legislative Assembly (MLA) for Senallang Shafie Apdal.

Election results

Parliament of Malaysia
Year Constituency Votes Pct Opponent(s) Votes Pct Ballots cast Majority Turnout
2022 P188 Lahad Datu, Sabah Mohd Yusof Apdal (WARISAN) 27,116 46.64% Maizatul Alkam Alawi (UMNO) 22,740 39.11% 59,167 4,376 58.00%
Oscar Sia Yu Hock (DAP) 8,289 14.26%

Honours

References

  1. ^ "MOHAMMAD YUSOF APDAL". Sinar Harian. Retrieved 11 December 2022.