Hameed Mytheen Kunju Basheer

2021–Barisan Nasional Personal detailsBornMelaka, MalaysiaPolitical partyUnited Malays National Organisation (UMNO)Other political
affiliationsBarisan Nasional (BN)OccupationPoliticianProfessionTeacherHameed Mytheen Kunju Basheer on Facebook

Hameed Mytheen bin Kunju Basheer^[1] 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).^[2]

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

Melaka State Legislative Assembly^[3]

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)^[4]
•  Malacca :
  • Companion Class II of the Exalted Order of Malacca (DPSM) – Datuk (2020)

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