Mohd Nassuruddin Daud

Malaysian politician and religious scholar

1995–2020Malaysian Islamic Party2020–Perikatan Nasional Personal detailsBorn

Mohd Nassuruddin bin Daud

(1965-10-04) 4 October 1965 (age 58)
Pasir Mas, Kelantan, Malaysia^{[citation needed]}CitizenshipMalaysianPolitical partyMalaysian Islamic Party (PAS)Other political
affiliationsAngkatan Perpaduan Ummah (APU)
(1990–1996)
Barisan Alternatif (BA)
(1999–2004)
Pakatan Rakyat (PR)
(2008–2015)
Gagasan Sejahtera (GS)
(2015–2020)
Perikatan Nasional (PN)
(since 2020)SpouseWan Nor Hanita Wan YaakobChildren10Alma materAl-Azhar UniversityOccupationPoliticianProfessionReligious scholar

Mohd Nassuruddin bin Daud (born 4 October 1965) is a Malaysian politician and religious scholar who has served as the Menteri Besar of Kelantan since August 2023 and Member of the Kelantan State Legislative Assembly (MLA) for Meranti since April 1995. He served as Member of the Kelantan State Executive Council (EXCO) in the Pakatan Rakyat (PR), Gagasan Sejahtera (GS) and Perikatan Nasional (PN) state administrations under former Menteri Besar Ahmad Yakob from May 2013 to his promotion to the Menteri Besarship in August 2023 as well as Speaker of the Kelantan State Legislative Assembly from April 2008 to June 2013. He is a member and State Information Chief of Kelantan of the Malaysian Islamic Party (PAS), a component party of the PN and formerly GS, PR, Barisan Alternatif (BA) and Angkatan Perpaduan Ummah (APU) coalitions.^[1]

Personal life

At night on 26 December 2023, the house of Mohd Nassuruddin and the surrounding area of Kampung Meranti were flooded as the floods in Kelantan worsened.^[2]

Election results

**Kelantan State Legislative Assembly**^[3]^[4]
Year	Constituency		Votes	Pct		Votes	Pct	Ballots cast	Majority	Turnout
1995	N13 Meranti	Mohd Nassuruddin Daud (PAS)	5,060	62.90%	Mohamed Yaacob (UMNO)	2,984	37.10%	8,235	2,076	69.68%
1999	N13 Meranti	Mohd Nassuruddin Daud (PAS)	5,983	66.86%	Zaid Fadzil (UMNO)	2,965	33.14%	9,160	3,018	73.16%
2004	N14 Meranti	Mohd Nassuruddin Daud (PAS)	6,095	60.44%	Ab Halim Che Man (UMNO)	3,990	39.56%	10,273	2,105	75.01%
2008		Mohd Nassuruddin Daud (PAS)	7,237	63.82%	Abdullah Mat Yasim (UMNO)	4,102	36.18%	11,509	3,135	79.19%
2013		Mohd Nassuruddin Daud (PAS)	8,522	65.00%	Mohd Afandi Yusoff (UMNO)	4,589	35.00%	13,305	3,933	80.80%
2018	N13 Meranti	Mohd Nassuruddin Daud (PAS)	10,318	64.41%	Ahmad Anuar Hussin (UMNO)	4,218	26.33%	16,482	6,100	76.70%
					Mohd Romizu Mohd Ali (AMANAH)	971	6.06%
					Che Daud Che Man (IND)	512	3.20%
2023		Mohd Nassuruddin Daud (PAS)	13,260	76.36%	Zahri Omar (UMNO)	4,106	23.64%	17,366	9,154	57.93%

Honours

Kelantan :
- Companion of the Order of the Life of the Crown of Kelantan (JMK) (2007)
- Knight Commander of the Order of the Life of the Crown of Kelantan (DJMK) – Dato' (2010)^[5]
- Knight Grand Commander of the Order of the Life of the Crown of Kelantan (SJMK) – Dato' (2019)^[6]
- Dato' Panglima Perang (2019)

References

^ "Mohd Nassuruddin is new Kelantan MB". The Star. 15 August 2023. Retrieved 15 August 2023.
^ "Floods: Kelantan MB's house inundated as situation worsens in the state". The Star. 27 December 2023. Retrieved 27 December 2023.
^ "SEMAKAN KEPUTUSAN PILIHAN RAYA UMUM KE - 14" (in Malay). Election Commission of Malaysia. Archived from the original on 13 September 2020. Retrieved 17 May 2018. Percentage figures based on total turnout.
^ "The Star Online GE14". The Star. Retrieved 24 May 2018. Percentage figures based on total turnout.
^ "Lebih 70 bergelar Datuk esok" [More than 70 conferred Datuk tomorrow]. Malaysiakini. 30 March 2010.
^ "Mukhriz terima darjah kebesaran Kelantan". Bernama (in Malay). Malaysiakini. 4 March 2019.