Dato' Mohamad Shahrum Osman is a Malaysian politician and is currently the Member of the Parliament of Malaysia

Parliament of Malaysia

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 for the Lipis

Lipis

Lipis is a district located in north-west of Pahang, Malaysia. The district covers an area of 5,198 km². Lipis district is bordered by Cameron Highlands and Perak on the west, Jerantut on the east, Kelantan and Raub on the north and south, respectively. Lipis has 10 mukim or subdistricts, the...

 constituency in Pahang

Pahang

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. He is a member of the United Malays National Organisation

United Malays National Organisation

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 (UMNO) party in the Barisan Nasional

Barisan Nasional

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 government and is the Chairman of the National Higher Education Fund Corporation (PTPTN)

Perbadanan Tabung Pendidikan Tinggi Nasional

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.

Shahrum was elected to Parliament in the 2004 election

Malaysian general election, 2004

General elections were held in Malaysia on March 21, 2004. The incumbent National Front government of Prime Minister Dato' Seri Abdullah Ahmad Badawi was re-elected with an increased majority.-Election results:...

 for the seat of Lipis.

Election results

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|+ Parliament of Malaysia

Dewan Rakyat

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: P79 Lipis

Lipis

Lipis is a district located in north-west of Pahang, Malaysia. The district covers an area of 5,198 km². Lipis district is bordered by Cameron Highlands and Perak on the west, Jerantut on the east, Kelantan and Raub on the north and south, respectively. Lipis has 10 mukim or subdistricts, the...

, Pahang

Pahang

Pahang is the third largest state in Malaysia, after Sarawak and Sabah, occupying the huge Pahang River river basin. It is bordered to the north by Kelantan, to the west by Perak, Selangor, Negeri Sembilan, to the south by Johor and to the east by Terengganu and the South China Sea.Its state...

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!|Barisan Nasional
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|2004

Malaysian general election, 2004

General elections were held in Malaysia on March 21, 2004. The incumbent National Front government of Prime Minister Dato' Seri Abdullah Ahmad Badawi was re-elected with an increased majority.-Election results:...

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| | (UMNO)
| align="right" |13,870
| |67%
|
| |Mohd Zai Mustafa (PAS)
| align="right" |6,246
| |30%
|-
|2008

Malaysian general election, 2008

The 12th Malaysian general election was held on March 8, 2008, in accordance with Malaysian laws for national elections, which states that a general election must be held no later than five years subsequent to the previous elections; the previous general election was held in 2004...

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| | (UMNO)
| align="right" |12,611
| |58%
|
| |Mohamed Nilam (PAS)
| align="right" |8,474
| |39%