Mohd Rashid Hasnon

Quick Facts

Full Name	Mohd Rashid Hasnon
Occupation	Politician
Date Of Birth	Jan 2, 1960(1960-01-02)
Age	64
Birthplace	Muar
Country	Malaysia
Birth City	Johor
Horoscope	Capricorn

Mohd Rashid Hasnon Biography

Mohd Rashid Hasnon is one of the most popular and richest Politician who was born on January 2, 1960 in Muar, Johor, Malaysia. Mohd Rashid bin Hson (Jawi; dtw Hjy mHmd rshd, born 2 January 1960), is a Malaysian politician who was formerly part of the Parti Keadilan Rakyat(PKR), which is a component in Pakatan Harapan’s (PH) coalition. Since May 2018, he is the incumbent Member for the Batu Pahat Constituency in the state Johor. He also serves as the current Deputy President 1.

He was elected Penang State Legislative Assemblyman, Pantai Jerejak, in the 2013 election. His majority vote was larger than his predecessor. He was then appointed as the Deputy Chief minister 1 of Penang. Since Pakatan Rakyat assumed Penang’s presidency on May 9, 2013, he was sworn in to the position that was given to PKR. He succeeded Dato’ Mansor Othman. Rashid was also a member of the Penang State Executive Council in the portfolios of Industrial Development & International Trade, Entrepreneurial Development, Cooperative and Community Relation. He was also vice-chairman for Perbadanan Bekalan Air Pulau Pinang’s board of directors. He was also the Penang Development Corporation’s Deputy Chairman.

In May 2018 election, he went back to his home state Johor and contested the parliamentary seat of Batu Pahat. He successfully defeated his opponents from BN and PAS with majority of 17,894.

On 22 January 2019, Rashid had purportedly asked to deliver a speech text by the organisers in the event of the launch of the Enhanced Malaysia International Internet Gateway (EM-IIG) High-Speed Broadband project in Shah Alam which wrongly implicated him and he was mistakenly thought to be representing Deputy Prime Minister Dr Wan Azizah Wan Ismail who could not attend it. The Office of the Deputy Prime Minister said in a statement later that Dr Wan Azizah had never approved the speech text that was delivered and had also not delegated anyone to read out the text of the speech at the event. It also denied that that the government would extend its full cooperation to the implementation of the EM-IIG project. Rashid had denied that he represented the Deputy Prime Minister at the event. He demanded the organisers to act immediately to correct the situation and clear his name of any confusion or he would consider legal action against them.

Rashid was part of the Aceh and Meulaboh volunteer team to assist victims of the 2004 tsunami. He led a 2009 mission to assist Muslims in Cambodia and other Southeast Asian countries. He was also the chairman of International JIM National and was a part of a relief mission to Gaza (2011) with a Malaysian nongovernmental organization, Islamic Organisations Consultative Council, (MAPIM). This mission was one the earliest to provide aid to Gaza following the Mavi Marmara event.

Mohd Rashid Hasnon Net Worth

Mohd Rashid Hasnon is one of the richest Politician from Malaysia. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Mohd Rashid Hasnon 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

Rashid Hasnon was a Muar, Johor Bahru To Hasnon and Tek native. He attended Muar High School, and then went on to Royal Military College in Sungai Besi. He finished his A-Levels at Southampton Technical College, United Kingdom. He graduated with a BSc. He studied Control Engineering at Sheffield University, UK. He completed his Master of Business Administration (MBA), at the National University of Malaysia. In 1984, Rashid started his first job with Pernas NEC. In 1987, he was appointed to the Motorola planning department head position. In 2006, he was elected chairman of Personal Managers Group. This group manages all companies that are governed by the Free Industrial Zone (FTZ), Bayan Lepas. He was married to Datin Hajjah Nor Azizah, bt Haron, in 1982. They have 5 children.

In 1999, Rashid was elected chairman of GERAK Penang. He was elected PKR State Treasurer in 2001. He was one the founder members of PKR Penang, and he has been vice-chairman Penang State PKR since 2001. This opposition party in Malaysia was then called Penang State PKR.

Rashid was also the former Deputy Chief Minister 1 of Penang, Malaysia serving from 2013 to 2018.

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Facts & Trivia

Mohd Ranked on the list of most popular Politician. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Malaysia. Mohd Rashid Hasnon celebrates birthday on January 2 of every year.

Top Facts about Mohd Rashid Hasnon

1. Mohd Rashid Hasnon is a Malaysian politician.
2. He was born on 5 August 1960.
3. Hasnon represents the parliamentary constituency of Batu Pahat.
4. He is a member of the People’s Justice Party (PKR).
5. Hasnon has served as Deputy Speaker of the Dewan Rakyat since July 2018.
6. He was previously the Chairman of Johor PKR and Selangor PKR.
7. Hasnon holds a Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration from Universiti Utara Malaysia.
8. He was first elected to Parliament in 2008 and has been re-elected twice since then.
9. In addition to his political career, Hasnon also runs a business consultancy firm.
10. As of 2021, he has over 50,000 followers on Twitter (@mohdrashidhasno).