Political scandals in Malaysia

The list Political scandals in Malaysia includes Anwar Ibrahim, Murder of Shaariibuugiin Altantuyaa, Rafidah Aziz, Najib Razak and Namewee. The list consists of 29 members.

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1.

Jho Low

Malaysian, Criminal

Overview: Low Taek Jho (Chinese: 劉特佐; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Lâu Te̍k-chó͘, born 4 November 1981), often called Jho Low, is a Malaysian fugitive businessman, wanted by authorities internationally in connection with ...

Date of birth: 4 November 1981

Age: 43

Nationality: Malaysian

Occupation: Criminal

Gender: Male

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Malaysian people of Teochew descent 32T

Malaysian people of Cantonese descent 47T

Fugitives wanted by Malaysia 3T
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Murder of Shaariibuugiin Altantuyaa

2006 murder in Shah Alam, Malaysia

Overview: Shaariibuugiin Altantuyaa (Mongolian: Шаарийбуугийн Алтантуяа; sometimes also Altantuya Shaariibuu; 6 May 1978 – 18 October 2006), a Mongolian national, was a murder victim who was either murdered by C-4 ...

Date of birth: 6 May 1978

Date of death: 18 October 2006

Age: 28 (age at death)

Nationality: Mongolian

Occupation: Model

Gender: Female

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Malaysian police officers convicted of murder 1T

Deaths by person in Asia 93T

2000s in Kuala Lumpur 9T
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Rafidah Aziz

Malaysian politician

Overview: Rafidah binti Aziz (Jawi: رافيده بنت عزيز; born 4 November 1943) is a Malaysian politician who was Member of Parliament (MP) for the Selayang from 1978 to 1982 and Kuala Kangsar constituency from 1982 ...

Date of birth: 4 November 1943

Age: 81

Nationality: Malaysian

Occupation: Politician

Gender: Female

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Malaysian United Indigenous Party politicians 50T

Women government ministers of Malaysia 18T

Women in Perak politics 6T
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Najib Razak

Prime Minister of Malaysia from 2009 to 2018

Overview: Mohammad Najib bin Tun Haji Abdul Razak (Jawi: محمد نجيب بن عبدالرازق‎, born 23 July 1953) is a Malaysian politician who served as the 6th prime minister of Malaysia from April 2009 to May 2018 ...

Date of birth: 23 July 1953

Age: 71

Nationality: Malaysian

Occupation: Politician

Gender: Male

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Defence ministers of Malaysia 12T

Education ministers of Malaysia 21T

Finance ministers of Malaysia 17T
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Anwar Ibrahim

Malaysian politician

Overview: Anwar bin Ibrahim (Jawi: أنوار بن إبراهيم‎, IPA: ; born 10 August 1947) is a Malaysian politician who has been the 10th and current Prime Minister of Malaysia since 2022. A member of the People's ...

Date of birth: 10 August 1947

Age: 77

Nationality: Malaysian

Occupation: Politician

Gender: Male

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Agriculture ministers of Malaysia 13T

Education ministers of Malaysia 21T

Finance ministers of Malaysia 17T
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Wee Meng Chee

Malaysian musician

Overview: Wee Meng Chee (Chinese: 黃明志; pinyin: Huáng Míngzhì; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Ûiⁿ Bêng-chì; born 6 May 1983), widely known by his stage name Namewee , is a Malaysian hip hop recording artist, composer, ...

Date of birth: 6 May 1983

Age: 42

Nationality: Malaysian

Occupation: Activist

Gender: Male

Height: 5' 7" (170 cm)

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21st-century screenwriters 306T

Ming Chuan University alumni 6T

Male bloggers 305T
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Chua Soi Lek

Malaysian politician

Overview: Tan Sri Datuk Seri Dr. Chua Soi Lek (simplified Chinese: 蔡细历; traditional Chinese: 蔡細歷; pinyin: Cài Xìlì; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Chuà Soè-li̍k); born 2 January 1947, also known as Chua Kin Seng, is ...

Date of birth: 2 January 1947

Age: 78

Nationality: Chinese

Occupation: Doctor

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Malaysian people of Teochew descent 17T

Medallists of the Order of the Defender of the Realm 16T

Health ministers of Malaysia 14T
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Abdul Taib Mahmud

Malaysian politician and 7th Governor of Sarawak (1936–2024)

Overview: Abdul Taib bin Mahmud (Jawi: عبدالطيب بن محمود; 21 May 1936 – 21 February 2024) was a Malaysian politician who served as the 7th Yang di-Pertua Negeri of Sarawak from March 2014 to January 2024 and the ...

Date of birth: 21 May 1936

Date of death: 21 February 2024

Age: 87 (age at death)

Nationality: Australian

Occupation: Politician

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Defence ministers of Malaysia 12T

Sarawak state ministers 12T

Yang di-Pertua Negeri of Sarawak 7T
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Harun Idris

Malaysian politician

Overview: Dato' Seri Harun bin Haji Idris (22 December 1925 – 19 October 2003) was a Malaysian politician and the 8th Menteri Besar of Selangor. Apart from his career in politics, Harun Idris (as he is informally ...

Date of birth: 22 December 1925

Date of death: 19 October 2003

Age: 77 (age at death)

Nationality: Malaysian

Occupation: Politician

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Parti Melayu Semangat 46 politicians 10T

Selangor state executive councillors 34T

Mandailing people 13T
10.

Death in custody of Gunasegaran Rajasundram

Overview: Gunasegaran Rajasundram (1977–16 July 2008) was a Royal Malaysian Police detainee who died in the police lock-up while under arrest for suspicion of drug possession. Coincidentally, his death was on the ...

Date of birth: 1977

Date of death: 2008

Age: 30 (age at death)

Nationality: Malaysian

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Human rights abuses in Malaysia 4T

Deaths in police custody in Malaysia 3T

Human rights in Malaysia 8T
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Aminulrasyid Amzah

Malaysian student shot dead by Royal Malaysian Police officers

Overview: Aminulrasyid Amzah (circa. August 1995 – 26 April 2010) was a 14-year-old Malaysian student from Shah Alam, Selangor who was shot dead by Royal Malaysian Police officers while fleeing from the police in ...

Date of birth: 1995

Date of death: 26 April 2010

Age: 14 (age at death)

Nationality: Malaysian

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Human rights abuses in Malaysia 4T

Human rights in Malaysia 8T

Deaths by firearm in Malaysia 6T
12.

Teoh Beng Hock

Malaysian journalist, political aide and anti-corruption activist; died suspiciously in 2009

Overview: Teoh Beng Hock (20 April 1979 – 1 July 2009) was a Malaysian journalist and political aide to Ean Yong Hian Wah, a member of the Selangor state legislative assembly and state executive council. On 1 July ...

Date of birth: 20 April 1979

Date of death: 16 July 2009

Age: 30 (age at death)

Nationality: Malaysian

Occupation: Journalist

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Malaysian women journalists 11T

Human rights abuses in Malaysia 4T

Deaths in police custody in Malaysia 3T
13.

Kugan Ananthan

Malaysian criminal

Overview: Kugan Ananthan (died 20 January 2009) was a person Royal Malaysian Police detainee who died in the police lock-up while under arrest for suspicion of alleged car robbery. Kugan's family had to forcefully ...

Date of death: 20 January 2009

Nationality: Malaysian

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Human rights abuses in Malaysia 4T

Deaths in police custody in Malaysia 3T

Year of birth missing 11,452T
14.

Bung Mokhtar Radin

Malaysian politician

Overview: Datuk Bung Moktar Radin (born 15 September 1959) is a Malaysian politician. He is currently the Member of the Parliament of Malaysia for the Kinabatangan constituency in Sabah, representing the United ...

Date of birth: 15 September 1959

Age: 65

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Members of the Dewan Rakyat 534T

Malaysian politicians 590T

United Malays National Organisation politicians 299T
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Muhammad Muhammad Taib

Malaysian Minister of Rural and Regional Development

Overview: Muhammad bin Muhammad Taib (Jawi: محمد بن محمد تائب; born 29 July 1945), also fondly known as Mat Taib and also Mat Tyson, is a Malaysian politician who currently is a member of United Malays National ...

Date of birth: 29 July 1945

Age: 79

Nationality: Malaysian

Occupation: Politician

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Selangor state executive councillors 34T

Members of the Selangor State Legislative Assembly 70T

Commanders of the Order of Loyalty to the Crown of Malaysia 237T
16.

Abdul Razak Baginda

Political analyst

Overview: Abdul Razak Baginda (born 6 February 1960) is a former political analyst from Malaysia, and close associate of former Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Tun Razak. He became prominent in 2006 when he was ...

Date of birth: 1960

Age: 65

Nationality: Malaysian

Occupation: Educator

Gender: Male

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Malaysian political scientists 5T

Malaysian Malay people 1,349T

Political scientists 156T
17.

Raja Petra Kamarudin

Malaysian blogger

Overview: Almarhum Raja Petra bin Raja Kamarudin (27 September 1950 – 9 September 2024) was a Malaysian blogger known for running the Malaysia Today website and publishing a series of controversial commentaries ...

Date of birth: 27 September 1950

Date of death: 9 September 2024

Age: 73 (age at death)

Nationality: Malaysian

Occupation: Editor

Gender: Male

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People who lost Malaysian citizenship 54T

Citizens of Malaysia through descent 38T

Malaysian people of Welsh descent 3T
18.

Khairy Jamaluddin

Malaysian politician

Overview: Khairy bin Jamaluddin (Jawi: خيري بن جمال الدين; born 10 January 1976), commonly known as Khairy Jamaluddin Abu Bakar or KJ, is a Malaysian politician, and currently serving as Minister of Science, Te ...

Date of birth: 10 January 1976

Age: 49

Nationality: Malaysian

Occupation: Politician

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Southeast Asian Games medalists in polo 2T

Competitors at the 2017 Southeast Asian Games 679T

Southeast Asian Games gold medalists for Malaysia 261T
19.

Iskandar of Johor

Eighth Yang di-Pertuan Agong of Malaysia

Overview: Al-Mutawakkil Alallah Sultan Iskandar Al-Haj ibni Almarhum Sultan Ismail Al-Khalidi (Jawi: المتوكل على الله سلطان إسكندر الحاج إبن المرحوم سلطان إسماعيل الخالدي‎; 8 April 1932 – 22 January 2010) ...

Date of birth: 8 April 1932

Date of death: 22 January 2010

Age: 77 (age at death)

Nationality: Malaysian

Occupation: Royalty

Gender: Male

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First Classes of Royal Family Order of Selangor 27T

21st-century Malaysian politicians 435T

20th-century Malaysian politicians 57T
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Ahmad Ismail

Malaysian politician

Overview: Datuk Ahmad bin Ismail (born 1955), is a Malaysian politician and a member of the United Malays National Organisation (UMNO), serving as the chief of UMNO's Bukit Bendera (Penang Hill) division in the ...

Date of birth: 1955

Age: 70

Nationality: Malaysian

Occupation: Business

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Anti-Chinese sentiment in Asia 15T

Members of the Dewan Negara 135T

Malaysian politicians 590T