Wan Martina
Wan Martina Wan Yusoff | |
|---|---|
وان مرتينا وان يوسف | |
| Senator | |
| Elected by the Kelantan State Legislative Assembly | |
| Assumed office 24 August 2024 Serving with Nik Mohamad Abduh (since 2023) | |
| Monarchs | Ibrahim (since 2024) |
| Prime Minister | Ismail Sabri Yaakob (2021–2022) Anwar Ibrahim (since 2022) |
| Preceded by | Asmak Husin |
| In office 24 August 2021 – 23 August 2024 Serving with Mohd Apandi Mohamad (2021–2023) | |
| Monarchs | Abdullah (2021–2024) |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 9 November 1966 Malaysia |
| Citizenship |  Malaysia |
| Political party |  Malaysian Islamic Party (PAS) |
| Other political affiliations |  Perikatan Nasional (PN) |
| Spouse | Zaira Azlan Zainudin |
| Alma mater | Universiti Malaya (UM) |
| Occupation | Politician |
| Profession | Physician |
Wan Martina binti Wan Yusoff is a Malaysian medical practitioner and a politician who had served as a Senator since 2021. She was elected by the Kelantan State Legislative Assembly on 24 August 2021 after being nominated by then-Menteri Besar Ahmad Yakob.[1][2] She replaced Asmak Husin, whose term ended on 30 June.[1][2]
Prior to entering politics, she was the Chairwoman of Kelantan Prosperous Women Association (WANIS), as well as the Deputy Chairwoman of Dakwah Travel Mission Association (MKD).[1][2] She is a registered physician at Klinik Perdana Ikhlas Jelawat in Bachok, Kelantan.
Honours
Malaysia :
Recipient of the 17th Yang di-Pertuan Agong Installation Medal
See also
- Members of the Dewan Negara, 14th Malaysian Parliament
- Members of the Dewan Negara, 15th Malaysian Parliament
References
- ^ a b c "Dr Wan Martina dipilih sebagai Senator wakili Kelantan". 24 August 2021. Retrieved 25 August 2021.
- ^ a b c "Kelantan State Assembly elects Dr Wan Martina as senator". 24 August 2021. Retrieved 25 August 2021.