Anuar Tan bin Abdullah is a Malaysian

politician A politician is a person who participates in Public policy, policy-making processes, usually holding an elective position in government. Politicians represent the people, make decisions, and influence the formulation of public policy. The roles ...

who served as Member of the

Kelantan State Executive Council The Kelantan State Executive Council is the executive authority of the Government of Kelantan, Malaysia. The Council comprises the Menteri Besar, appointed by the Sultan on the basis that he is able to command a majority in the Kelantan State Legisl ...

(EXCO) from December 1999 to May 2018 and Member of the

Kelantan State Legislative Assembly The Kelantan State Legislative Assembly () is the unicameral State legislative assemblies of Malaysia, state legislature of the States and federal territories of Malaysia, Malaysian state of Kelantan. It consists of 45 members representing single ...

(MLA) for Kota Lama from November 1999 to August 2023. He is a member of the

Malaysian Islamic Party The Malaysian Islamic Party, also known as the Pan-Malaysian Islamic Party (Malay language, Malay: ''Parti Islam Se-Malaysia''; Abbreviation, abbrev: PAS), is an Islamist political party in Malaysia. Ideologically focused on Islamic fundamen ...

(PAS), a component party of the

Perikatan Nasional Perikatan Nasional (PN; ) is a Malaysian Parliamentary group, political coalition consisting of Right-wing politics, right-wing and Far-right politics, far-right political parties. It is the second largest political coalition in Dewan Rakyat w ...

(PN) coalition. He was also the sole

Kelantan Kelantan (; Kelantan-Pattani Malay, Kelantanese Malay: ''Klate''; ) is a state in Malaysia. The capital, Kota Bharu, includes the royal seat of Kubang Kerian. The honorific, honorific name of the state is ''Darul Naim'' ("The Blissful Abode"). ...

MLA of

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ethnicity. He is a Chinese Muslim and the longest-serving Kota Lama MLA, serving for 24 years.

Election results

Honours

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My-KEL Order of the Life of the Crown of Kelantan 1925-2006

Knight Commander of the

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(DJMK) – Dato' (2003)

References

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