Tengku Azlan ibni Almarhum Sultan Abu Bakar Ri’ayatuddin Al-Mu’azzam Shah (born 21 July 1949) is a former Malaysian politician and was the Member of the

Parliament of Malaysia The Parliament of Malaysia ( ms, Parlimen Malaysia) is the national legislature of Malaysia, based on the Westminster system. The bicameral parliament consists of the Dewan Rakyat (House of Representatives, lit. "People's Assembly") and the D ...

(MP) for the

Jerantut Jerantut is a town in Jerantut District, Pahang, Malaysia. It is the largest district in the State of Pahang. It covers an area of 2,900 square miles (755,771.93 Hectares). Bordered by the States of Kelantan and Terengganu in the North, Te ...

constituency in

Pahang Pahang (; Jawi: , Pahang Hulu Malay: ''Paha'', Pahang Hilir Malay: ''Pahaeng'', Ulu Tembeling Malay: ''Pahaq)'' officially Pahang Darul Makmur with the Arabic honorific ''Darul Makmur'' (Jawi: , "The Abode of Tranquility") is a sultanate and ...

from 1999 to 2013. Starting from 9 August 2021; he is a member of

United Malays National Organisation The United Malays National Organisation ( Malay: ; Jawi: ; abbreviated UMNO () or less commonly PEKEMBAR), is a nationalist right-wing political party in Malaysia. As the oldest continuous national political party within Malaysia (since its ...

(UMNO) of

Barisan Nasional The National Front ( ms, Barisan Nasional; abbrev: BN) is a political coalition of Malaysia that was founded in 1973 as a coalition of centre-right and right-wing political parties. It is also the third largest political coalition with 30 se ...

(BN), after his resignation as Termeloh constituency chief from

Malaysian United Indigenous Party The Malaysian United Indigenous Party ( ms, Parti Pribumi Bersatu Malaysia), abbreviated BERSATU or PPBM, is a nationalist political party in Malaysia. The party was preceded by the United Indigenous Association of Malaysia (). It is a major c ...

or ''Parti Pribumi Bersatu Malaysia'' (BERSATU), a component of

Pakatan Harapan The Alliance of Hope ( ms, Pakatan Harapan; abbrev: PH; stylized as HARAPAN) is a Malaysian political coalition consisting of centre-left political parties which was formed in 2015 to succeed the Pakatan Rakyat coalition. It has been the ...

(PH) and later

Perikatan Nasional The National Alliance ( ms, Perikatan Nasional; abbreviation, abbrev: PN) is a political coalition composed of the Malaysian United Indigenous Party (BERSATU), Malaysian Islamic Party (PAS) and Parti Gerakan Rakyat Malaysia (GERAKAN). This coa ...

(PN) coalition, which he joined since he quitted UMNO in 2018 for second time. Tengku Azlan declined a deputy Minister post after the 2008 election, having previously served as a deputy Minister for Transport. He was replaced by

Ahmad Nazlan Idris Ahmad Nazlan bin Idris ( Jawi: أحمد نظلان بن إدريس) is a Malaysian politician who has served as Chairman of the Perbadanan Usahawan Nasional Berhad (PUNB) since October 2021, of the Malaysian Rubber Board (MRB) from April 2 ...

as the Barisan Nasional candidate for Jerantut in the 2013 election. He was a member of the opposition Semangat 46 party early in his political career, running for Parliament unsuccessfully in the 1995 election Tengku Azlan is the brother of

Sultan Ahmad Shah of Pahang Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah Al-Musta’in Billah ibni Almarhum Sultan Abu Bakar Ri’ayatuddin Al-Mu’azzam Shah ( Jawi: ; 24 October 1930 – 22 May 2019) was the fifth modern Sultan of Pahang, and also served as the seventh Yang di-Pertuan Agong ...

. He is married to Tunku Puteri Negeri Sembilan Tunku Dato' Seri Jawahir Binti Almarhum Tuanku Ja’afar and they have two sons and a daughter. Tengku Azlan was conferred the title "Tengku Panglima Besar" by Al-Sultan Abdullah of Pahang on 30 July 2021.

Election results

Honours

Honours of Malaysia

* : **

Commander of the

Order of Loyalty to the Crown of Malaysia The Most Esteemed Order of Loyalty to the Crown of Malaysia ( ms, Darjah Yang Mulia Setia Mahkota Malaysia) is a Malaysian federal award presented for meritorious service to the country and awarded by the sovereign. The order was instituted o ...

(PSM) - Tan Sri (2011) * : ** MY-NEG Grand Order of Tuanku Jaafar - SPTJ

Knight Grand Commander of the Grand Order of Tuanku Ja’afar (SPTJ) - Dato' Seri (1985) * : ** MY-PAH Order of Sultan Ahmad Shah of Pahang - Knight Companion - DSAP

Knight Companion of the

Order of Sultan Ahmad Shah of Pahang The Most Illustrious Order of Sultan Ahmad Shah of Pahang ( Malay: ''Darjah Kebesaran Sultan Ahmad Shah Pahang Yang Amat Di Mulia'') is a knighthood order of the Sultanate of Pahang. History The order was founded by Sultan Ahmad Shah on 24 Oc ...

(DSAP) - Dato' (1979) ** MY-PAH Order of the Crown of Pahang - Grand Knight - SIMP

Grand Knight of the Order of the Crown of Pahang (SIMP) - formerly Dato', now Dato' Indera (2002) ** MY-PAH Order of Sultan Ahmad Shah of Pahang - Grand Knight - SSAP

MY-PAH Order of Sultan Ahmad Shah of Pahang - Grand Knight - SSAP

Grand Knight of the

(SSAP) - Dato' Sri (2007)

References

Living people 1949 births People from Pahang Malaysian people of Malay descent Malaysian Muslims Royal House of Pahang United Malays National Organisation politicians Parti Melayu Semangat 46 politicians Members of the Dewan Rakyat Commanders of the Order of Loyalty to the Crown of Malaysia Sons of monarchs {{Malaysia-politician-stub