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Kamarudin Jaffar

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Occupation
  
Politician

Website
  
kjtumpat.blogspot.com

Role
  
Politician

Religion
  
Sunni Islam

Name
  
Kamaruddin Jaafar

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Preceded by
  
Wan Mohd. Jamil Wan Mahmood

Born
  
3 November 1951 (age 72) Kelantan, Federation of Malaya (now Malaysia) (
1951-11-03
)

Political party
  
Pan-Malaysian Islamic Party (PAS) (1999-2015) People\'s Justice Party (2015)

Party
  
Pan-Malaysian Islamic Party

Dato' Haji Kamarudin bin Jaffar (born 3 November 1951) is a Malaysian politician and is the Member of the Parliament of Malaysia for the Tumpat constituency in Kelantan. He is a member of the Pan-Malaysian Islamic Party (PAS) in the opposition Pakatan Rakyat coalition before he quit from PAS and joined PKR.

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Kamarudin was a member of United Malays National Organisation (UMNO) before switching to PAS in 1999. While a member of UMNO, he was considered a close associate of then Deputy Prime Minister and later Opposition Leader Anwar Ibrahim, and was held in custody with Anwar under the Internal Security Act. Since switching to PAS, Kamarudin was elected to the Tumpat seat in the 1999, 2004, 2008 and 2013 elections. For the 2004 election, he was the PAS Secretary-General.

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