SHAH ALAM: Newly-elected PKR deputy president Rafizi Ramli and his team appear to dominate most of the 20 top central leadership positions for the party's 2022-2025 term.
The results for the 2022 PKR election were announced at the party's 16th national congress today.
The announcement was made by its Election Committee (JPP) deputy chairman Saiful Izham Ramli.
A total of 12 leaders aligned to Rafizi were announced as winners, with most of them elected into the top 15 posts in the party.
However, those in Rafizi's camp failed to secure the chief positions in the women and youth wings.
Meanwhile, Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim was officially announced as PKR president for the 2022-2025 term, winning the post uncontested in the party polls.
Former Pandan Member of Parliament (MP) Rafizi was proclaimed PKR deputy president after defeating the party's secretary-general Datuk Seri Saifuddin Nasution Ismail in the contest for the post.
According to the official PKR website, Rafizi garnered 59,678 votes, while Saifuddin Nasution managed 43,010 votes.
Meanwhile, for the four posts of PKR vice-presidents, they were won by Selangor Menteri Besar Datuk Seri Amiruddin Shari who secured 46,075 votes, Tanjung Malim MP Chang Lih Kang (34,939 votes); Setiawangsa MP Nik Nazmi Nik Ahmad (34,496 votes) and Negri Sembilan Menteri Besar Datuk Seri Aminuddin Harun (33,230 votes). A total of 17 candidates contested for the four posts.
Also announced were the list of 20 new Central Leadership Council (MPP) members who were elected by the 2,665 delegates at the PKR National Congress yesterday.
Below is the list of winners for all top positions in PKR this year:
Permanent chairman: Datuk Ahmad Kassim
Deputy permanent chairman: Muhammad Mustafa Ghazanfar
President: Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim
Deputy president: Mohd Rafizi Ramli
Vice-presidents:
1. Datuk Seri Amiruddin Shari
2. Chang Lih Kang
3. Nik Nazmi Nik Ahmad
4. Datuk Seri Aminuddin Harun
Women's chief: Senator Fadhlina Sidek
Youth chief: Adam Adli
Central Leadership Committee:
Dr Maszlee Malik - 1,091 votes
Akmal Nasir - 956 votes
Romli Ishak - 878 votes
Fahmi Zainol - 817 votes
Yahya Mat Sahri - 804 votes
Nor Azrina Surip - 797 votes
Lee Chean Chung - 788 votes
Siti Aisha Shaik Ismail - 783 votes
Syed Ibrahim Syed Noh - 739 votes
Gerald Hans Isaac - 720 votes
Simon Ooi Tze Min - 703 votes
Wong Chen - 697 votes
Raiyan Abdul Rahim - 697 votes
Tan Kar Hing - 648 votes
Zahir Hassan - 642 votes
David Cheong - 622 votes
Hee Loy Sian - 619 votes
Amidi Abdul Manan - 617 votes
Elizabeth Wong - 598 votes
Muhammad Bakhtiar Wan Chik - 594 votes