Johor State Assembly · P147 Parit Sulong
Semerah
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Johor Election 2026 results
OfficialFlippedLast updated 11 July at 10:35 pmStrongest recordBNMohd Fared Mohd Khalid11/25Lawyer and sitting exco for Islamic religious affairsHow we scored →
BNIncumbent
A lawyer and UKM graduate, Mohd Fared has served as a Johor executive councillor chairing the state Islamic religious affairs committee since March 2022, and won the Semerah seat for BN in 2022 with a majority of 4,041.
57 years old
PH
An entrepreneur and PKR member who served as a Johor executive councillor between 2018 and 2020 after winning Semerah, he has been deputy chairman of TalentCorp since June 2024 and is secretary of the PKR Johor leadership council for 2025-2028.
PN
Chairman (Yang Dipertua) of the PAS Parit Sulong division and an entrepreneur who chaired PAS Johor's welfare and social-care committee (2023-2025), Halim Kepol is one of PAS's 11 Johor candidates in PRN 2026.
Background
- A lawyer by profession and a graduate of Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia.[1]
- Won Semerah in 2022 with 12,542 votes (44.93%) and a 4,041 majority.[1]
- Johor executive councillor (chairman of the state Islamic religious affairs committee) since March 2022.[1]
- Former UMNO Youth chief for Parit Sulong and Johor UMNO Youth deputy chief.[1]
- Born 15 November 1968 in Johor; a PKR member.[1]
- Won Semerah in 2018 with 12,619 votes (42.84%), by a 98-vote majority.[1]
- Johor executive councillor for Youth, Sports and Culture (2018-2019), then Health, Culture and Heritage (2019-2020).[1]
- Lost his bid to hold Semerah in 2022 with 22.44% of the vote.[1]
- Appointed deputy chairman of Talent Corporation Malaysia (TalentCorp) since June 2024, and secretary of the PKR Johor leadership council for the 2025-2028 term.[1]
- Born in Batu Pahat, Johor; holds a Diploma in Food Management from the National Productivity Centre (1987) and is an entrepreneur and deputy chairman of the board of Talent Corporation Malaysia.[2]
- Chairman (Yang Dipertua) of the PAS Parit Sulong division, and one of PAS's 11 Johor candidates in the 2026 election.[1]
- Education: SPM at Sekolah Menengah Dato' Onn, STPM at High School Batu Pahat, and a Diploma in Islamic Worldview (Tasawwur Islam) from ILHAM.[2]
- An entrepreneur: runs SERI Enterprise (curry-puff business), an electronics subcontracting manager at Akari Industries Sdn Bhd, CEO of Anjuran Prestasi Sdn Bhd, and ALP chairman of Sekolah Rendah Islam Riyadatul Solihin, Batu Pahat.[2]
- Community roles: secretary of KRT-2 Peserai, JPKK Peserai spiritual bureau, deputy chair of ISRAK, adviser to Komuniti Insan, and a Silat Sendeng Warisan instructor.[2]
- Chair of the BPPNJ NGO relations and outreach committee and former chair of PAS Johor's welfare and social-care committee (2023-2025).[2]