In this Malay name, there is no surname or family name. The name Omar is a patronymic, and the person should be referred to by their given name, Napsiah. The word "bin" or "binti"/"binte" means 'son of' or 'daughter of', respectively.
Napsiah binti Omar (21 April 1943 – 16 April 2018) was a Malaysian educator and politician.
In 1972, she joined the local branch of the UMNO. She was elected to the Dewan Rakyat representing the constituency of Kuala Pilah (1982-1995; 1999–2004) and was named Deputy Minister of Housing and Local Government. She became divisional head of Wanita UMNO (the women's wing) and was also named to its national executive council. In 1987, she was named Minister of Public Enterprises. In 1990, she was elected deputy leader for Wanita UMNO. Later that year, she became Minister of National Unity and Social Development. In 1995 general election, she did not run for reelection to the parliamentary seat but instead was elected to the Negeri Sembilan State Legislative Assembly of Pilah seat and served as the State Minister for Public Works.[1] In 1999 general election, she contested again the Kuala Pilah parliamentary seat and won for another one term.
Napsiah died on 16 April 2018 at the age of 74 due to liver cancer.[3] She was buried at the Kampung Jawa Muslim Cemetery in Kuala Pilah.[4]
^ abWomen in Politics: Voices from the Commonwealth. Commonwealth Secretariat. 1999. pp. 94–98. ISBN085092569X.
^Europa Publications (2003). The International Who's Who 2004. Psychology Press. p. 1255. ISBN1857432177.
^Mohd Hasbi Sidek (16 April 2018). Napsiah Omar meninggal dunia Berita Harian. Retrieved on 16 April 2018.
^"Napsiah Omar laid to rest in Kuala Pilah". The Star. 17 April 2018. Retrieved 23 December 2021.
^ ab"Keputusan Pilihan Raya Umum Parlimen/Dewan Undangan Negeri" (in Malay). Election Commission of Malaysia. Retrieved 4 February 2017. Percentage figures based on total turnout.
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In this Malay name there is no surname or family name The name Omar is a patronymic and the person should be referred to by their given name Napsiah The word bin or binti binte means son of or daughter of respectively Napsiah binti Omar 21 April 1943 16 April 2018 was a Malaysian educator and politician Yang Berbahagia Tan Sri Dato Napsiah OmarPSM DSNSMinister of National Unity and Community DevelopmentIn office 27 October 1990 7 May 1995MonarchsAzlan ShahJa afarPrime MinisterMahathir MohamadDeputyAlexander Lee Yu LungPreceded byPortfolio EstablishedSucceeded byZaleha IsmailConstituencyKuala PilahMinister of Public EnterprisesIn office 20 May 1987 26 October 1990MonarchsIskandarAzlan ShahPrime MinisterMahathir MohamadDeputyDaud TahaPreceded byRafidah AzizSucceeded byMohamed Yusof Mohamed NoorConstituencyKuala PilahMember of the Malaysian Parliament for Kuala PilahIn office 29 November 1999 21 March 2004Preceded byAbu Zahar Ujang UMNO BN Succeeded byHasan Malek UMNO BN Majority2 818 1999 In office 22 April 1982 24 April 1995Preceded byMansor Othman UMNO BN Succeeded byAbu Zahar Ujang UMNO BN Majority15 195 1982 14 941 1986 11 906 1990 Member of the Negeri Sembilan State Legislative Assembly for PilahIn office 24 April 1995 29 November 1999Preceded byAbu Zahar Ujang UMNO BN Succeeded byNorhayati Omar UMNO BN Majority4 549 1995 Personal detailsBornNapsiah binti Omar 1943 04 21 21 April 1943Kuala Pilah Negeri Sembilan Malaya now Malaysia Died16 April 2018 2018 04 16 aged 74 Ampang Jaya Selangor MalaysiaResting placeKampung Jawa Muslim Cemetery Kuala Pilah Negeri SembilanCitizenshipMalaysianPolitical partyUnited Malays National Organisation UMNO Other politicalaffiliationsBarisan Nasional BN Alma materAustralian National UniversityCornell UniversityOccupationPoliticianProfessionAcademic The daughter of United Malays National Organisation UMNO activists Napsiah was born in Negeri Sembilan She studied zoology and botany at the Australian National University and received a BSc in nutrition and education from Cornell University From 1969 to 1982 Napsiah taught at the Universiti Pertanian Malaysia becoming associate professor and head of the Department of Human Studies 1 2 In 1972 she joined the local branch of the UMNO She was elected to the Dewan Rakyat representing the constituency of Kuala Pilah 1982 1995 1999 2004 and was named Deputy Minister of Housing and Local Government She became divisional head of Wanita UMNO the women s wing and was also named to its national executive council In 1987 she was named Minister of Public Enterprises In 1990 she was elected deputy leader for Wanita UMNO Later that year she became Minister of National Unity and Social Development In 1995 general election she did not run for reelection to the parliamentary seat but instead was elected to the Negeri Sembilan State Legislative Assembly of Pilah seat and served as the State Minister for Public Works 1 In 1999 general election she contested again the Kuala Pilah parliamentary seat and won for another one term Napsiah died on 16 April 2018 at the age of 74 due to liver cancer 3 She was buried at the Kampung Jawa Muslim Cemetery in Kuala Pilah 4 Contents 1 Election results 2 Honours 2 1 Honours of Malaysia 3 ReferencesElection results editNegeri Sembilan State Legislative Assembly 5 Year Constituency Candidate Votes Pct Opponent s Votes Pct Ballots cast Majority Turnout 1995 N16 Pilah Napsiah Omar UMNO 5 727 80 33 Azizuddin Ishak S46 1 178 16 52 7 129 4 549 67 88 Parliament of Malaysia 5 Year Constituency Candidate Votes Pct Opponent s Votes Pct Ballots cast Majority Turnout 1982 P092 Kuala Pilah Negeri Sembilan Napsiah Omar UMNO 19 206 82 72 Othman Hamzah PAS 4 011 17 28 24 395 15 195 74 62 1986 P106 Kuala Pilah Negeri Sembilan Napsiah Omar UMNO 19 400 81 31 Mansoor Keliwan PAS 4 459 18 69 25 076 14 941 70 77 1990 Napsiah Omar UMNO 19 444 72 06 Abd Halim Mohd S46 7 538 27 94 27 267 11 906 72 75 1999 P116 Kuala Pilah Negeri Sembilan Napsiah Omar UMNO 16 494 54 67 Ruslan Kasim KeADILan 13 676 45 33 31 232 2 818 71 14 Honours editHonours of Malaysia edit nbsp Malaysia nbsp Commander of the Order of Loyalty to the Crown of Malaysia PSM Tan Sri 2007 6 7 nbsp Negeri Sembilan nbsp Knight Companion of the Order of Loyalty to Negeri Sembilan DSNS Dato 1987 6 References edit a b Women in Politics Voices from the Commonwealth Commonwealth Secretariat 1999 pp 94 98 ISBN 085092569X Europa Publications 2003 The International Who s Who 2004 Psychology Press p 1255 ISBN 1857432177 Mohd Hasbi Sidek 16 April 2018 Napsiah Omar meninggal dunia Berita Harian Retrieved on 16 April 2018 Napsiah Omar laid to rest in Kuala Pilah The Star 17 April 2018 Retrieved 23 December 2021 a b Keputusan Pilihan Raya Umum Parlimen Dewan Undangan Negeri in Malay Election Commission of Malaysia Retrieved 4 February 2017 Percentage figures based on total turnout a b SEMAKAN PENERIMA DARJAH KEBESARAN BINTANG DAN PINGAT Prime Minister s Department Malaysia Archived from the original on 29 September 2018 Retrieved 23 December 2021 Chief Sec Sidek heads King s honours list The Star 2 June 2007 Retrieved 6 February 2020 nbsp Malaysia portal nbsp nbsp This article about a Malaysian politician is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Napsiah Omar amp oldid 1219613999, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
