Abbas Salimi Azmi
Abbas Salimi bin Azmi | |
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| Occupation | Politician |
| Years active | 2018–present |
| Known for | Member of the Selangor State Legislative Assembly for Seri Serdang since 2023; former Subang Jaya Municipal Council member (2018–2023); Vice Youth Chief IV of AMANAH (2020–2023) |
Abbas Salimi bin Azmi is a Malaysian political figure currently holding the position of Member of the Selangor State Legislative Assembly (MLA) representing the Seri Serdang seat since August 2023. Prior to this role, he served on the Subang Jaya Municipal Council (MPSJ) from 2018 until 2023. He is affiliated with the National Trust Party (AMANAH), which is a component of the Pakatan Harapan (PH) alliance. Additionally, he held the post of Vice Youth Chief IV within AMANAH from January 2020 through December 2023.
Proposal following the passing of fire officer Adib Kassim
In 2018, Abbas introduced a motion to create a dedicated fund aimed at providing financial assistance to the family of the late fire officer Muhammad Adib Mohd Kassim.
Participation in the 2023 Selangor state election
During the 2023 Selangor state election, he ran as the PH candidate for the Seri Serdang constituency. The contest involved three candidates: Abbas Salimi Azmi representing PH, Amir Hariri Abdul Hadi from MUDA, and Mohd Shukor Mustaffa of BERSATU under the Perikatan Nasional banner. Abbas emphasized the continuation of youth-focused welfare initiatives implemented by the state government.
Election results
| Year | Constituency | Candidate | Votes | Pct | Opponent(s) | Votes | Pct | Ballots cast | Majority | Turnout | ||
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| 2023 | N29 Seri Serdang | rowspan=2 Template:Party shading/PH | | Abbas Salimi Azmi (AMANAH) | 37,411 | 56.77% | Mohd Shukor Mutaffa (BERSATU) | 26,659 | 40.45% | 66,348 | 10,752 | 71.16% | |
| Amir Hariri Abdul Hadi (MUDA) | 1,834 | 2.78% | ||||||||||