Md Rozai Shafian


Md Rozai bin Shafian was a Malaysian politician who served as Speaker of the Kedah State Legislative Assembly in two non-consecutive terms. He earlier represented Sungai Tiang in the Kedah State Legislative Assembly from 1999 to 2004. He was a member of United Malays National Organisation, a component party of Barisan Nasional.

Political career

Md Rozai Shafian joined the UMNO in 1996. He was elected as the Sungai Tiang assemblyman in the 1999 state election and subsequently appointed as Speaker of the Kedah State Legislative Assembly from 2004 to 2008, and again from 2013 to 2018. He contested the Pendang parliamentary seat in the 2004 and 2008 general elections but was defeated on both by Mohd Hayati Othman of the PAS.

Death

Md Rozai Shafian died on 26 February 2024 at the age of 69 at Sultanah Bahiyah Hospital.

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