Saifuddin Nasution Ismail
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Who is Saifuddin Nasution Ismail?
Saifuddin Nasution Ismail is a Malaysian politician and is a former Member of the Parliament of Malaysia for the Machang constituency in Kelantan. He is a member of the People's Justice Party in the Pakatan Rakyat opposition coalition.
Saifuddin was a member of the youth wing of the ruling UMNO party but was expelled in 1999 as its assistant secretary. An ally of Anwar Ibrahim, Saifuddin then defected to the opposition Keadilan party.
Saifuddin won a by-election for the Kedah state assembly seat of Lunas in 2000. However he failed in his bid to be elevated to the federal Parliament in the 2004 election, losing to Lim Bee Kau of the Barisan Nasional in the seat of Padang Serai. In the 2008 election, Saifuddin contested and won the federal seat of Machang in Kelantan.
In January 2010, Saifuddin was appointed the Secretary-General of PKR, replacing Salehuddin Hashim.
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