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Kamaruddin Jaafar

Politician

Kamaruddin Jaafar is a politically exposed person. They are a person of interest by virtue of their position and the influence they may hold. They have not been found on international sanctions lists.

Type	Person				[sources]
Name	Kamaruddin Jaafar · Kamarudin Jaffar · قمر الدين جعفر · 卡玛鲁汀查华				[sources]
Other name	Dato’ Kamarudin bin Jaffar · Kamaruddin Jaafar · Kamarudin bin Jaffar · 卡玛鲁汀查华				[sources]
Weak alias	卡玛鲁丁·查法				[sources]
Birth date	1951-11-03				[sources]
Place of birth	Wakaf Bharu				[sources]
Gender	male				[sources]
Nationality	Malaysia				[sources]
Country	Malaysia				[sources]
Citizenship	Malaysia				[sources]
Classification	National government (unknown status)				[sources]
First name	Kamaruddin				[sources]
Website	kjtumpat.blogspot.com				[sources]
Wikidata ID	Q6356078				[sources]
Position	Dewan Rakyat (member, 2004-2008) · Dewan Rakyat (member, 2008-2013) · Dewan Rakyat (member, 2013-2018) · Member of the Dewan Rakyat				[sources]
Religion	Islam				[sources]
Last change	2025-09-14	Last processed	2025-09-14	First seen	2019-05-21

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Malaysian politician

— Wikidata non-official source, 2023-07-18

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