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Salahuddin Ayub

Politician

Salahuddin Ayub 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	Salahuddin Ayub · صلاح الدين أيوب · 沙拉胡丁阿育				[sources]
Other name	Salahuddin bin Ayub · Salahuddin bin Haji Ayub · 沙拉胡丁阿尤				[sources]
Birth date	1961-12-01				[sources]
Place of birth	Pontian District				[sources]
Death date	2023-07-23				[sources]
Gender	male				[sources]
Nationality	Malaysia				[sources]
Country	Malaysia				[sources]
Citizenship	Malaysia				[sources]
Classification	National government (past)				[sources]
First name	Salahuddin				[sources]
Title	Datuk Seri · Hajji				[sources]
Wikidata ID	Q7403483				[sources]
Position	Dewan Rakyat (member, 2004-2008) · Dewan Rakyat (member, 2008-2013) · Member of the Dewan Rakyat (2018-2022) · Member of the Dewan Rakyat (2022-2023) · Minister of Agriculture and Food Security (2018-2020) · 1 more...				[sources]
Education	University of Putra Malaysia				[sources]
Religion	Islam				[sources]
Last change	2025-07-09	Last processed	2025-08-28	First seen	2019-05-21

Descriptions

Malaysian politician

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

Relationships

Positions held
Position occupied	Start date	End date
Minister of Agriculture and Food Security	2018-05-21	2020-02-24
Member of the Dewan Rakyat	2008-04-28	2013-04-03
Minister of Domestic Trade and Living Costs	2022-12-03	2023-07-23
Member of the Dewan Rakyat	2022-11-19	2023-07-23
Member of the Dewan Rakyat	2018-07-16	2022-10-10
Member of the Dewan Rakyat	2004-05-17	2008-02-13

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