Biography
Syerleena Abdul Rashid is a Malaysian politician who has served as Member of Parliament for Bukit Bendera since November 2022, previously served as Member of the Penang State Legislative Assembly for Seri Delima from May 2018 to August 2023, and was a councillor of the Penang Island City Council from 2015 to 2018. She is a member of the Democratic Action Party (DAP) and has contributed as a columnist and activist in areas including anti-human trafficking and NGO work with Aliran.
Seats held (1)
Electoral track record
| Year | Party | Votes | % | Majority | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | DAP | 49,353 | 78.98% | — | Won |
| 2018 | PH | 16,553 | 82.50% | — | Won |
| 2018 | PPBM | 6,965 | — | — | Lost |
Parliamentary activity
From 249 Dewan Rakyat sittings- 3 Mar 2026· Sitting 20Present
- 2 Mar 2026· Sitting 19
Connections (353)
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NGOs call for law to ensure more women in Parliament, state assemblies
NGOs and MPs call for a law to ensure at least 30% women candidates and a gender audit of the national budget, urging parties to report policies and an oversight body to monitor compliance.
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RM1.2 Million To Mosques, Still Called A Kafir: The Impossible Standard Facing A Malay-Muslim MP In DAP - TRP | The Rakyat Post
RM1.2 Million To Mosques, Still Called A Kafir: The Impossible Standard Facing A Malay-Muslim MP In DAP
Why you’re seeing this: Mentions Syerleena Abdul Rashid