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Abd Mutalip Abd Rahim
The Layang-Layang incumbent who quit UMNO and joined Bersatu in June 2026, now defending his seat under PN; a former Johor religious affairs executive councillor.
- This seat in 2022
- Abd. Mutalip Abd. RahimBN55%
Background
- Layang-Layang assemblyman across two terms: 2013-2018 and 2022 to the present.[1]
- Johor executive councillor for religious affairs from 2013 to 2018.[1]
- Won Layang-Layang in 2022 with 55.0% of the vote (a 2,815 majority), defeating Maszlee Malik (PKR).[1]
- Quit UMNO and joined Bersatu on 25 June 2026 after BN reassigned the seat to MCA.[1]