Zamil bin Ibrahim (Jawi: زاميل بن إبراهيم), or better known as Zamil BPH, is a Malaysian politician and businessman who is the former President of the Parti Keadilan Insan Tanah Air (KITA).Umno: Anwar akan kalah walaupun bertanding di Permatang Pauh He once served as a special officer to Najib Razak. He is also a strong supporter of the former prime minister, Najib Razak.
Political career 2013 state election In the 2013 Malaysian general election, Zamil has expressed his intention to contest in the seat of Sidam as an independent candidate. He has added that "he is confident that he can compete as a 'third force' in the political system in this country, especially to give the people the best choice to determine their own leader."Zamil Ibrahim Umum Tanding DUN Sidam
Controversies and issues Arrested by MACC on charges of extortion In November 2024, Zamil was arrested by the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) on charges of blackmailing and asking for a bribe of RM20,000 from a mudir who managed a maahad tahfiz in Kedah.Zamil Ibrahim ditahan SPRM kerana peras ugut, minta suapanAktivis politik, 2 lagi ditahan kes minta, terima rasuah daripada pendakwah selebriti He was arrested at Masjid Bidong, Gurun, Kedah when he wanted to take money amounting to RM20,000 from the mudir maahad tahfiz in question and was taken by the MACC to the Alor Setar court for the remand process.
After being released from MACC, Zamil denied the charges and filed a police report to clear his name.Aktivis politik buat laporan polis, dakwa difitnah pendakwah selebriti
Election results + Kedah State Legislative AssemblyYearConstituencyCandidateVotesPctOpponent(s)VotesPctBallots castMajorityTurnout2013N29 SidamZamil Ibrahim (IND) 3471.63% Robert Ling Kui Ee (PKR) 13,189 62.01% 21,513 5,964 85.54% Bee Sieong Heng (GERAKAN) 7,225 33.97%Ooi Beng Kooi (IND) 268 1.26%Tan Hock Kuat (IND) 197 0.93%Uh Chorng Von (KITA) 42 0.20%
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