Candidate · P67 Kuala Kangsar (2022)
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Overall due diligence
Low
Enhanced due diligence required
The records establish a routine political profile (sitting federal MP, former Perak state senator and BERSATU leadership member) with no reported allegations or findings, while corporate, financial, procurement and litigation dimensions remain untested. Enhanced due diligence is warranted for the PEP-status and party-trajectory issues the records do show.
Electoral resilience
Medium
One documented contest: won P67 Kuala Kangsar in GE15 with 14,380 votes and a 3,566-vote majority. No prior contests or margins appear in the records.
Political continuity
Elevated
Party path shifts repeatedly: BERSATU Supreme Leadership Council (2020), declared support for the Anwar Ibrahim government (Oct 2023), then exit from BERSATU to independent status (June 2024) while retaining the seat. These are documented political facts, not misconduct.
Integrity signal
Open
No allegations, charges, convictions or court records appear anywhere in the provided set. The set also contains no integrity checks, so lack of coverage is not evidence of a clean record.
Financial / corporate
Open
No company-registry, directorship, shareholding, asset-declaration or GLC information is covered; the only financial-adjacent facts are state and federal honour awards.
How much due-diligence attention each area needs — not a finding of wrongdoing.
Sitting federal MP with state (DIMP) and federal (PMW) honours; PEP status arises from public office, not from any wrongdoing.
Former BERSATU Supreme Leadership Council member (2020) and political secretary to BERSATU deputy president Ahmad Faizal Azumu (2023).
No tender, procurement, government-contract or patronage records are covered for him or his constituency.
No company-registry directorship, shareholding or GLC/quasi-government appointments appear in the records.
No court filings, judgments or legal proceedings of any kind are covered in the records.
No MACC, Auditor-General, SEC or other regulatory findings are covered, and no charges are recorded either way.
No asset-and-income declaration, MyKadiri filing or other financial disclosure is covered in the records.
Confirmed reporting is limited to candidacy and party-position statements; no adverse coverage appears in the set, but the volume of coverage examined is thin.
The records document a conventional Malaysian political career: BERSATU Supreme Leadership Council from 2020, a Perak state senate seat from 2021, and the Kuala Kangsar parliamentary seat won in GE15 with a 3,566-vote majority. Political exposure is elevated through office, party leadership and state/federal honours, while the 2023-2024 sequence (public support for the Anwar government, then leaving BERSATU as an independent MP) marks party discontinuity rather than any documented misconduct. The integrity, corporate, financial, procurement and litigation dimensions are simply not covered by these records, so they are marked open and require registry-level verification before any assurance can be given. No allegation, charge or adverse finding appears in the material provided.
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Specific pledges this politician made, and what credible reporting since says happened. The status is assessed by AI from the linked reports — each quoted passage is checked against its source. “Unclear” means no credible report of the outcome was found yet, not that the promise was broken.
No specific promises found in credible reporting yet.
According to Wikidata, Iskandar Dzulkarnain bin Abdul Khalid was born on 1976-11-02 in Malaysia.
“date of birth: 1976-11-02; place of birth: Malaysia”
According to Wikipedia, Iskandar Dzulkarnain bin Abdul Khalid was made a Knight Companion of the Order of the Crown of Pahang (DIMP) with the rank of Dato' in 2014.
“Knight Companion of the Order of the Crown of Pahang (DIMP) – Dato' (2014)”
According to Wikipedia, Iskandar Dzulkarnain bin Abdul Khalid became a member of the BERSATU Supreme Leadership Council on 23 August 2020.
“He also became a member of the BERSATU Supreme Leadership Council on 23 August 2020 following the annual general election for the 2019 to 2022 tenure.”
According to Wikipedia, Iskandar Dzulkarnain bin Abdul Khalid was elected as a Senator to represent the Perak State Legislative Assembly for the 2021 to 2024 parliamentary tenure and resigned to contest in the 2022 Malaysian general election.
“He was elected as Senator to represent Perak State Legislative Assembly for the 2021 to 2024 parliamentary tenure, but he resigned to contest in the 2022 Malaysian general election.”
According to Wikidata, Iskandar Dzulkarnain bin Abdul Khalid held the position of member of the Dewan Rakyat for Kuala Kangsar (Perikatan Nasional), from 2022.
“position held: member of the Dewan Rakyat; electoral district: Kuala Kangsar; parliamentary group: Perikatan Nasional; start: 2022-11-19”
According to Wikipedia, Iskandar Dzulkarnain bin Abdul Khalid received the 17th Yang di-Pertuan Agong Installation Medal and was made Commander of the Order of the Territorial Crown (PMW) with the rank of Datuk in 2022.
“Recipient of the 17th Yang di-Pertuan Agong Installation Medal”
According to Wikipedia, Iskandar Dzulkarnain bin Abdul Khalid declared his support for the government led by Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim on 12 October 2023 while remaining loyal to BERSATU, stating the move was to ease the burden of rising living costs on his constituents.
“On 12 October 2023 Iskandar Dzulkarnain declared his support on current government led by Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim. However, he is still loyal to his own party, BERSATU. He stated that the move is to ease the burden faced by his constituents over the rising cost of living.”
According to Wikipedia, Iskandar Dzulkarnain bin Abdul Khalid is currently an independent politician, his BERSATU membership having ended on 12 June 2024.
“Currently, he is an independent politician since his BERSATU membership ended on 12 June 2024.”
According to Wikidata, Iskandar Dzulkarnain bin Abdul Khalid was a member of Malaysian United Indigenous Party.
“member of political party: Malaysian United Indigenous Party”
Arrests, charges, convictions, sentences, acquittals and pardons as reported by credible sources. Each item is marked with its stage — a charge is not a conviction — and outcomes are listed where reported.
No legal history found in the sources collected so far.
Allegations and investigations as reported by credible outlets. An allegation is not a finding; read each with its stage and source.
No scandals or controversies found in the sources collected so far.
Free Malaysia Today reported that Iskandar Dzulkarnain Abdul Khalid was the political secretary of Bersatu deputy president Ahmad Faizal Azumu and was selected to contest Kuala Kangsar for the Perikatan Nasional coalition in the 15th general election.
“Bersatu deputy president Ahmad Faizal Azumu said he had convinced party president Muhyiddin Yassin to select Iskandar Dzulkarnain Abdul Khalid to stand in Kuala Kangsar.”
Contested 1 election, won 1.
| Election | Seat | Ticket | Votes | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GE15 (2022) | P67 Kuala Kangsar | BERSATU · PN | 14,380 40.2% | Won by 3,566 |
Official gazetted results via the Malaysian Election Corpus (grade A record).
Collected automatically from credible outlets and Wikipedia, then cross-checked: Verified items match the official record, Confirmed items were reported by two or more different outlets, and single-source items are one outlet’s report. Partisan and anonymous claims are never shown.