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Mohamad Amin Roslan

Party
PAS · Malaysian Islamic Party
Coalition
PN
Constituency
Pengkalan Hulu
State
Perak
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Why this matters to you

As ADUN for Pengkalan Hulu, Mohamad Amin directly represents residents of a border community in Hulu Perak whose livelihoods are tied to cross-border trade with Thailand through the Bukit Berapit checkpoint and the state's only inland port. His legislative questions on port and border stall redevelopment bear directly on local traders, transport operators, and residents who depend on cross-border commerce. As Naib Ketua of Pemuda PAS Perak, he also plays a role in shaping PAS's political and policy direction in the state, which can influence social and governance priorities for Perak voters more broadly.

Summary

Mohamad Amin bin Roslan (born 13 April 1991) is a PAS politician serving as ADUN for the Pengkalan Hulu state constituency in Perak since November 2022, under the Perikatan Nasional coalition. He has built his political career within the Pemuda PAS Perak youth wing, rising to the position of Naib Ketua (Deputy Chief) in 2025. In the Perak State Assembly, he has focused on cross-border trade and infrastructure development for the Pengkalan Hulu border area.

Biography

Mohamad Amin bin Roslan (born 13 April 1991) is a Malaysian politician serving as Member of the Perak State Legislative Assembly (ADUN) for the N.01 Pengkalan Hulu state constituency since November 2022 [1]. He is a member of the Malaysian Islamic Party (PAS), a component party of the Perikatan Nasional (PN) coalition [1]. Prior to his election as ADUN, he served as Ketua Penerangan (Information Chief) of Pemuda PAS Perak [2]. In 2025, he was appointed Naib Ketua (Deputy Chief) of Pemuda PAS Perak at the wing's internal elections [2]. Pengkalan Hulu is a border town in Hulu Perak District, Perak, bordering Thailand, and sits within the Gerik federal parliamentary constituency [1]. In the Perak State Assembly, Mohamad Amin has raised questions regarding the redevelopment of the Pengkalan Hulu border town and the state's only inland port, which handles cross-border investments estimated to be worth billions of ringgit [3][4]. His political profile is rooted in the PAS youth movement machinery in Perak, where he built an organisational career before winning elected office in the 2022 general election. Public records do not disclose his educational background or pre-political career at this time.

Known for

Mohamad Amin Roslan is known as the elected ADUN for the Pengkalan Hulu state constituency in Perak, representing PAS under the Perikatan Nasional banner since November 2022. He has been a consistent advocate for the economic and infrastructure development of the Pengkalan Hulu border area, particularly the redevelopment of the border trade stalls and the state's sole inland port. Within PAS, he has risen through the Pemuda PAS Perak youth wing, most recently appointed as its Naib Ketua (Deputy Chief) in 2025.

Political positions

Mohamad Amin has publicly focused on the economic development and cross-border trade potential of Pengkalan Hulu, raising questions in the Perak State Assembly about state government commitment to upgrading the border stalls and inland port infrastructure [3][4]. As a PAS member, he operates within the party's Islamist policy framework under the Perikatan Nasional coalition. He has also been reported as a party spokesperson defending the conduct of PAS-aligned parliamentarians on issues relating to Muslim sensitivities, reflecting the party's broader positions on social and moral policy [5][6]. No publicly documented stances on other specific policy issues such as education, healthcare, or fiscal policy have been identified in available sources.

References

  1. [1]en.wikipedia.org
  2. [2]sinarharian.com.my
  3. [3]thestar.com.my
  4. [4]April 2025
  5. [5]malaysiakini.com
  6. [6]January 2023

Political career

  1. Before November 2022Served as Ketua Penerangan (Information Chief) of Pemuda PAS Perak prior to his election as ADUN.⛓
  2. November 2022Elected as Member of the Perak State Legislative Assembly (ADUN) for the N.01 Pengkalan Hulu state constituency under the Perikatan Nasional (PAS) banner in the 15th general election.⛓
  3. April 2025Raised a question in the Perak State Assembly about the state government's commitment to redeveloping the Pengkalan Hulu border town and the state's only inland port, which handles cross-border investments estimated to be worth billions of ringgit.⛓
  4. 2025Appointed as Naib Ketua (Deputy Chief) of Pemuda PAS Perak at the wing's leadership elections, having previously served as Ketua Penerangan of the same wing.⛓

Election history

  • 2022Pengkalan Hulu (N.01) — Perak StateWon⛓

Stance evolution

Public statements grouped chronologically. The party tag shows which party the politician was contesting under at that point.

  1. 2025PAS
    • Mohamad Amin asked about redevelopment plans of the border town and inland port in Pengkalan Hulu, as it has a border checkpoint, and is the only inland port in the state where investments entering through this border checkpoint are estimated to be worth billions.

      Reported by The Star during the Perak State Assembly sitting on 18 April 2025, paraphrasing Mohamad Amin's question to the Menteri Besar regarding Pengkalan Hulu's border infrastructure. · Source

Perspectives on key issues

  • VerifiedFactsMohamad Amin bin Roslan has served as ADUN for Pengkalan Hulu (N.01), Perak, under PAS/Perikatan Nasional since November 2022, and was appointed Naib Ketua of Pemuda PAS Perak in 2025.⛓
  • GovernmentPerak Menteri Besar Saarani Mohamad responded to Mohamad Amin's assembly question by affirming the state government's commitment to Pengkalan Hulu's economic development, citing plans under the State Structure Plan, District Local Plan, and a Malaysia-Thailand International Border Study, as well as a collaboration with NCIA on a Border Tourism Trail Development project.⛓
  • OppositionMalaysiakini reported PAS secretary-general Roslan SMS (not Mohamad Amin) defending the actions of a PAS-aligned MP on social and moral policy grounds, illustrating the broader PAS political posture within which Mohamad Amin operates as a party member.⛓

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