Young Syefura Othman
Young Syefura Othman | |
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| يوڠ شفورة عثمان | |
Young Syefura in 2022 | |
| Assistant National Publicity Secretary of the Democratic Action Party | |
| Assumed office 16 March 2025 | |
| Secretary-General | Anthony Loke Siew Fook |
| National Publicity Secretary | Yeo Bee Yin |
| Preceded by | Hannah Yeoh Tseow Suan |
| Vice Women Chief of the Democratic Action Party | |
| Assumed office 9 September 2023 | |
| Secretary-General | Anthony Loke Siew Fook |
| Women Chief | Teo Nie Ching |
| Deputy Youth Chief of the Democratic Action Party | |
| In office 19 March 2022 – 17 November 2024 | |
| Secretary-General | Lim Guan Eng (19−20 March 2022) Anthony Loke Siew Fook (2022–2024) |
| Youth Chief | Kelvin Yii Lee Wuen |
| Preceded by | Chiong Yoke Kong |
| Succeeded by | Wayne Ong Chun Wei |
| State Vice Chairperson of the Democratic Action Party of Pahang | |
| Assumed office 1 September 2024 | |
| Secretary-General | Anthony Loke Siew Fook |
| State Chairman | Lee Chin Chen |
| Preceded by | Tengku Zulpuri Shah Raja Puji |
| Member of the Malaysian Parliament for Bentong | |
| Assumed office 19 November 2022 | |
| Preceded by | Wong Tack (PH−DAP) |
| Majority | 692 (2022) |
| Member of the Pahang State Legislative Assembly for Ketari | |
| In office 9 May 2018 – 19 November 2022 | |
| Preceded by | Lee Chin Chen (PR–DAP) |
| Succeeded by | Thomas Su Keong Siong (PH–DAP) |
| Majority | 3,710 (2018) |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Young Syefura binti Othman 9 November 1989 Sitiawan, Perak, Malaysia |
| Citizenship | Malaysian |
| Nationality | Malaysia |
| Political party | Democratic Action Party (DAP) (since 2013) |
| Other political affiliations | Pakatan Rakyat (PR) (2013–2015) Pakatan Harapan (PH) (since 2015) |
| Spouses | Mohd Masyhur Abdullah
(m. 2016; div. 2019)Mohd Edrin Nordin
(m. 2021; div. 2024) |
| Alma mater | Windfield International College |
| Occupation | Politician |
| Profession | Nurse |
| Website | youngsyefura.com |
Young Syefura Othman (born 9 November 1989), nicknamed Rara, is a Malaysian politician and nurse who has served as the Member of Parliament (MP) for Bentong since November 2022. She served as Member of the Pahang State Legislative Assembly (MLA) for Ketari from May 2018 to November 2022. She is a member of the Democratic Action Party, a component party of the Pakatan Harapan (PH) and formerly Pakatan Rakyat (PR) coalitions. She has served as the Assistant National Publicity Secretary of DAP since March 2025, Vice Women Chief of DAP since September 2023 and State Vice Chairperson of DAP of Pahang since September 2024. She also served as Deputy Youth Chief of DAP from March 2022 to November 2024. Additionally, she is the first Bentong MP of the Malay ethnicity, the first female Malay MP of DAP in Malaysian history and presently the youngest MP of DAP at the age of 35 years, 220 days.