Mohd Taufik bin Yaacob is a Malaysian politician who has served as Member of the Kedah State Legislative Assembly (MLA) for Bayu since August 2023. He is a member of Malaysian United Indigenous Party (BERSATU), a component party of Perikatan Nasional (PN) and former Pakatan Harapan (PH) coalition. At the grassroots level, he is the Head of Bersatu Baling Division.

Career He was appointed as a Member of the RISDA on 15 May 2020 and is the Chairman of PERGETAH Baling. He also has a business called Bayu Rimba Enterprise.

Election results + Parliament of Malaysia Percentage figures based on total turnout. Percentage figures based on total turnout.YearConstituencyCandidateVotesPctOpponent(s)VotesPctBallots castMajorityTurnout2018P016 BalingMohd Taufik Yaacob (BERSATU)14,47215.99%Abdul Azeez Abdul Rahim (UMNO)38,55742.60%92,1281,07485.93%Hassan Saad (PAS)37,48341.41%

+ Kedah State Legislative Assembly Percentage figures based on total turnout.YearConstituencyCandidateVotesPctOpponent(s)VotesPctBallots castMajorityTurnout2023N30 BayuMohd Taufik Yaacob (BERSATU)27,28773.76%Ishak Mat (UMNO)9,70526.24%37,25917,58278.25%

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