Ali Biju

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Yang Berhormat Datuk
Ali Biju
PMW MP
Ali Biju.jpg
Ali in 2020
Vice-President of the People's Justice Party
In office
28 December 2018 – 24 February 2020
Serving with Zuraida Kamaruddin
Xavier Jayakumar Arulanandam
Chua Tian Chang
Rafizi Ramli
Chang Lih Kang
PresidentAnwar Ibrahim
DeputyMohamed Azmin Ali
Preceded byShamsul Iskandar Md. Akin
Succeeded byJugah Muyang
Ministerial roles
2020–Deputy Minister of Energy and Natural Resources
Faction represented in Dewan Rakyat
2018–2020Pakatan Harapan
2020Malaysian United Indigenous Party
2020–Perikatan Nasional
Faction represented in Sarawak State Legislative Assembly
2011–2018People's Justice Party
2018–2020Pakatan Harapan
2020Malaysian United Indigenous Party
2020–2021Perikatan Nasional
Personal details
Born
Ali anak Biju

(1968-01-27) 27 January 1968 (age 53)
Saratok, Betong Division, Sarawak, Malaysia
Nationality Malaysia
Political partyPeople's Justice Party (PKR) (until 2020)
Malaysian United Indigenous Party (BERSATU) (since 2020)
Other political
affiliations
Pakatan Rakyat (PR) (2008-2015)
Pakatan Harapan (PH) (2015-2020)
Perikatan Nasional (PN) (since 2020)
ResidenceSaratok, Betong Division, Sarawak, Malaysia
Alma materValparaiso University
OccupationPolitician
ProfessionCivil engineer

Datuk Ali anak Biju (born 27 January 1968) is a Malaysian politician who has served as the Deputy Minister of Energy and Natural Resources for the second term in the Barisan Nasional (BN) administration under Prime Minister Ismail Sabri Yaakob and Minister Takiyuddin Hassan since August 2021. He served his first term in the Perikatan Nasional (PN) administration under former Prime Minister Muhyiddin Yassin and former Minister Shamsul Anuar Nasarah from March 2020 to August 2021. In addition, he also serves as the Member of Parliament (MP) for Saratok and Member of the Sarawak State Legislative Assembly (MLA) for Krian from April 2011 to December 2021. He was also one of three appointed vice-presidents of the People's Justice Party (PKR) before the Sheraton Move, a successful attempt to overthrow Pakatan Harapan (PH) administration and serves as a member of the Federal-State Relations Select Committee.[1][2][3][4][5]

Education[]

Ali completed his high school education in Datu Patinggi Abang Haji Abdillah College.[6] In 1992, he graduated from the Valparaiso University with a Bachelor of Science in civil engineering.[7][6]

Personal life[]

Ali is currently active in the oil and gas industry as part of his civil engineering profession also director of Kumus Sdn. Bhd.[7]

Election results[]

Parliament of Malaysia
Year Constituency Votes Pct Opponent(s) Votes Pct Ballots cast Majority Turnout
2013 Saratok Ali Biju (PKR) 9,519 43.67% William Mawan Ikom (SPDP) 11,600 53.21% 22,136 2,081 80.31%
Roseli Paleng (IND) 681 3.12%
2018 Ali Biju (PKR) 11,848 52.18% Jagah @ Subeng Mula (PDP) 10,859 47.82% 23,084 989 75.64%
Sarawak State Legislative Assembly
Year Constituency Votes Pct Opponent(s) Votes Pct Ballots cast Majority Turnout
2011 Krian Ali Biju (PKR) 5,178 60.16% Peter Nyarok Entrie (SPDP) 3,088 35.88% 8,688 2,090 78.87%
Liman Sujang (SNAP) 216 2.51%
Banyi Beriak (IND) 125 1.45%
2016 Ali Biju (PKR) 5,388 58.98% Kilat Beriak (SPDP) 3,748 41.02% 9,247 1,640 77.32%

Honour[]

  •  Federal Territory (Malaysia) :
    • MY-FED Darjah Mahkota Wilayah - Knight Commander - PMW.svg Knight Commander of the Order of the Territorial Crown (PMW) – Datuk (2021)

See also[]

  • Saratok (federal constituency)
  • Krian (state constituency)

References[]

  1. ^ "Rafizi Ramli, Chang Lih Kang and Ali Biju appointed as PKR VPs (Updated)". Rahimy Rahim. The Star. 28 December 2018. Retrieved 5 May 2019.
  2. ^ "Rafizi among 3 appointed as PKR veeps". Rizanizam Abdul Hamid. 29 December 2018. Retrieved 5 May 2019.
  3. ^ "Former Pandan MP Rafizi Ramli appointed as PKR vice-president". G. Prakash. 28 December 2018. Retrieved 5 May 2019.
  4. ^ "Rafizi appointed as PKR VP, Saifuddin retained as sec-gen". Malaysiakini. 28 December 2018. Retrieved 5 May 2019.
  5. ^ "Six new select committees announced, Anwar heads reforms caucus". Malaysiakini. 4 December 2018. Retrieved 26 April 2019.
  6. ^ a b "Ali Anak Biju". Sinar Harian. Retrieved 5 May 2019.
  7. ^ a b "Ali Biju says among those likely to get federal cabinet post". Borneo Post. 6 June 2018. Retrieved 5 May 2019.


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