Jalaluddin Alias
Malaysian politician (born 1963)
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Jalaluddin bin Alias (born 5 September 1963, Jawi: جلال الدين بن ألياس) is a Malaysian politician who has served as Senior Member of the Negeri Sembilan State Executive Council (EXCO) in the Pakatan Harapan (PH) state administration under Menteri Besar Aminuddin Harun since August 2023, Member of Parliament (MP) for Jelebu since May 2018 and Member of the Negeri Sembilan State Legislative Assembly (MLA) for Pertang from May 2013 to May 2018 and again since August 2023. He served as the Deputy Minister of Federal Territories in the Barisan Nasional (BN) administration under former Prime Minister Ismail Sabri Yaakob and former Minister Shahidan Kassim from August 2021 to the collapse of the BN administration in November 2022, Chairman of the UDA Holdings Berhad from May 2020 to November 2021, Member of the Negeri Sembilan State EXCO in the BN state administration under former Menteri Besar Mohamad Hasan from May 2013 to the collapse of the BN state administration in May 2018 and MLA for Klawang from March 2004 to March 2008. He is a member and the Division Chief of Jelebu of the United Malays National Organisation (UMNO), a component party of the BN coalition. He has also served as the State Chairman of UMNO of Negeri Sembilan since March 2023.[1]
Jalaluddin Alias | |
|---|---|
| جلال الدين ألياس | |
| Deputy Minister of Federal Territories | |
| In office 30 August 2021 – 24 November 2022 | |
| Monarch | Abdullah |
| Prime Minister | Ismail Sabri Yaakob |
| Minister | Shahidan Kassim |
| Preceded by | Edmund Santhara Kumar Ramanaidu |
| Succeeded by | Position abolished |
| Constituency | Jelebu |
| Senior Member of the Negeri Sembilan State Executive Council (Rural Development, Plantation and Commodities, Agriculture and Food Security & Costs of Living) | |
| Assumed office 24 August 2023 | |
| Monarch | Muhriz |
| Menteri Besar | Aminuddin Harun |
| Preceded by | Ismail Ahmad (Member, Rural Development) Chew Seh Yong (Member, Plantation) Bakri Sawir (Member, Agriculture) Portfolios established (Commodities, Food Security & Costs of Living) |
| Constituency | Pertang |
| Member of the Negeri Sembilan State Executive Council (Urban Wellbeing, Housing and Local Government) | |
| In office 22 May 2013 – 12 May 2018 | |
| Monarch | Muhriz |
| Menteri Besar | Mohamad Hasan |
| Preceded by | Siow Chen Pin |
| Succeeded by | Teo Kok Seong |
| Constituency | Pertang |
| Chairman of the UDA Holdings Berhad | |
| In office 13 May 2020 – 8 November 2021 | |
| Minister | Wan Junaidi Tuanku Jaafar (2020–2021) Noh Omar (2021) |
| Chief Executive Officer | Mohd Salem Kailany |
| Preceded by | Hisham Hamdan |
| Succeeded by | Norliza Abdul Rahim |
| Member of the Malaysian Parliament for Jelebu | |
| Assumed office 9 May 2018 | |
| Preceded by | Zainudin Ismail (BN–UMNO) |
| Majority | 2,045 (2018) 8,125 (2022) |
| Member of the Negeri Sembilan State Legislative Assembly for Pertang | |
| Assumed office 12 August 2023 | |
| Preceded by | Noor Azmi Yusof (BN–UMNO) |
| Majority | 2,790 (2023) |
| In office 5 May 2013 – 9 May 2018 | |
| Preceded by | Razak Mansor (BN–UMNO) |
| Succeeded by | Noor Azmi Yusof (BN–UMNO) |
| Majority | 2,163 (2013) |
| Member of the Negeri Sembilan State Legislative Assembly for Klawang | |
| In office 21 March 2004 – 8 March 2008 | |
| Preceded by | Shamsul Bahari Mat (BN–UMNO) |
| Succeeded by | Yunus Rahmat (BN–UMNO) |
| Majority | 1,308 (2004) |
| State Chairman of the United Malays National Organisation of Negeri Sembilan | |
| Assumed office 22 March 2023 | |
| President | Ahmad Zahid Hamidi |
| Deputy | Hasim Rusdi |
| Preceded by | Mohamad Hasan |
| Faction represented in Dewan Rakyat | |
| 2018– | Barisan Nasional |
| Faction represented in the Negeri Sembilan State Legislative Assembly | |
| 2004–2008 | Barisan Nasional |
| 2013–2018 | Barisan Nasional |
| 2023– | Barisan Nasional |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Jalaluddin bin Alias 5 September 1963 Jelebu, Negeri Sembilan, Malaysia |
| Party |  United Malay National Organisation (UMNO) |
| Other political affiliations | Barisan Nasional (BN) |
| Occupation | Politician |
| Profession | Teacher |
Politics
Jalaluddin contested and won the Pertang state assembly state in the 2013 general election. After the election, he was appointed as state executive councillor for Urban Wellbeing, Housing and Local Government under the leadership of Menteri Besar, Mohamad Hasan.[2]
He contested and won the Jelebu parliamentary seat in 2018. He succeeded Zainudin Ismail, who died due to complications from a brain tumour he suffered in the previous year.[3]
Election results
| Year | Constituency | Candidate | Votes | Pct | Opponent(s) | Votes | Pct | Ballots cast | Majority | Turnout | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | N04 Klawang | Jalaluddin Alias (UMNO) | 3,555 | 61.27% | Sharman Abu (PAS) | 2,247 | 38.73% | 5,959 | 1,308 | 69.76% | ||
| 2013 | N02 Pertang | Jalaluddin Alias (UMNO) | 5,090 | 63.49% | Muhamad Syamwill Mertadza (PKR) | 2,927 | 36.51% | 8,140 | 2,163 | 83.60% | ||
| 2023 | Jalaluddin Alias (UMNO) | 5,634 | 66.45% | Amiruddin Hassan (PAS) | 2,844 | 33.55% | 8,561 | 2,790 | 66.38% | |||
| Year | Constituency | Candidate | Votes | Pct | Opponent(s) | Votes | Pct | Ballots cast | Majority | Turnout | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | P126 Jelebu | Jalaluddin Alias (UMNO) | 19,062 | 48.93% | Mustafar Ab Kadir (AMANAH) | 17,017 | 43.68% | 39,733 | 2,045 | 81.89% | ||
| Norman Ipin (PAS) | 2,878 | 7.39% | ||||||||||
| 2022 | Jalaluddin Alias (UMNO) | 21,805 | 48.10% | Zulkefly Mohamad Omar (AMANAH) | 13,680 | 30.18% | 45,334 | 8,125 | 76.11% | |||
| Zaharuddin Baba Samion (BERSATU) | 9,596 | 21.17% | ||||||||||
| Ahmad Fakri Abu Samah (PUTRA) | 253 | 0.56% | ||||||||||
Honours
Honours of Malaysia
Malaysia
Recipient of the 17th Yang di-Pertuan Agong Installation Medal (2025)
Federal Territory (Malaysia)
Grand Commander of the Order of the Territorial Crown (SMW) – Datuk Seri (2021)[11][12]
Negeri Sembilan
Knight Commander of the Order of Loyalty to Negeri Sembilan (DPNS) – Dato' (2014)[13]
Companion of the Order of Loyalty to Negeri Sembilan (DNS) (2001)[14]
Sabah
Commander of the Order of Kinabalu (PGDK) – Datuk (2007)[15]
