# Ali Biju

Datuk Ali anak Biju (born 27 January 1968) is a Malaysian politician and civil engineer who has served as the Member of Parliament (MP) for Saratok since May 2018. He served as the Deputy Minister of Energy and Natural Resources for the second term in the Barisan Nasional (BN) administration under former Prime Minister Ismail Sabri Yaakob and former Minister Takiyuddin Hassan from August 2021 to the collapse of the BN administration in November 2022 and the first term in the Perikatan Nasional (PN) administration under former Prime Minister Muhyiddin Yassin and former Minister Shamsul Anuar Nasarah from March 2020 to the collapse of the PN administration in August 2021, Member of the Sarawak State Legislative Assembly (MLA) for Krian from April 2011 to December 2021. He is a member of the Malaysian United Indigenous Party (BERSATU), a component party of the PN coalition and was a member of the People's Justice Party (PKR), a component party of the Pakatan Harapan (PH) coalition. He also served as the Vice President of PKR from December 2018 to his resignation from the party in February 2020. He took part in the Sheraton Move, a successful attempt to overthrow PH administration and serves as a member of the Federal-State Relations Select Committee. He is the sole Sarawak PN MP and one of the only two Christian MPs of PN alongside Ronald Kiandee.

## Education

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

## 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.

## Election results

Parliament of Malaysia :
| Year | Constituency | Candidate | Votes | Pct | Opponent(s) | Votes | Pct | Ballots cast | Majority | Turnout |
| 2013 | P205 Saratok | Ali Biju (PKR) | 9,519 | 43.67% | William Mawan Ikom (SPDP) | 11,600 | 53.21% | 22,136 | 2,081 | 80.31% |
| 2013 | P205 Saratok | Ali Biju (PKR) | 9,519 | 43.67% | Roseli Paleng (IND) | 681 | 3.12% | 22,136 | 2,081 | 80.31% |
| 2018 | P205 Saratok | Ali Biju (PKR) | 11,848 | 52.18% | Jagah @ Subeng Mula (PDP) | 10,859 | 47.82% | 23,084 | 989 | 75.64% |
| 2022 | P205 Saratok | Ali Biju (BERSATU) | 19,223 | 62.33% | Giendam Jonathan Tait (PDP) | 10,397 | 33.71% | 30,841 | 8,826 | 75.64% |
| 2022 | P205 Saratok | Ali Biju (BERSATU) | 19,223 | 62.33% | Ibil Jaya (PKR) | 1,221 | 3.96% | 30,841 | 8,826 | 75.64% |
Sarawak State Legislative Assembly :
| Year | Constituency | Candidate | Votes | Pct | Opponent(s) | Votes | Pct | Ballots cast | Majority | Turnout |
| 2011 | N34 Krian | Ali Biju (PKR) | 5,178 | 60.16% | Peter Nyarok Entrie (SPDP) | 3,088 | 35.88% | 8,688 | 2,090 | 78.87% |
| 2011 | N34 Krian | Ali Biju (PKR) | 5,178 | 60.16% | Liman Sujang (SNAP) | 216 | 2.51% | 8,688 | 2,090 | 78.87% |
| 2011 | N34 Krian | Ali Biju (PKR) | 5,178 | 60.16% | Banyi Beriak (IND) | 125 | 1.45% | 8,688 | 2,090 | 78.87% |
| 2016 | N34 Krian | Ali Biju (PKR) | 5,388 | 58.98% | Kilat Beriak (SPDP) | 3,748 | 41.02% | 9,247 | 1,640 | 77.32% |
| 2021 | N34 Krian | Ali Biju (IND) | 1,777 | 19.97% | Friday Belik (PDP) | 3,885 | 43.67% | 8,897 | 932 | 69.08% |
| 2021 | N34 Krian | Ali Biju (IND) | 1,777 | 19.97% | Musa Dinggat (PSB) | 2,953 | 33.19% | 8,897 | 932 | 69.08% |
| 2021 | N34 Krian | Ali Biju (IND) | 1,777 | 19.97% | Danny Kuan San Sui (PBK) | 282 | 3.17% | 8,897 | 932 | 69.08% |

## Honours

* Malaysia :
** Recipient of the 17th Yang di-Pertuan Agong Installation Medal (2024)
* Federal Territory (Malaysia) :
** Commander of the Order of the Territorial Crown (PMW) – Datuk (2021)