# Jalaluddin Alias

Jalaluddin bin Alias (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 Kelawang from March 2004 to March 2008. He is a member 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.

## Politics

Jalaluddin contested Pertang assembly state in 2013 general election and he won that seat. After election, he was appointed as state executive councillor for Urban Wellbeing, Housing and Local Government under leadership of Menteri Besar, Mohamad Hasan.
He contested Jelebu parliamentary seat in 2018 and won that seat. He succeeded Zainudin Ismail, who died due to complications from a brain tumour he suffered previous year.

## Election results

Negeri Sembilan State Legislative Assembly :
| 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 | N02 Pertang | Jalaluddin Alias (UMNO) | 5,634 | 66.45% | Amiruddin Hassan (PAS) | 2,844 | 33.55% | 8,561 | 2,790 | 66.38% |
Parliament of Malaysia :
| Year | Constituency | Candidate | Votes | Pct | Opponent(s) | Votes | Pct | Ballots cast | Majority | Turnout |
| 2018 | P126 Jelebu, Negeri Sembilan | Jalaluddin Alias (UMNO) | 19,062 | 48.93% | Mustafar Ab Kadir (AMANAH) | 17,017 | 43.68% | 39,733 | 2,045 | 81.89% |
| 2018 | P126 Jelebu, Negeri Sembilan | Jalaluddin Alias (UMNO) | 19,062 | 48.93% | Norman Ipin (PAS) | 2,878 | 7.39% | 39,733 | 2,045 | 81.89% |
| 2022 | P126 Jelebu, Negeri Sembilan | Jalaluddin Alias (UMNO) | 21,805 | 48.10% | Zulkefly Mohamad Omar (AMANAH) | 13,680 | 30.18% | 45,334 | 8,125 | 76.11% |
| 2022 | P126 Jelebu, Negeri Sembilan | Jalaluddin Alias (UMNO) | 21,805 | 48.10% | Zaharuddon Baba Samon (BERSATU) | 9,596 | 21.17% | 45,334 | 8,125 | 76.11% |
| 2022 | P126 Jelebu, Negeri Sembilan | Jalaluddin Alias (UMNO) | 21,805 | 48.10% | Ahmad Fakri Abu Samah (PUTRA) | 253 | 0.56% | 45,334 | 8,125 | 76.11% |

## Honours

* Malaysia :
** Recipient of the 17th Yang di-Pertuan Agong Installation Medal (2024)
* Federal Territory (Malaysia) :
** Grand Commander of the Order of the Territorial Crown (SMW) – Datuk Seri (2021)
* Negeri Sembilan :
** Knight Commander of the Order of Loyalty to Negeri Sembilan (DPNS) – Dato' (2014)
** Companion of the Order of Loyalty to Negeri Sembilan (DNS) (2001)
* Sabah :
** Commander of the Order of Kinabalu (PGDK) – Datuk (2007)