Datuk Bashir bin Haji Alias (born 1966[citation needed]) is a Malaysian politician who had served as a Member of the Senate of Malaysia for the first term from 2017 until 2020 and for his second term, he represented Labuan from 2020 until his resignation in 2022 to contest in the 2022 general election.[1] He is the Division Chief of Labuan of the United Malays National Organization (UMNO), a component party of the Barisan Nasional (BN) coalition. He was firstly appointed as the Chairman of the Labuan Corporation Advisory Council in 2016 to 2018 to replace the late Yunus Kurus, a former Senator in his own right.[2] Then he was reappointed again for a second term, serving from 2020 to 2022 to replace Rozman Isli, who crossed the floor from UMNO to WARISAN.[3]

Bashir Alias
بشير ألياس
Senator
Appointed by the Yang di-Pertuan Agong
Representing Labuan
In office
22 June 2020 – 3 November 2022
MonarchAbdullah
Prime MinisterMuhyiddin Yassin
(2020–2021)
Ismail Sabri Yaakob
(2021–2022)
Succeeded byAnifah Aman
Senator
Appointed by the Yang di-Pertuan Agong
In office
5 June 2017 – 4 June 2020
MonarchsMuhammad V
(2017–2019)
Abdullah
(2019–2020)
Prime MinisterNajib Razak
(2017–2018)
Mahathir Mohamad
(2018–2020)
Muhyiddin Yassin
(2020)
Other Positions
2016–2018Chairman of Labuan Corporation Advisory Council (1st term)
2020–2022Chairman of Labuan Corporation Advisory Council (2nd term)
Faction represented in Dewan Negara
2017–2022Barisan Nasional
Personal details
Born
Bashir Haji Alias

1966 (age 57–58)[citation needed]
Labuan, Sabah, Malaysia
(now a Federal Territory)
Political partyUnited Malays National Organization (UMNO)
Other political
affiliations
Barisan Nasional (BN)
Muafakat Nasional (MN)

Election results

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Parliament of Malaysia
Year Constituency Candidate Votes Pct Opponent(s) Votes Pct Ballots cast Majority Turnout
2022 P166 Labuan Bashir Alias (UMNO) 7,416 26.07% Suhaili Abdul Rahman (BERSATU) 8,124 28.56% 28,762 708 63.95%
Rozman Isli (WARISAN) 7,310 25.70%
Ramli Tahir (AMANAH) 5,307 18.65%
Dayang Rusimah (PBM) 202 0.71%
Ramle Mat Daly (PEJUANG) 90 0.32%

Honours

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References

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  1. ^ "Portal Rasmi Parlimen Malaysia - Profile Ahli Dewan". parlimen.gov.my. Retrieved August 22, 2021.
  2. ^ "Bashir dilantik Pengerusi Majlis Penasihat Perbadanan Labuan -". borneodailybulletin.com. November 17, 2020. Retrieved August 22, 2021.
  3. ^ "Rozman letak jawatan Pengerusi Majlis Penasihat Perbadanan Labuan". Wilayahku. March 7, 2020. Retrieved August 22, 2021.
  4. ^ "Senarai Penerima Darjah Kebesaran, Bintang dan Pingat Persekutuan Tahun 2007" (PDF). www.istiadat.gov.my.