Armizan Mohd Ali

أرميزان محمّد علي‎Minister of Domestic Trade and Costs of LivingAssumed office
30 July 2023
Acting : 30 July 2023 to 12 December 2023MonarchsAbdullah
(2023–2024)
Ibrahim Iskandar
(since 2024)Prime MinisterAnwar IbrahimDeputyFuziah SallehPreceded bySalahuddin AyubConstituencyPaparMinister in the Prime Minister's Department
(Sabah, Sarawak Affairs and Special Functions)In office
3 December 2022 – 12 December 2023MonarchAbdullahPrime MinisterAnwar IbrahimDeputyWilson Ugak KumbongPreceded byMaximus Ongkili
(Sabah and Sarawak Affairs)
Abdul Latiff Ahmad
(Special Functions)Succeeded byPosition abolished
Fadillah Yusof
(Minister-in-charge of Sabah and Sarawak Affairs)ConstituencyPaparMember of the Malaysian Parliament
for PaparAssumed office
19 November 2022Preceded byAhmad Hassan
(WARISAN)Majority12,224 (2022) Personal detailsBorn
(1976-09-09) 9 September 1976 (age 47)
Kampung Pengalat Besar, Papar, Sabah, MalaysiaPolitical partyUnited Malays National Organisation of Sabah (Sabah UMNO)
(–2019)
Malaysian United Indigenous Party of Sabah (Sabah BERSATU)
(2019–2022)Other political
affiliationsBarisan Nasional (BN)
(–2019)
Pakatan Harapan (PH)
(2019–2020)
Perikatan Nasional (PN)
(2020–2022)
Gabungan Rakyat Sabah (GRS)
(since 2020)Alma materInternational Islamic University Malaysia

Datuk Armizan bin Mohd Ali (Jawi: أرميزان بن محمّد علي; born 9 September 1976) is a Malaysian politician who has served as the Minister of Domestic Trade and Costs of Living in the Unity Government administration under Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim since July 2023. He served in the position in the acting capacity from July to December 2023. He has also served as the Member of Parliament (MP) for Papar since November 2022.^[1][2] He served as the Minister in the Prime Minister's Department in charge of Sabah, Sarawak Affairs and Special Duties ^[3] in the PH administration under Prime Minister Anwar from December 2022 to December 2023. He is a direct member of the Gabungan Rakyat Sabah (GRS). He was a member of the Malaysian United Indigenous Party of Sabah (Sabah BERSATU), branch of a component party of the GRS and formerly Perikatan Nasional (PN) coalitions. He was also a member of the United Malays National Organisation of Sabah (Sabah UMNO), branch of a component party of the Barisan Nasional (BN) coalition.

Election results

Parliament of Malaysia

Year	Constituency	Candidate		Votes	Pct	Opponent(s)		Votes	Pct	Ballots cast	Majority	Turnout
2022	P175 Papar		Armizan Mohd Ali (BERSATU)	22,620	51.99%		Ahmad Hassan (WARISAN)	10,396	23.89%	44,295	12,224	72.59%
							Henry Shim Chee On (DAP)	9,144	21.02%
							Nicholas Sylvester @ Berry (PEJUANG)	783	1.80%
							Johnny Sitamin (IND)	335	0.77%
							Norbert Chin Chuan Siong (IND)	231	0.53%

Honours

Honours of Malaysia

•  Sabah:
  • Member of the Order of Kinabalu (ADK) (2008)^[4]
  • Justice of the Peace of Sabah (JP) (2010)^[5]
  • Commander of the Order of Kinabalu (PGDK) – Datuk (2022)^[6]
•  Pahang:
  • Knight Companion of the Order of the Crown of Pahang (DIMP) – Dato' (2016)^[7]

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