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Azmin Ali

Malaysian state polls: Winners, losers and those who must do better

The results have been termed a status quo because PH and PN held on to their respective strongholds of three states each.
The results have been termed a status quo because PH and PN held on to their respective strongholds of three states each.

News analysis

Clash of Anwar’s current and former Selangor chiefs could dent his grip on power

Taking centrestage were caretaker chief minister Amirudin Shari (left) and his predecessor and mentor Azmin Ali.
Taking centrestage were caretaker chief minister Amirudin Shari (left) and his predecessor and mentor Azmin Ali.

Second-line party leaders could make their comeback at Malaysia’s state polls

Perikatan Nasional's Selangor chief Azmin Ali (left) and Malaysian PM Anwar Ibrahim’s daughter Nurul Izzah Anwar are among high-profile names set to seek a second shot at elected office.
Perikatan Nasional's Selangor chief Azmin Ali (left) and Malaysian PM Anwar Ibrahim’s daughter Nurul Izzah Anwar are among high-profile names set to seek a second shot at elected office.

Malaysia state elections: Four faces to watch on the comeback trail

News analysis

Malaysia state elections: Pakatan Harapan’s crown jewel Selangor emerges as key battleground

Caretaker International Trade Minister Azmin Ali (left) with Selangor chief minister Amirudin Shari at the nomination centre on November 5, 2022.
Caretaker International Trade Minister Azmin Ali (left) with Selangor chief minister Amirudin Shari at the nomination centre on November 5, 2022.

Selangor chief minister eyes another term as he comes into his own

Then International Trade Minister Azmin Ali (left) with Selangor chief minister Amirudin Shari at the nomination centre in Gombak on Nov 5, 2022.
Then International Trade Minister Azmin Ali (left) with Selangor chief minister Amirudin Shari at the nomination centre in Gombak on Nov 5, 2022.

PKR’s Amirudin Shari sweeps Gombak, leaving ex-mentor Azmin in his wake

Selangor Menteri Besar Amirudin Shari (right) and caretaker International Trade Minister Azmin Ali at the nomination centre on Nov 5, 2022. Datur Seri Amirudin won the seat of Gombak from his former mentor.
Selangor Menteri Besar Amirudin Shari (right) and caretaker International Trade Minister Azmin Ali at the nomination centre on Nov 5, 2022. Datur Seri Amirudin won the seat of Gombak from his former mentor.

Malaysia GE2022: Mentor-protege clash tests opposition hold in Gombak

Current Selangor Menteri Besar Amirudin Shari (left)
Current Selangor Menteri Besar Amirudin Shari (left)

Malaysia's states should ease coronavirus controls or risk being sued: Minister

Malaysia PM Muhyiddin says Azmin to chair Cabinet meetings if he's not around

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MDDI (P) 046/10/2025. Published by SPH Media Limited, Co. Regn. No.202120748H. Copyright © 2026 SPH Media Limited. All rights reserved.