Alwiyah Talib

In this Malay name, there is no surname or family name. The name Talib is a patronymic, and the person should be referred to by their given name, Alwiyah. The word "bin" or "binti"/"binte" means 'son of' or 'daughter of', respectively.

Alwiyah binti Talib is a Malaysian politician who has served as a Member of Johor State Legislative Assembly for Endau since 2018 after winning it in the 2018 Johor state election on the ticket of UMNO.^[1] In 2022 Johor state election, she retained Endau seat after winning it on the ticket of BERSATU.^[2]

Yang Berhormat Puan Hajah Alwiyah Talib JSM PIS MLA
عَلْوِيَة طَالِب‎
Member of the Johor State Legislative Assembly for Endau
Incumbent
Assumed office 28 June 2018
Preceded by	Abd Latif Bandi (BN–UMNO)
Personal details
Born	(1961-09-26) 26 September 1961 (age 63) Mersing, Johor, Federation of Malaya
Nationality	Malaysian
Political party	UMNO (till 2018) BERSATU (since 2018)
Other political affiliations	Barisan Nasional (till 2018) Pakatan Harapan (2018-2020) Perikatan Nasional (since 2020)
Occupation	Politician

Politics

On 12 May 2018, she quit UMNO and joined BERSATU.^[3]

On 30 January 2022, she denied would leave PPBM. She instead said that her loyalty was still to the party and slammed the allegation, describing it as baseless and damaged her reputation as a loyal party member.^[4]

Election results

Johor State Legislative Assembly^[1]

Year	Constituency	Candidate		Votes	Pct	Opponent(s)		Votes	Pct	Ballots cast	Majority	Turnout
2018	N32 Endau		Alwiyah Talib (UMNO)	7,136	46.87%		Norul Haszarul Abu Samah (PKR)	4,056	26.64%	15,224	3,030	77.92%
							Roslan Nikmat (PAS)	3,689	24.23%
2022			Alwiyah Talib (BERSATU)	8,433	54.50%		Mohd Youzaimi Yusof (UMNO)	5,392	34.85%	15,474	3,041	55.41%
							Mohamad Fakrulrazi Mahmud (AMANAH)	1,154	7.46%
							Mohd Noorhisyam Ibrahim (PEJUANG)	145	0.94%
							Ismail Don (IND)	77	0.50%

Honours

• Malaysia:
  • Companion of the Order of Loyalty to the Crown of Malaysia (JSM) (2021)^[5]
• Johor :
  • Sultan Ibrahim Medal (PIS)