Jalex Lee En Xiang

Summary

Jalex Lee En Xiang is PKR's candidate for the N03 Pemanis state seat in the 16th Johor State Election, with polling day on July 11, 2026. He was announced as part of Pakatan Harapan's 56-candidate slate by PH chairman Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim on June 22, 2026. Pemanis is currently held by BN-UMNO's Anuar Abd Manap, who secured a 4,187-vote majority in 2022, and is Johor's most aged constituency with nearly 17% of residents aged 65 and above.

Biography

Jalex Lee En Xiang is a Pakatan Harapan (PH) candidate representing Parti Keadilan Rakyat (PKR) in the N03 Pemanis state seat in Johor, contesting in the 16th Johor State Election scheduled for July 11, 2026 [1]. He was named as PKR's candidate for Pemanis when PH chairman Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim announced the coalition's full 56-candidate list on June 22, 2026, at the PH Candidate Announcement Ceremony at Padang Bukit Gambir Extreme Park, Tangkak [2]. The list was described as featuring "a combination of new faces and experienced leaders" from PKR, DAP, and Amanah [1]. Pemanis, located in northern Johor and first contested in 2004, has 30,458 registered voters for the 2026 election [3]. It is notably the most aged constituency among Johor's 56 state seats, with nearly 17% of its residents aged 65 and above [4]. The seat is currently held by BN-UMNO's Anuar Abd Manap, who won the 2022 state election with a majority of 4,187 votes [3]. In the 2026 election, Lee faces a three-cornered contest against the incumbent Anuar Abd Manap (BN-UMNO) and Dr A. Ariventharan (PN-MIPP) [5]. Early voting is set for July 7, and polling day is July 11, 2026 [6]. No further personal background, professional history, or biographical details about Lee were available from allowlisted sources at the time of publication.

Known for

Jalex Lee En Xiang is known as PKR's candidate for the N03 Pemanis state seat in the 2026 Johor State Election, fielded as part of Pakatan Harapan's 56-candidate slate [1]. He is contesting a seat held by BN-UMNO since at least 2022, facing an incumbent with a recorded majority of 4,187 votes at the last election [3]. No further defining political role or public record was found in allowlisted sources at the time of writing.

Political positions

No statements or published positions on policy issues by Jalex Lee En Xiang were found in allowlisted sources at the time of publication. His candidacy is under the Pakatan Harapan coalition, which encompasses PKR, DAP, and Amanah [6].

Political career

1. June 2026Named as PKR's candidate for N03 Pemanis in the 16th Johor State Election at the PH Candidate Announcement Ceremony in Tangkak, as part of PH's 56-candidate slate announced by PH chairman Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim.⛓
2. June 2026Confirmed as official candidate for N03 Pemanis following the completion of the nomination process by the Election Commission, in a three-cornered contest against Anuar Abd Manap (BN-UMNO) and Dr A. Ariventharan (PN-MIPP).⛓
3. July 2026Polling day for the 16th Johor State Election. Jalex Lee En Xiang contests N03 Pemanis under PH-PKR. Result pending.⛓

Election history

• 2026N03 Pemanis, JohorPending⛓

Perspectives on key issues

• GovernmentPH chairman and Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim stated that all 56 PH candidates, including Lee, were selected from a pool of over 1,000 eligible names and are Johoreans who understand the people's needs and local issues.⛓
• VerifiedFactsThe Pemanis constituency has 30,458 registered voters for the 2026 election. The incumbent since 2022 is Anuar Abd Manap (BN-UMNO), who won with a 4,187-vote majority. Pemanis is the most aged constituency in Johor with nearly 17% of residents aged 65 and above.⛓