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'''Elihu Saing''' is a [[Qolaysia]]n politician and lawyer who currently serves as the [[Vice President of Qolaysia]], a position he has held since 2016. Prior to this, he served as the [[Minister of Defense (Qolaysia)|Minister of Defense]] from 2008-16, and he had been an MP of the People's Consultative Assembly from 1987. As an MP, he also served as the Ambassador to the [[Coalition of Crown Albatross]] from 2003-2006. A member of the [[Progressive Qolaysian Party]], he was a firm opponent of [[President of Qolaysia|President]] [[Abiel Kennard]] despite being the government's second-in-command. Upon Kennard's loss to [[Nizaam bin Aayid]] in 2022, Saing became the leader of the PQP in his capacity of Vice-President.  
'''Elihu Saing''' is a [[Qolaysia]]n politician and lawyer who currently serves as the [[President of Qolaysia]], having succeeded [[Nizaam bin Aayid]] after his passing on 30 July 2022. Prior to this, he served as [[Vice President of Qolaysia]], a position he held since being elected in 2016. He also served as the [[Minister of Defense (Qolaysia)|Minister of Defense]] from 2008-16, and he had been an MP of the People's Consultative Assembly from 1987. As an MP, he also served as the Ambassador to the [[Coalition of Crown Albatross]] from 2003-2006. A member of the [[Progressive Qolaysian Party]], he was a firm opponent of [[President of Qolaysia|President]] [[Abiel Kennard]] despite being the government's second-in-command. Upon Kennard's loss to [[Nizaam bin Aayid]] in 2022, Saing became the leader of the PQP in his capacity of Vice-President. He maintained the leadership as President.  


Born and raised in the city of [[Banhi]] in 1961, Saing's parents Hussein and Suhailah were local politicians who sat on the city's governance board. Elihu attended the [[University of Bennom]] Law School and became a prosecutor. He also studied in [[Zamastan]] at the [[University of Tofino|Tofino School of Economics]]. Elihu is married to actress [[Marsilla Lengku Saing]] and the couple has four children.  
Born and raised in the city of [[Banhi]] in 1961, Saing's parents Hussein and Suhailah were local politicians who sat on the city's governance board. Elihu attended the [[University of Bennom]] Law School and became a prosecutor. He also studied in [[Zamastan]] at the [[University of Tofino|Tofino School of Economics]]. Elihu is married to actress [[Marsilla Lengku Saing]] and the couple has four children.  

Latest revision as of 18:43, 24 September 2022

Dato' Seri
Elihu Saing
Hishamuddin2014.jpg
Official portrait, 2021
President of Qolaysia
Assumed office
30 July 2022
Vice PresidentQaaid bin Ridwaan
Preceded byNizaam bin Aayid
Vice President
In office
12 March 2016 – 30 July 2022
PresidentAbiel Kennard (2016-2022)
Nizaam bin Aayid (2022)
Minister of Defense
In office
16 April 2008 – 12 March 2016
Personal details
Born (1961-08-05) 5 August 1961 (age 63)
Banhi, North Banhi Qolaysia
Political partyProgressive Qolaysian Party (PQP)
SpouseMarsilla Lengku Saing
Children4
Parent(s)Hussein (father)
Suhailah (mother)
Alma materUniversity of Bennom (Bachelor of Laws)
Tofino School of Economics (Master of Laws)
OccupationPolitician
ProfessionLawyer

Elihu Saing is a Qolaysian politician and lawyer who currently serves as the President of Qolaysia, having succeeded Nizaam bin Aayid after his passing on 30 July 2022. Prior to this, he served as Vice President of Qolaysia, a position he held since being elected in 2016. He also served as the Minister of Defense from 2008-16, and he had been an MP of the People's Consultative Assembly from 1987. As an MP, he also served as the Ambassador to the Coalition of Crown Albatross from 2003-2006. A member of the Progressive Qolaysian Party, he was a firm opponent of President Abiel Kennard despite being the government's second-in-command. Upon Kennard's loss to Nizaam bin Aayid in 2022, Saing became the leader of the PQP in his capacity of Vice-President. He maintained the leadership as President.

Born and raised in the city of Banhi in 1961, Saing's parents Hussein and Suhailah were local politicians who sat on the city's governance board. Elihu attended the University of Bennom Law School and became a prosecutor. He also studied in Zamastan at the Tofino School of Economics. Elihu is married to actress Marsilla Lengku Saing and the couple has four children.

Early life and education

Law career

Legislative career

Minister of Defense

Vice-President

Personal life