Abdul Aziz Bari  Dr. Abdul Aziz Bari is a Malaysian politician and academic of Malay ethnicity. He is the incumbent Member of the Perak State Legislative Assembly for the constituency of Tebing Tinggi since 2018 and Opposition Leader of Perak since 2020. Prior to that he served as the Member of the Perak State Executive Council (EXCO) for Education, Environment, Green Technology and Information under Menteri Besar Ahmad Faizal Azumu from 2018 to 2020. He is a member of the Democratic Action Party (DAP), a component of Pakatan Harapan (PH) coalition. Aziz was born in Sabak Bernam and resides in Bandar Baru Selayang, Selangor. Aziz is also a former member of academia and lecturer in the field of law. He served in the International Islamic University Malaysia (IIUM) as well as University of Selangor (UNISEL). He is notable in Malaysian Monarchy and Constitutional Law Whilst serving as a lecturer in IIUM he was suspended for his observations on statements of the Sultan of Selangor in a much controversial publicised action by Muslim religious authorities against a Methodist Church for proselytization. He was also a subject of investigation by authorities when he commented on the appointment of the Selangor Chief Minister being a prerogative of the Sultan of Selangor whilst still serving as a lecturer in UNISEL. Aziz for the first time stood in the 2013 general election (GE13) as People's Justice Party (PKR) candidate for the Sabak Bernam parliamentary seat contesting against Mohd Fasiah Fakeh from United Malays National Organisation (UMNO) of Barisan Nasional (BN) and lost by 1644 votes from the 31,697 polled. He subsequently revived his political ambitions by joining the Democratic Action Party (DAP) in 2015. and stood as a candidate in the Perak state assembly seat of Tebing Tinggi in the 2018 general election (GE14), and this time winning the seat against Malaysian Chinese Association (MCA)'s Khoo Boon Chuan and Pan-Malaysian Islamic Party (PAS)'s Mazlan Md Isa with a majority of 3927 votes against closest challenger Khoo. Aziz Bari was appointed as the EXCO Chairman for Education, Environment, Green Technology & Information in [Pakatan Harapan]] (PH) new state government until its collapse due to the political crisis in 2020.. On 9 May 2020, he was chosen as the new Oposition Leader of Perak.