Chan Foong Hin
Yang Berhormat Tuan Chan Foong Hin MP | |
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��泓缣 | |
Member of the Malaysian Parliament for Kota Kinabalu, Sabah | |
Incumbent | |
Assumed office 9 May 2018 | |
Preceded by | Wong Sze Phin |
Personal details | |
Born | Chan Foong Hin 25 December 1978 Tawau, Sabah, Malaysia[1] |
Citizenship | Malaysian |
Political party | Democratic Action Party (DAP) (2008–) |
Other political affiliations | Pakatan Harapan (PH) Pakatan Rakyat (PR) |
Occupation | Politician |
Profession | Chemical engineer |
Chan Foong Hin on Parliament of Malaysia | |
Chan Foong Hin (simplified Chinese: 陈泓缣; traditional Chinese: 陳泓縑; pinyin: Chén Hóngjiān) is a Malaysian politician. He is the Member of Parliament for Kota Kinabalu[2] and also the former Sabah State Legislative Assemblyman for Sri Tanjung.[3]
Election[]
2018 general election[]
In the 2018 election, Democratic Action Party (DAP) fielded Chan to defend the Kota Kinabalu parliamentary seat, facing Joseph Lee Han Kyun from the United Sabah Party (PBS), who was a former DAP candidate. Chan subsequently won with a large majority.[4]
Election results[]
Year | Constituency | Government | Votes | Pct | Opposition | Votes | Pct | ||
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2008 | P190 Tawau, Sabah | Chua Soon Bui (SAPP) | 13,943 | 52.0% | Chan Foong Hin (DAP) | 9,076 | 34.0% | ||
2018 | P172 Kota Kinabalu, Sabah | Chan Foong Hin (DAP) | 31,632 | 56.3%1 | Joseph Lee Han Kyun (PBS) | 7,546 | 13.4%1 | ||
Notes: Table excludes votes for candidates who finished in third place or lower. 1 Different % used for 2018 election. |
References[]
- ^ "陈泓缣因一顿宵夜���党 为政治牺牲头发" (in Chinese). See Hua Online. 7 May 2018. Retrieved 23 May 2018.
- ^ "Profail Ahli Parlimen" (in Malay). State Federation Development Office. Archived from the original on 23 May 2018. Retrieved 23 May 2018.
- ^ Stephanie Lee (21 April 2013). "GE13: DAP's Chan Foong Hin to contest Sri Tanjong state seat, after all". The Star. Retrieved 23 May 2018.
- ^ Nandini Balakrishnan (10 May 2018). "Historic Win: The Complete Result Of GE14's Parliamentary Seats Across Malaysia". Says.com. Retrieved 23 May 2018.
- ^ "Keputusan Pilihan Raya Umum Parlimen/Dewan Undangan Negeri". Election Commission of Malaysia. Retrieved 18 May 2018. Percentage figures based on total turnout (including votes for candidates not listed).
- ^ "Sabah [Parliament Results]". The Star. Archived from the original on 17 May 2018. Retrieved 23 May 2018.
External links[]
- Chan Foong Hin on Facebook
Categories:
- Living people
- 1978 births
- People from Sabah
- Malaysian politicians of Chinese descent
- Democratic Action Party (Malaysia) politicians
- Members of the Dewan Rakyat
- Members of the Sabah State Legislative Assembly
- 21st-century Malaysian politicians
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