Chan Foong Hin

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In this Chinese name, the family name is Chan (陈).
Yang Berhormat Tuan
Chan Foong Hin
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Member of the Malaysian Parliament
for Kota Kinabalu, Sabah
Incumbent
Assumed office
9 May 2018
Preceded byWong Sze Phin
Personal details
Born
Chan Foong Hin

(1978-12-25) 25 December 1978 (age 43)
Tawau, Sabah, Malaysia[1]
CitizenshipMalaysian
Political partyDemocratic Action Party (DAP) (2008–)
Other political
affiliations		Pakatan Harapan (PH)
Pakatan Rakyat (PR)
OccupationPolitician
ProfessionChemical 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[]

Parliament of Malaysia[5][6]
Year Constituency Government Votes Pct Opposition Votes Pct
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[]

  1. ^ "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.
  2. ^ "Profail Ahli Parlimen" (in Malay). State Federation Development Office. Archived from the original on 23 May 2018. Retrieved 23 May 2018.
  3. ^ 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.
  4. ^ Nandini Balakrishnan (10 May 2018). "Historic Win: The Complete Result Of GE14's Parliamentary Seats Across Malaysia". Says.com. Retrieved 23 May 2018.
  5. ^ "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).
  6. ^ "Sabah [Parliament Results]". The Star. Archived from the original on 17 May 2018. Retrieved 23 May 2018.

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