Freddie Long Hoo Hin (21 September 1943–4 November 2019)[1] was a Malaysian politician. He served as a Member of Legislative Assembly for Gertak Merah from 1986 to 1995 and a Member of Legislative Assembly for Stulang from 1995 to 2008. He was a member of Malaysian Chinese Association (MCA), a component party of Barisan Nasional (BN).
As revealed in the 101st episode of Keluar Sekejap, Freddie Long was the one who influenced current MCA President, Wee Ka Siong in joining the political organisation.
Yang Berbahagia Datuk Freddie Long Hoo Hin PJN AMN PIS II | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Johor State Executive Council | |
| In office 1986 – 1995 Tourism and Environment | |
| Monarch | Sultan Iskandar |
| Menteri Besar | Muhyiddin Yassin |
| Member of Johor State Legislative Assembly for Stulang | |
| In office 1995–2008 | |
| Preceded by | constituency created |
| Succeeded by | Mok Chek Hou |
| Member of Johor State Legislative Assembly for Gertak Merah | |
| In office 1986–1995 | |
| Preceded by | constituency created |
| Succeeded by | constituency abolished |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Long Hoo Hin @ Long Ah Mui 21 September 1943 |
| Died | 4 November 2019 (aged 76) |
| Political party | Malaysian Chinese Association (MCA) |
| Other political affiliations | Barisan Nasional (BN) |
| Occupation | Politician |
| Profession | lawyer |
Election results
edit| Year | Constituency | Candidate | Votes | Pct | Opponent(s) | Votes | Pct | Ballots cast | Majority | Turnout | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1986 | N32 Gertak Merah | Freddie Long Hoo Hin (MCA) | 8,260 | 58.59% | Gurdial Singh Nijar (PSRM) | 5,839 | 41.41% | 14,672 | 2,421 | 59.24% | ||
| 1990 | Freddie Long Hoo Hin (MCA) | 10,035 | 59.36% | Zaharah Mohamed Yusof (S46) | 6,869 | 40.64% | 17,355 | 3,166 | 64.13% | |||
| 1995 | N34 Stulang | Freddie Long Hoo Hin (MCA) | Unknown | |||||||||
| 1999 | Freddie Long Hoo Hin (MCA) | Unknown | ||||||||||
| 2004 | N45 Stulang | Freddie Long Hoo Hin (MCA) | 22,659 | 79.30% | Nrman Joseph Fernandez (DAP) | 5,914 | 20.70% | 29,972 | 16,745 | 68.89% | ||
Honours
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Malaysia :
Member of the Order of the Defender of the Realm (AMN) (1989)[6]
Commander of the Order of Meritorious Service (PJN) – Datuk (2008)[7]
Johor :
Second Class of the Sultan Ibrahim Medal (PIS II) (1989)[8]
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Death
editFreddie Long Hoo Hin died on 4 November 2019 due to cancer.[9][10]
References
edit- ^ "Datuk Freddie Long Hoo Hin (21/9/1943 – 4/11/2019)". johorebar.org.my.
- ^ "Keputusan Pilihan Raya Umum Parlimen/Dewan Undangan Negeri" (in Malay). Election Commission of Malaysia. Percentage figures based on total turnout.
- ^ "Malaysia General Election". undiinfo Malaysian Election Data. Malaysiakini.
- ^ 1986 General election results. New Straits Times. 5 August 1986.
- ^ 1990 General election results. New Straits Times. 23 October 1990.
- ^ "Senarai Penerima Darjah Kebesaran, Bintang dan Pingat Persekutuan Tahun 1989" (PDF). www.istiadat.gov.my.
- ^ "Senarai Penerima Darjah Kebesaran, Bintang dan Pingat Persekutuan Tahun 2008" (PDF). www.istiadat.gov.my.
- ^ Dr M Heads Johore Sultan's Awards. New Straits Times. 8 April 1989.
- ^ "Johor's long-serving MCA man Freddie Long dies of cancer". Malay Mail. 4 November 2019.
- ^ "Former Johor Baru MCA division chairman dies of cancer at 76". The Star. 4 November 2019.
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