Jason Ng Thien Yeong (simplified Chinese: 黄天荣; traditional Chinese: 黃天榮; pinyin: Huáng Tiānróng; born 1992) is a Malaysian politician and lawyer who has served as Member of the Perak State Legislative Assembly (MLA) for Astaka since November 2022. He is a member of the Democratic Action Party (DAP), a component party of the Pakatan Harapan (PH) coalition. He was Political Secretary to the Member of Parliament (MP) for Beruas Ngeh Koo Ham, Branch Secretary of DAP of Sitiawan and Division Youth Secretary of DAP of Beruas.[1][2]

Jason Ng Thien Yeong
黄天荣
Member of the Perak State Legislative Assembly
for Astaka
Assumed office
19 November 2022
Preceded byTeoh Yee Chern
(PHDAP)
Majority17,835 (2022)
Personal details
Born
Jason Ng Thien Yeong

1992 (age 31–32)
Sitiawan, Perak, Malaysia
Political partyDemocratic Action Party (DAP)
Other political
affiliations
Pakatan Harapan (PH)
EducationChinese National, Kampung Koh Chinese National Type School
Nan Hwa National Type Secondary School
Methodist National Secondary School, Sitiawan
Alma materUniversity of Malaya (LLB)
OccupationPolitician
ProfessionLawyer
Jason Ng Thien Yeong
Chinese name
Traditional Chinese黃天榮
Simplified Chinese黄天荣
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu PinyinHuáng Tiānróng

Member of the Perak State Legislative Assembly (since 2022)

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In the 2022 Perak state election, Ng made his electoral debut after being nominated by PH to contest for the Astaka state seat.[3] Ng won the seat and was elected to the Perak State Legislative Assembly as the Astaka MLA after defeating Chieng Lee Chong of Barisan Nasional (BN) and Yong Il Yan of Perikatan Nasional (PN) by a majority of 17,835 votes.[4]

Election results

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Perak State Legislative Assembly[5]
Year Constituency Candidate Votes Pct Opponent(s) Votes Pct Ballots cast Majority Turnout
2022 N38 Astaka Jason Ng Thien Yeong (DAP) 21,128 78.16% Chieng Lee Chong (MCA) 3,293 12.18% 27,033 17,835 65.54%
Yong Il Yan (GERAKAN) 2,612 9.66%

References

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  1. ^ "助处理国会选区事务. 倪可汉委黄天荣为政秘". Sin Chew Daily (in Chinese). 21 September 2020. Retrieved 8 December 2024.
  2. ^ "黄天荣受委倪可汉政治秘书". Enanyang (in Chinese). 22 September 2020. Retrieved 8 December 2024.
  3. ^ "GE15: Perak DAP to take on 8 parliamentary, 19 state seats". New Straits Times. 29 October 2022. Retrieved 8 December 2024.
  4. ^ "Malaysia GE15 / PRU15 & 6 States Elections - Perak - The Star". The Star. Retrieved 8 December 2024.
  5. ^ "Semakan Keputusan Pilihan Raya Negeri Perak ke-15". MySPRSemak (in Malay). Retrieved 8 December 2024.