Oscar Ling Chai Yew (simplified Chinese: 林财耀; traditional Chinese: 林財耀; pinyin: Lín Cáiyào; born 9 October 1977) is a Malaysian politician who has served as the Member of Parliament (MP) for Sibu since May 2013.[1] He is a member of the Democratic Action Party (DAP), a component party of the Pakatan Harapan (PH) and formerly Pakatan Rakyat (PR) coalitions.
Oscar Ling Chai Yew | |
|---|---|
| 林财耀 | |
| Member of the Malaysian Parliament for Sibu | |
| Assumed office 5 May 2013 | |
| Preceded by | Wong Ho Leng (PR–DAP) |
| Majority | 2,841 (2013) 11,422 (2018) 7,760 (2022) |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Oscar Ling Chai Yew 9 October 1977 Sibu, Sarawak, Malaysia |
| Citizenship | Malaysian |
| Nationality | Malaysia |
| Political party | Democratic Action Party (DAP) |
| Other political affiliations | Pakatan Rakyat (PR) (2008–2015) Pakatan Harapan (PH) (since 2015) |
| Alma mater | Monash University |
| Occupation | Politician |
Election results
edit| Year | Constituency | Votes | Pct | Opponent(s) | Votes | Pct | Ballots cast | Majority | Turnout | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | P212 Sibu | Oscar Ling Chai Yew (DAP) | 26,808 | 52.59% | Vincent Lau Lee Ming (SUPP) | 23,967 | 47.01% | 51,588 | 2,841 | 79.86% | ||
| Narawi Haron (IND) | 203 | 0.40% | ||||||||||
| 2018 | Oscar Ling Chai Yew (DAP) | 33,811 | 59.58% | Wong Kee Yew (UPP) | 22,389 | 39.45% | 57,689 | 11,422 | 77.80% | |||
| Tiew Yen Houng (PEACE) | 377 | 0.66% | ||||||||||
| Tiong Ing Tung (STAR) | 176 | 0.31% | ||||||||||
| 2022 | Oscar Ling Chai Yew (DAP) | 31,287 | 47.45% | Clarence Ting Ing Horh (GPS-SUPP) | 23,527 | 35.68% | 65,942 | 7,760 | 62.28% | |||
| Wong Soon Koh (PSB) | 11,128 | 16.88% | ||||||||||
References
edit- ^ "Laman Utama Spacer Profile Ahli Dewan". Parlimen.gov.my. Retrieved 2 September 2017.
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