Teh Lai Heng is a Malaysian politician who has served as Member of the Penang State Legislative Assembly (MLA) for Komtar since May 2013. He is a member of the Democratic Action Party (DAP), a component party of the Pakatan Harapan (PH) and formerly Pakatan Rakyat (PR) coalitions.
Teh Lai Heng | |
|---|---|
郑来兴 | |
| Member of the Penang State Legislative Assembly for Komtar | |
| Assumed office 5 May 2013 | |
| Preceded by | Ng Wei Aik (PR–DAP) |
| Majority | 8,114 (2013) 8,363 (2018) 7,844 (2023) |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Teh Lai Heng Malaysia |
| Citizenship | Malaysian |
| Nationality | Malaysia |
| Political party | Democratic Action Party (DAP) |
| Other political affiliations | Pakatan Rakyat (PR) (2018–2015) Pakatan Harapan (PH) (since 2015) |
| Children | 2 |
| Alma mater | Universiti Sains Malaysia |
| Occupation | Politician |
Education
editTeh studied in SMJK Jit Sin and TARC Penang before studying in Universiti Sains Malaysia.[1]
Political career
editTeh is currently the Chairman of DAP Padang Kota branch, Secretary of DAP Tanjong division, and the political secretary for the DAP Penang Chairman, Chow Kon Yeow.[1]
Election results
edit| Year | Constituency | Candidate | Votes | Pct. | Opponent(s) | Votes | Pct. | Ballots cast | Majority | Turnout | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | N28 Komtar | Teh Lai Heng (DAP) | 4,732 | 37.97% | Lim Gim Soon (MCA) | 7,732 | 62.03% | 12,686 | 3,000 | 67.45% | ||
| 2013 | Teh Lai Heng (DAP) | 10,669 | 80.50% | Loh Chye Teik (MCA) | 2,555 | 19.30% | 13,364 | 8,114 | 82.80% | |||
| Liew Yeow Hooi (PCM) | 25 | 0.20% | ||||||||||
| 2018 | Teh Lai Heng (DAP) | 10,113 | 84.60% | Tan Hing Teik (MCA) | 1,750 | 14.60% | 12,059 | 8,363 | 80.20% | |||
| Ong Chun Jiet (MUP) | 85 | 0.80% | ||||||||||
| 2023 | Teh Lai Heng (DAP) | 9,279 | 86.61% | Cheah Kim Huat (BERSATU) | 1,435 | 13.39% | 10,824 | 7,844 | 69.69% | |||
References
edit- ^ a b "Keputusan | Pilihan Raya Umum Malaysia Ke-15". PRU @ Sinar Harian. Retrieved 2023-11-29.
- ^ "RESULTS OF CONTESTED ELECTION AND STATEMENTS OF THE POLL AFTER THE OFFICIAL ADDITION OF VOTES". Retrieved 2023-11-29.
- ^ "RESULTS OF CONTESTED ELECTION AND STATEMENTS OF THE POLL AFTER THE OFFICIAL ADDITION OF VOTES" (PDF). Retrieved 2023-11-29.