Datuk Seri Yew Teong Look is a Malaysian politician who had served as Member of Parliament (MP) for Wangsa Maju from March 2004 to March 2008 and Parliamentary Secretary from 2004 to 2008.[1] Prior to that, he had served as a Senator from 2001 to 2004.[2] He is a member of the Malaysian Chinese Association (MCA), a component party of the BN coalition. He had also served as a Vice President of MCA from 2018 to 2023.[3]

Yew Teong Look
姚长禄
Vice President of the
Malaysian Chinese Association
In office
4 November 2018 – 24 September 2023
PresidentWee Ka Siong
Succeeded byWee Jeck Seng &
Lawrence Low Ah Keong
Parliamentary Secretary of the Ministry of Federal Territories
In office
2004–2008
MonarchsSyed Sirajuddin
(2004–2006)
Mizan Zainal Abidin
(2006–2008)
Prime MinisterAbdullah Ahmad Badawi
MinisterMohd Isa Abdul Samad
(2004–2005)
Shahrizat Abdul Jalil (Acting)
(2005–2006)
Zulhasnan Rafique
(2006–2008)
Member of the Malaysian Parliament
for Wangsa Maju
In office
21 March 2004 – 8 March 2008
Preceded byZulhasnan Rafique
(BNUMNO)
Succeeded byWee Choo Keong
(PRPKR)
Majority10,185 (2004)
Senator
Appointed by the Yang di-Pertuan Agong
In office
2001–2004
MonarchsSalahuddin
(2001)
Syed Sirajuddin
(2001–2004)
Prime MinisterMahathir Mohamad
(2001–2003)
Abdullah Ahmad Badawi
(2003–2004)
Personal details
Born (1956-08-26) 26 August 1956 (age 68)
Kuala Lumpur
Political partyMalaysian Chinese Association (MCA)
Other political
affiliations
Barisan Nasional (BN)
OccupationPolitician

Election results

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Parliament of Malaysia[4][5]
Year Constituency Candidate Votes Pct Opponent(s) Votes Pct Ballots cast Majority Turnout
2004 P116 Wangsa Maju Yew Teong Look (MCA) 23,135 64.11% Sahri Bahari (PKR) 12,950 35.89% 37,254 10,185 73.51%
2008 Yew Teong Look (MCA) 19,487 49.81% Wee Choo Keong (PKR) 19,637 50.19% 39,798 150 73.01%
2018 Yew Teong Look (MCA) 17,940 24.37% Tan Yee Kew (PKR) 42,178 57.30% 74,509 24,238 84.21%
Razali Tumirin (PAS) 13,490 18.33%

Honours

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References

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  1. ^ "Tuan Yew Teong Look". www.parlimen.gov.my.
  2. ^ "Calon PRU Yew Teong Look". pru.sinarharian.com.my.
  3. ^ "DATUK SERI YEW TEONG LOOK". mca.org.my.
  4. ^ "Keputusan Pilihan Raya Umum Parlimen/Dewan Undangan Negeri" (in Malay). Election Commission of Malaysia. Retrieved 4 February 2017. Percentage figures based on total turnout.
  5. ^ "Malaysia General Election". undiinfo Malaysian Election Data. Malaysiakini. Retrieved 4 February 2017. Results only available from the 2004 election.
  6. ^ "Senarai Penerima Anugerah Darjah Kebesaran, Bintang dan Pingat Wilayah Persekutuan Tahun 2008" (PDF). www.jwp.gov.my.
  7. ^ "Senarai Penerima Anugerah Darjah Kebesaran, Bintang dan Pingat Wilayah Persekutuan Tahun 2018" (PDF). www.jwp.gov.my.