Chew Seh Yong (born 3 February 1962) is a Malaysian politician who has served as Member of the Negeri Sembilan State Legislative Assembly (MLA) for Lobak since May 2018. He served as Member of the Negeri Sembilan State Executive Council (EXCO) in the Pakatan Harapan (PH) state administration under Menteri Besar Aminuddin Harun from February to August 2023 and MLA for Bahau from May 2013 to May 2018.[1] He is a member of the Democratic Action Party (DAP), a component party of the PH and formerly Pakatan Rakyat (PR) coalition. He is also the shortest-serving Negeri Sembilan EXCO Member in the recent history of the state, in office for slightly more than just 6 months.

Chew Seh Yong
周世扬
Member of the
Negeri Sembilan State Executive Council
(Human Resources, Plantations and Non-Islamic Affairs)
In office
10 February 2023 – 14 August 2023
MonarchMuhriz
Menteri BesarAminuddin Harun
Preceded byArul Kumar Jambunathan
Succeeded byJalaluddin Alias
(Senior Member, Plantations)
Veerapan Superamaniam
(Human Resources)
Teo Kok Seong
(Non-Islamic Affairs)
ConstituencyLobak
Member of the Negeri Sembilan State Legislative Assembly
for Lobak
Assumed office
9 May 2018
Preceded bySiow Kim Leong
(PRDAP)
Majority11,782 (2018)
13,504 (2023)
Member of the Negeri Sembilan State Legislative Assembly
for Bahau
In office
5 May 2013 – 9 May 2018
Preceded byTeo Kok Seong
(PR–DAP)
Succeeded byTeo Kok Seong
(PH–DAP)
Majority5,136 (2013)
Personal details
Born
Chew Seh Yong

(1962-02-03) 3 February 1962 (age 62)
Malaysia
Political partyDemocratic Action Party (DAP)
Other political
affiliations
Pakatan Rakyat (PR)
(2008–2015)
Pakatan Harapan (PH)
(since 2015)
OccupationPolitician

Election results

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Negeri Sembilan State Legislative Assembly[2][3][4]
Year Constituency Candidate Votes Pct Opponent(s) Votes Pct Ballots cast Majority Turnout
2013 N08 Bahau Chew Seh Yong (DAP) 9,998 67.28% Yee Mee Faa (MCA) 4,862 32.72% 15,148 5,136 82.13%
2018 N11 Lobak Chew Seh Yong (DAP) 13,647 87.46% Lim Kok Kian (MCA) 1,865 11.95% 15,795 11,782 82.70%
Balamurugan Sanmugam (PAP) 92 0.59%
2023 Chew Seh Yong (DAP) 14,357 94.39% Ng Soon Lean (GERAKAN) 853 5.61% 15,321 13,504 66.06%

References

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  1. ^ "Exco dan DUN". www.ns.gov.my.
  2. ^ "KEPUTUSAN PILIHAN RAYA YANG DIPERTANDINGKAN DAN PENYATA PENGUNDIAN SELEPAS PENJUMLAHAN RASMI UNDI - BAHAGIAN PILIHAN RAYA NEGERI BAGI NEGERI SEMBILAN" (PDF). lom.agc.gov.my.
  3. ^ "SEMAKAN KEPUTUSAN PILIHAN RAYA UMUM KE - 14" (in Malay). Election Commission of Malaysia. Archived from the original on 13 September 2020. Retrieved 17 May 2018. Percentage figures based on total turnout.
  4. ^ "The Star Online GE14". The Star. Retrieved 24 May 2018. Percentage figures based on total turnout.