Tan Chen Choon is a Malaysian politician who served as Member of the Johor State Executive Council (EXCO) in the Pakatan Harapan (PH) state administration under former Menteri Besar Sahruddin Jamal from April 2019 to the collapse of the PH state administration in February 2020 and Member of the Johor State Legislative Assembly (MLA) for Jementah from May 2013 to March 2022. He is also the husband of former Member of Parliament (MP) for Batu Gajah Fong Po Kuan. He is a member of the Democratic Action Party (DAP), a component party of the Pakatan Harapan (PH) opposition coalition.
Tan Chen Choon | |
|---|---|
陈正春 | |
| Exco roles (Johor) | |
| 2019–2020 | Chairman of the Local Government, Urban Wellbeing and Environment |
| Faction represented in Johor State Legislative Assembly | |
| 2013–2018 | Democratic Action Party |
| 2018–2022 | Pakatan Harapan |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 5 January 1970 Johor, Malaysia |
| Citizenship | Malaysian |
| Political party | Democratic Action Party (DAP) |
| Other political affiliations | Pakatan Rakyat (PR) (2008–2015) Pakatan Harapan (PH) (since 2015) |
| Spouse | Fong Po Kuan |
| Occupation | Politician |
Election results
edit| Year | Constituency | Candidate | Votes | Pct | Opponent(s) | Votes | Pct | Ballots cast | Majority | Turnout% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | N12 Bentayan | Tan Chen Choon (DAP) | 7,229 | 48.56% | Lau Yee Wee (MCA) | 7,657 | 51.44% | 15,562 | 428 | 72.00% | ||
| 2013 | N02 Jementah | Tan Chen Choon (DAP) | 12,781 | 54.70% | Lee Hong Tee (MCA) | 10,585 | 45.30% | 23,794 | 2,196 | 84.40% | ||
| 2018 | Tan Chen Choon (DAP) | 16,336 | 59.07% | Chiam Yok Meng (MCA) | 9,335 | 33.75% | 28,296 | 7,001 | 83.60% | |||
| Khairul Faizi Ahmad Kamil (PAS) | 1,986 | 7.18% | ||||||||||
References
edit- ^ "SEMAKAN KEPUTUSAN PILIHAN RAYA UMUM KE - 14" (in Malay). Election Commission of Malaysia. Retrieved 17 May 2018. Percentage figures based on total turnout.
- ^ "The Star Online GE14". The Star. Retrieved 24 May 2018. Percentage figures based on total turnout.
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