Chan Foong Hin

Yang Berhormat Tuan
Chan Foong Hin
MP
陈泓缣
Member of the Malaysian Parliament
for Kota Kinabalu, Sabah
Assumed office
2018
Preceded by Wong Sze Phin
Personal details
Born Chan Foong Hin
(1978-12-25) 25 December 1978
Tawau, Sabah, Malaysia[1]
Citizenship Malaysian
Political party Democratic Action Party (2008–)
Other political
affiliations		 Pakatan Harapan
Occupation Politician
Profession Chemical engineer
Chan Foong Hin on Parliament of Malaysia

Chan Foong Hin (Chinese: 陈泓缣; pinyin: Chénhóngjiān) is a Malaysian politician. He is the Member of Parliament for Kota Kinabalu[2] and also the former state assemblyman for Sri Tanjung.[3]

Election

2018 general election

In the 2018 election, his party of Democratic Action Party (DAP) field him to defend the Kota Kinabalu parliamentary seat, facing candidate Joseph Lee Han Kyun from the United Sabah Party (PBS) and subsequently won with a large majority.[4]

Election results

Parliament of Malaysia: P172 Kota Kinabalu, Sabah[5]
Year Government Votes Pct Opposition Votes Pct
2018 Chan Foong Hin (DAP) 31,632 56.3%2 Joseph Lee Han Kyun (PBS) 7,546 13.4%2
Notes:
Table excludes votes for candidates who finished in third place or lower.
2 Different % used for 2018 election.

References

  1. ↑ "陈泓缣因一顿宵夜入党 为政治牺牲头发" (in Chinese). See Hua Online. 7 May 2018. Retrieved 23 May 2018.
  2. ↑ "Profail Ahli Parlimen" (in Malay). State Federation Development Office. Retrieved 23 May 2018.
  3. ↑ Stephanie Lee (21 April 2013). "GE13: DAP's Chan Foong Hin to contest Sri Tanjong state seat, after all". The Star. Retrieved 23 May 2018.
  4. ↑ Nandini Balakrishnan (10 May 2018). "Historic Win: The Complete Result Of GE14's Parliamentary Seats Across Malaysia". Says.com. Retrieved 23 May 2018.
  5. ↑ "Sabah [Parliament Results]". The Star. Archived from the original on 18 May 2018. Retrieved 23 May 2018.
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