Julian Tan
| Julian Tan | |
|---|---|
| 陈国彬 | |
| Member of the Malaysian Parliament for Stampin | |
|
In office 5 May 2013 – 9 May 2018 | |
| Preceded by | Yong Khoon Seng (SUPP-BN) |
| Succeeded by | Chong Chieng Jen |
| Majority | 18,670 (2013) |
| Personal details | |
| Born |
1978 Kuching, Sarawak, Malaysia |
| Political party | DAP—Pakatan Harapan |
| Occupation | Politician |
| Profession | Aerospace Engineer, Researcher, lecturer |
| Chinese name | |
| Traditional Chinese | 陳國彬 |
| Simplified Chinese | 陈国彬 |
| Hanyu Pinyin | Chén Guóbīn |
| Hokkien POJ | Tân Kokpin |
Julian Tan Kok Ping (陈国彬) is a Malaysian politician. He was the Member of the Parliament of Malaysia for the Stampin constituency in Sarawak,[1] representing the Democratic Action Party (DAP) after winning the seat for the opposition party for the first time after the Malaysian general election, 2013, wresting the seat from long time MP Datuk Yong Khoon Seng. He has not contested in Malaysian general election, 2018, and the seat candidate was changed to the former Bandar Kuching MP Chong Chieng Jen.
Before entering politics, he was an aerospace engineer and researcher, graduating with a Masters in Engineering from the Universiti Tunku Abdul Rahman. Julian decided not to defend his parliamentary seat in the 14th Malaysian general election and instead retire from politics to focus on his science and technology career.[2]
Election results
| Year | Government | Votes | Pct | Opposition | Votes | Pct | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | Yong Khoon Seng (SUPP) | 22,993 | 35% | Julian Tan Kok Ping (DAP) | 41,663 | 64% | ||
References
- ↑ "MP puzzled by contradicting statements on SGH's multilevel car park". BorneoPost Online | Borneo , Malaysia, Sarawak Daily News. 2016-05-20. Retrieved 2016-08-29.
- ↑ http://www.theborneopost.com/2017/09/06/julian-not-defending-stampin-in-parliamentary-polls-chong/