Khoo Soo Seang

Yang Berbahagia Datuk
Khoo Soo Seang
PJN AMN
邱思祥
Member of the Malaysian Parliament
for Tebrau
In office
5 May 2013 – 7 April 2018
Preceded by Ling Ban San @ Teng Boon Soon (MCA-BN)
Succeeded by Choong Shiau Yoon (PKR-PH)
Majority 1,767 (2013)
Personal details
Born (1945-04-21) 21 April 1945
Penang, Malaysia
Nationality Malaysian
Political party Malaysian Chinese Association (MCA)
Other political
affiliations		 Barisan Nasional (BN)
Residence Taman Adda, Johor Bahru, Johor
Occupation Politician
Profession Teacher

Datuk Khoo Soo Seang (邱思祥) is a Malaysian politician of the Malaysian Chinese Association (MCA), a major party in Malaysia's previous governing Barisan Nasional (BN) coalition.

Politic career

Khoo was the Member of Parliament for Tebrau constituency, in Johor for one term from 2013 to 2018.[1]

Khoo was elected during the 2013 general elections, when he defeated People's Justice Party (PKR) candidate Choong Shiau Yoon with a majority of 1,767 votes. Khoo earned 39,985 votes compared to his opponent with only 38,218 votes.

In the 2018 general elections, Khoo do not seek re-election for the Tebrau constituency which was contested by MCA's vice-president Dr. Hou Kok Chung instead as BN candidate.[2]

Election results

Parliament of Malaysia: P158 Tebrau, Johor[3][4][5]
Year Government Votes Pct Opposition Votes Pct Ballots cast Majority Turnout
2013 Khoo Soo Seang (MCA) 39,985 50.09% Choong Shiau Yoon (PKR) 38,218 47.87% 79,835 1,767 88.20%

Honours

References

  1. ↑ Parliamentary profile
  2. ↑ Soo Wern Jun (10 March 2018). "MCA seeks to retain Tebrau, PH banks on 'small swing' of Malays". www.freemalaysiatoday.com. Free Malaysia Today. Retrieved 11 March 2018.
  3. ↑ "Keputusan Pilihan Raya Umum Parlimen/Dewan Undangan Negeri" (in Malay). Election Commission of Malaysia. Retrieved 1 May 2010.
  4. ↑ "KEPUTUSAN PILIHAN RAYA UMUM 13". Sistem Pengurusan Maklumat Pilihan Raya Umum. Election Commission of Malaysia. Retrieved 24 March 2017.
  5. ↑ "Malaysia General Election". undiinfo Malaysian Election Data. Malaysiakini. Retrieved 24 February 2018. Results only available from the 2004 election.
  6. ↑ Rajes Paul (10 September 2017). "Chong Wei all fired up". The Star. Retrieved 29 July 2018.
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