Wong Kah Woh

Wong Kah Woh (simplified Chinese: 黄家和; traditional Chinese: 黃家和; pinyin: Huáng Jiāhé) is a Malaysian politician. He is the incumbent Member of Parliament for the Ipoh Timor constituency since 2018.[2] He was the Perak State Legislative Assemblyman for Canning for two terms from 2008 to 2018. He is the youth chief leader of the Democratic Action Party (DAP) a component party of the Pakatan Harapan (PH) coalition.[3]

This is a Chinese name; the family name is Wong (黄).
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Wong Kah Woh

MP
黄家和
Member of the Malaysian Parliament
for Ipoh Timor, Perak
Assumed office
10 May 2018
Preceded bySu Keong Siong (DAP-PH)
Majority42,797 (2018)
Member of the Perak State Legislative Assembly
for Canning
In office
8 March 2008 – 9 May 2018
Preceded byVincent Hooi Wy Hon (Gerakan-BN)
Succeeded byJenny Choy Tsi Jen (DAP-PH)
Majority5,666 (2008)
14,444 (2013)
Personal details
Born
Wong Kah Woh

(1980-06-19) 19 June 1980
Bidor, Batang Padang District, Perak, Malaysia
CitizenshipMalaysian
Political partyDAP—Pakatan Harapan
Spouse(s)Choo Sze Lin[1]
Children3
Alma materInternational Islamic University Malaysia
OccupationPolitician
Websitewongkahwoh-canning.blogspot.com

Election results
Perak State Legislative Assembly: N25 Canning, P64 Ipoh Timor[4][5][6][7][8]
Year Votes Pct Opponent(s) Votes Pct Ballots cast Majority Turnout
2008 Wong Kah Woh (DAP) 13,923 60.92% Vincent Hooi Wy Hon (Gerakan) 8,257 36.13% 22,854 5,666 71.44%
2013 Wong Kah Woh (DAP) 21,068 75.02% Ceylyn Tay Wei Lung (Gerakan) 6,624 23.59% 28,082 14,444 79.80%
Parliament of Malaysia: P64 Ipoh Timor, Perak[5][9][10]
Year Votes Pct Opponent(s) Votes Pct Ballots cast Majority Turnout
2018 Wong Kah Woh (DAP) 56,519 80.46% Kathleen Wong Mei Yin (MCA) 13,722 19.54% 71,726 42,797 78.40%

References
  1. "Juggling politics and family - Metro News - The Star Online". www.thestar.com.my.
  2. "Bernama reports that PH's Wong Kah Woh has won the Ipoh Timur seat in Perak". Free Malaysia Today. 9 May 2018.
  3. "Wong Kah Woh is DAP's new youth chief". Malaysiakini. 22 November 2015.
  4. "Keputusan Pilihan Raya Umum Parlimen/Dewan Undangan Negeri" (in Malay). Election Commission of Malaysia. Retrieved 4 February 2017. Percentage figures based on total turnout.
  5. "Malaysia General Election". undiinfo Malaysian Election Data. Malaysiakini. Retrieved 4 February 2017. Results only available from the 2004 election.
  6. "KEPUTUSAN PILIHAN RAYA UMUM 13". Sistem Pengurusan Maklumat Pilihan Raya Umum (in Malay). Election Commission of Malaysia. Retrieved 24 March 2017.
  7. "my undi : Kawasan & Calon-Calon PRU13 : Keputusan PRU13 (Archived copy)". www.myundi.com.my. Archived from the original on 30 March 2014. Retrieved 9 April 2014.
  8. "Keputusan Pilihan Raya Umum ke-13". Utusan Malaysia. Retrieved 26 October 2014.
  9. "SEMAKAN KEPUTUSAN PILIHAN RAYA UMUM KE - 14" (in Malay). Election Commission of Malaysia. Retrieved 17 May 2018. Percentage figures based on total turnout.
  10. "The Star Online GE14". The Star. Retrieved 24 May 2018. Percentage figures based on total turnout.


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