Ong Ah Teong is a Malaysian politician. A member of the Democratic Action Party (DAP), he has been the member of the Penang State Legislative Assembly representing Batu Lancang since 2018.
Ong Ah Teong | |
|---|---|
王耶宗 | |
| Member of the Penang State Legislative Assembly for Batu Lancang | |
| Assumed office 9 May 2018 | |
| Preceded by | Law Heng Kiang (PH–DAP) |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Ong Ah Teong |
| Citizenship | Malaysian |
| Political party | DAP |
| Other political affiliations | Pakatan Harapan |
| Occupation | Politician |
Politics edit
Ong was a member of Penang Island City Council before being nominated to contest in the 2018 Penang state election.[1] He is currently the Chairman of DAP Solok Batu Lancang branch and Communication Secretary for DAP Jelutong division.[2]
Election results edit
| Year | Constituency | Candidate | Votes | Pct. | Opponent(s) | Votes | Pct. | Ballots cast | Majority | Turnout | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | N31 Batu Lancang | Ong Ah Teong (DAP) | 20,615 | 89.00% | Koo Pei Chee (Gerakan) | 2,407 | 10.40% | 23,370 | 18,208 | 85.20% | ||
| Kee Lean Ee (MUP) | 139 | 0.60% | ||||||||||
| 2023 | Ong Ah Teong (DAP) | 21,796 | 92.10% | Mohd Aswaad Jaafar (GERAKAN) | 1,865 | 7.90% | 23,848 | 19,931 | 72.04% | |||
Health edit
Ong tested positive for COVID-19 the second time during the 2023 Penang state election campaign.[5]
References edit
- ^ "槟州新YB系列‧王耶宗：遵守规则办事‧我会做个硬YB". 星洲网 Sin Chew Daily. Retrieved 2023-11-29.
- ^ "Keputusan | Pilihan Raya Umum Malaysia Ke-15". PRU @ Sinar Harian. Retrieved 2023-11-29.
- ^ "RESULTS OF CONTESTED ELECTION AND STATEMENTS OF THE POLL AFTER THE OFFICIAL ADDITION OF VOTES". Retrieved 2023-11-29.
- ^ "RESULTS OF CONTESTED ELECTION AND STATEMENTS OF THE POLL AFTER THE OFFICIAL ADDITION OF VOTES" (PDF). Retrieved 2023-11-29.
- ^ "为无法出席活动道歉 王耶宗再度确诊冠病". www.enanyang.my (in Simplified Chinese). 2023-08-18. Retrieved 2023-11-29.