Datuk Seri Yew Teong Look is a Malaysian politician who had served as Member of Parliament (MP) for Wangsa Maju from March 2004 to March 2008 and Parliamentary Secretary from 2004 to 2008.[1] Prior to that, he had served as a Senator from 2001 to 2004.[2] He is a member of the Malaysian Chinese Association (MCA), a component party of the BN coalition. He had also served as a Vice President of MCA from 2018 to 2023.[3]
Yew Teong Look | |
|---|---|
姚长禄 | |
| Vice President of the Malaysian Chinese Association | |
| In office 4 November 2018 – 24 September 2023 | |
| President | Wee Ka Siong |
| Succeeded by | Wee Jeck Seng & Lawrence Low Ah Keong |
| Parliamentary Secretary of the Ministry of Federal Territories | |
| In office 2004–2008 | |
| Monarchs | Syed Sirajuddin (2004–2006) Mizan Zainal Abidin (2006–2008) |
| Prime Minister | Abdullah Ahmad Badawi |
| Minister | Mohd Isa Abdul Samad (2004–2005) Shahrizat Abdul Jalil (Acting) (2005–2006) Zulhasnan Rafique (2006–2008) |
| Member of the Malaysian Parliament for Wangsa Maju | |
| In office 21 March 2004 – 8 March 2008 | |
| Preceded by | Zulhasnan Rafique (BN–UMNO) |
| Succeeded by | Wee Choo Keong (PR–PKR) |
| Majority | 10,185 (2004) |
| Senator Appointed by the Yang di-Pertuan Agong | |
| In office 2001–2004 | |
| Monarchs | Salahuddin (2001) Syed Sirajuddin (2001–2004) |
| Prime Minister | Mahathir Mohamad (2001–2003) Abdullah Ahmad Badawi (2003–2004) |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 26 August 1956 Kuala Lumpur |
| Political party | Malaysian Chinese Association (MCA) |
| Other political affiliations | Barisan Nasional (BN) |
| Occupation | Politician |
Election results
edit| Year | Constituency | Candidate | Votes | Pct | Opponent(s) | Votes | Pct | Ballots cast | Majority | Turnout | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | P116 Wangsa Maju | Yew Teong Look (MCA) | 23,135 | 64.11% | Sahri Bahari (PKR) | 12,950 | 35.89% | 37,254 | 10,185 | 73.51% | ||
| 2008 | Yew Teong Look (MCA) | 19,487 | 49.81% | Wee Choo Keong (PKR) | 19,637 | 50.19% | 39,798 | 150 | 73.01% | |||
| 2018 | Yew Teong Look (MCA) | 17,940 | 24.37% | Tan Yee Kew (PKR) | 42,178 | 57.30% | 74,509 | 24,238 | 84.21% | |||
| Razali Tumirin (PAS) | 13,490 | 18.33% | ||||||||||
Honours
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Federal Territory (Malaysia) :
Commander of the Order of the Territorial Crown (PMW) – Datuk (2008)[6]
Grand Commander of the Order of the Territorial Crown (SMW) – Datuk Seri (2018)[7]
References
edit- ^ "Tuan Yew Teong Look". www.parlimen.gov.my.
- ^ "Calon PRU Yew Teong Look". pru.sinarharian.com.my.
- ^ "DATUK SERI YEW TEONG LOOK". mca.org.my.
- ^ "Keputusan Pilihan Raya Umum Parlimen/Dewan Undangan Negeri" (in Malay). Election Commission of Malaysia. Retrieved 4 February 2017. Percentage figures based on total turnout.
- ^ "Malaysia General Election". undiinfo Malaysian Election Data. Malaysiakini. Retrieved 4 February 2017. Results only available from the 2004 election.
- ^ "Senarai Penerima Anugerah Darjah Kebesaran, Bintang dan Pingat Wilayah Persekutuan Tahun 2008" (PDF). www.jwp.gov.my.
- ^ "Senarai Penerima Anugerah Darjah Kebesaran, Bintang dan Pingat Wilayah Persekutuan Tahun 2018" (PDF). www.jwp.gov.my.
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