Choong Shin Heng (born 15 July 1981) is a Malaysian politician who has served as Member of the Perak State Legislative Assembly (MLA) for Chenderiang since November 2022. He is a member of the Malaysian Chinese Association (MCA), a component party of the Barisan Nasional (BN) coalition. He is presently the sole Perak MLA of MCA.[1][2]

Choong Shin Heng
钟燊庆
Member of the Perak State Legislative Assembly
for Chenderiang
Assumed office
19 November 2022
Preceded byAhmad Faizal Azumu
(PHBERSATU)
Majority2,251 (2022)
Personal details
Born
Choong Shin Heng

(1981-07-15) 15 July 1981 (age 42)
Kinta, Perak, Malaysia
Political partyMalaysian Chinese Association (MCA)
Other political
affiliations
Barisan Nasional (BN)
OccupationPolitician

Election results edit

Perak State Legislative Assembly[3][4][5]
Year Constituency Candidate Votes Pct Opponent(s) Votes Pct Ballots cast Majority Turnout
2018 N47 Chenderiang Choong Shin Heng (MCA) 7,623 33.70% Ahmad Faizal Azumu (BERSATU) 7,662 33.90% 17,441 39 77.20%
Nordin Hassan (PAS) 1,735 7.70%
2022 Choong Shin Heng (MCA) 8,406 39.86% Atyrah Hanim Razali (PKR) 6,155 29.19% 21,630 2,251 72.09%
Mohd Yunus Mohd Yusop (BERSATU) 4,862 23.06%
Teratai Bah Arom (IND) 1,070 5.07%
Azrul Azmi Yaziz (IND) 368 1.75%
Mohd Amin Man (PEJUANG) 134 0.64%
Ahmad Tarmizi Mohd Ghazali (WARISAN) 93 0.44%

Honours edit

References edit

  1. ^ "Choong Shin Heng". stgpru.sinarharian.com.my.
  2. ^ "Calon Ahli Jawatankuasa Pusat" (PDF). mcape.mca.org.my.
  3. ^ "SEMAKAN KEPUTUSAN PILIHAN RAYA UMUM KE – 14" (in Malay). Election Commission of Malaysia. Archived from the original on 13 September 2020. Retrieved 17 May 2018. Percentage figures based on total turnout.
  4. ^ "The Star Online GE14". The Star. Retrieved 24 May 2018. Percentage figures based on total turnout.
  5. ^ "The Star Online GE15". The Star. Percentage figures based on total turnout.
  6. ^ "CARIAN REKOD PENERIMA DARJAH KEBESARAN/PINGAT NEGERI PERAK DARUL RIDZUAN". pingat.perak.gov.my.