Choo Ken Hwa (simplified Chinese: 朱建华; traditional Chinese: 朱建華; pinyin: Zhū Jiànhuá; Jyutping: Zyu1 Gin3 Waa6; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Chu Kiàn-hôa; born 28 March 1977) is a Malaysian politician who has served as Member of the Negeri Sembilan State Legislative Assembly (MLA) for Lukut since May 2018. He served as Member of the Negeri Sembilan State Executive Council (EXCO) in the Pakatan Harapan (PH) state administration under Menteri Besar Aminuddin Harun from May 2018 to August 2023. He is a member of the Democratic Action Party (DAP), a component party of the PH coalition.[1]

Choo Ken Hwa
朱建华
Member of the
Negeri Sembilan State Executive Council
(Unity, Information and National Integration)
In office
23 May 2018 – 14 August 2023
MonarchMuhriz
Menteri BesarAminuddin Harun
Preceded byIsmail Lasim
(Unity and National Integration)
Mohamad Hasan
(Menteri Besar, Information)
Succeeded byTengku Zamrah Tengku Sulaiman
ConstituencyLukut
Member of the Negeri Sembilan State Legislative Assembly
for Lukut
Assumed office
9 May 2018
Preceded byEan Yong Tin Sin
(PRDAP)
Majority8,405 (2018)
10,135 (2023)
Personal details
Born
Choo Ken Hwa

(1977-03-28) 28 March 1977 (age 47)
Negeri Sembilan, Malaysia
Political partyDemocratic Action Party (DAP)
Other political
affiliations
Pakatan Harapan (PH)
OccupationPolitician
Choo Ken Hwa
Chinese name
Traditional Chinese朱建華
Simplified Chinese朱建华

Election results edit

Negeri Sembilan State Legislative Assembly[2][3]
Year Constituency Candidate Votes Pct Opponent(s) Votes Pct Ballots cast Majority Turnout%
2018 N30 Lukut Choo Ken Hwa (DAP) 11,449 79.00% Yeong Kun You (MCA) 3,044 21.00% 14,689 8,405 84.80%
2023 Choo Ken Hwa (DAP) 13,696 79.36% Ragoo Subramaniam (PAS) 3,561 20.64% 17,402 10,135 64.92%

References edit

  1. ^ "Exco dan DUN". www.ns.gov.my.
  2. ^ "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.
  3. ^ "The Star Online GE14". The Star. Retrieved 24 May 2018. Percentage figures based on total turnout.