Loh Sze Yee is a Malaysian politician who has served as Member of the Perak State Executive Council (EXCO) in the Barisan Nasional (BN) state administration under Menteri Besar Saarani Mohamad since November 2022 and Member of the Perak State Legislative Assembly (MLA) for Jalong since May 2013. He is a member of the Democratic Action Party (DAP), a component party of the Pakatan Harapan (PH) coalition.
Loh Sze Yee | |
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罗思义 | |
| Member of the Perak State Executive Council (Tourism, Industry, Investment & Corridor Development : since 23 November 2022)[note 1] | |
| Assumed office 22 November 2022 | |
| Monarch | Nazrin Shah |
| Menteri Besar | Saarani Mohamad |
| Preceded by | Shahrul Zaman Yahya (Industry, Investment & Corridor Development) Nolee Ashilin Mohamed Radzi (Tourism) |
| Constituency | Jalong |
| Member of the Perak State Legislative Assembly for Jalong | |
| Assumed office 5 May 2013 | |
| Preceded by | Leong Mee Meng (PR–DAP) |
| Majority | 6,769 (2013) 9,602 (2018) 8,713 (2022) |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Loh Sze Yee 7 February 1975 Ipoh, Perak |
| Citizenship | Malaysian |
| Political party | Democratic Action Party (DAP) |
| Other political affiliations | Pakatan Rakyat (PR) (2008–2015) Pakatan Harapan (PH) (since 2015) |
| Spouse | Leong Pooi Wan |
| Occupation | Politician |
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| Traditional Chinese | 羅思義 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Simplified Chinese | 罗思义 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Personal life edit
His hobbies are swimming and jogging. He studied in SMK Anderson and is a Bachelor of Business Administration from Nottingham Trent University.[1]
Early career edit
He is also a businessman and Lecturer of Olympia College.[1]
Political career edit
He is the Member of Committee since 2013 and the Director of Political Education of DAP Perak. He is one of the member of Perak State Agricultural Development Corporation Board (PPPNP) from 2018 to 2019. He was elected to the Perak State Legislative Assembly for the seat of Jalong. He was reelected as the Jalong MLA in the 2018 and 2022 Perak state elections. On 22 November 2022, he was appointed as the Perak EXCO in charge of tourism, industry, investment and corridor development.
Election results edit
| Year | Constituency | Candidate | Votes | Pct | Opponent(s) | Votes | Pct | Ballots cast | Majority | Turnout | ||
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| 2013 | N22 Jalong | Loh Sze Yee (DAP) | 13,664 | 61.19% | Liew Yew Aw (Gerakan) | 6,895 | 30.88% | 22,330 | 6,769 | 79.30% | ||
| Kalimuthu Sinnu (IND) | 1,303 | 5.84% | ||||||||||
| 2018 | Loh Sze Yee (DAP) | 16,138 | 69.75% | Tan Lian Hoe (Gerakan) | 6,536 | 28.25% | 23,137 | 9,602 | 78.13% | |||
| 2022 | Loh Sze Yee (DAP) | 15,955 | 59.08% | Pan Chean Chung (MCA) | 7,242 | 26.82% | 27,007 | 8,713 | 68.74% | |||
| Naran Singh Asa Singh (GERAKAN) | 3,043 | 11.27% | ||||||||||
| R Indrani (Independent) | 767 | 2.84% | ||||||||||
Notes edit
- ^ Assumed portfolios on 23 November 2022.
References edit
- ^ a b "Loh Sze Yee". PRU @ Sinar Harian. Retrieved 2022-05-03.
- ^ "KEPUTUSAN PILIHAN RAYA UMUM - DEWAN UNDANGAN NEGERI". resultpru13.spr.gov.my. Retrieved 2022-05-03.
- ^ "RESULTS OF CONTESTED ELECTION AND STATEMENTS OF THE POLL AFTER THE OFFICIAL ADDITION OF VOTES". Retrieved 2022-05-03.
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