1983 Seremban by-election
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The Seremban by-election was a parliamentary by-election that was held on 19 November 1983 in the state of Negeri Sembilan, Malaysia. The Seremban seat fell vacant following the resignation of its member of parliament, Minister of Transport and Malaysian Chinese Association (MCA) national president, Lee San Choon.[1][2] Lee won the seat in 1982 Malaysian general election against incumbent MP Chen Man Hin of Democratic Action Party with slim majority of 845.
Chen Man Hin wrest back the seat, defeating Rosie Teh of Barisan Nasional with a huge majority of 6,393 votes.[3] The constituency had 60,899 voters.[4][5]
