Cheah Pou Hian
Malaysian politician
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Cheah Pou Hian (simplified Chinese: 谢保恒; traditional Chinese: 謝保恆; pinyin: Xiè Bǎohéng; born 1 January 1970) is a Malaysian politician who has served as Member of the Perak State Legislative Assembly (MLA) for Jelapang since May 2018. He is a member of the Democratic Action Party (DAP), a component party of the Pakatan Harapan (PH) coalition. He has a Diploma in Electronic Engineering in Linton University College and Electrical Engineering studies in City and Guilds of London Institute.[1]
BornCheah Pou Hian
1 January 1970
1 January 1970
Malaysia
CitizenshipMalaysian
Cheah Pou Hian | |
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| 谢保恒 | |
| Member of the Perak State Legislative Assembly for Jelapang | |
| Assumed office 9 May 2018 | |
| Preceded by | Teh Hock Ke (PR–DAP) |
| Majority | 15,187 (2018) 20,111 (2022) |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Cheah Pou Hian 1 January 1970 Malaysia |
| Citizenship | Malaysian |
| Party | Democratic Action Party (DAP) |
Other political affiliations | Pakatan Harapan (PH) |
| City and Guilds of London Institute | |
| Occupation | Politician |
Cheah Pou Hian | |||||||
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| Chinese name | |||||||
| Traditional Chinese | 謝保恆 | ||||||
| Simplified Chinese | 谢保恒 | ||||||
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Election results
| Year | Constituency | Candidate | Votes | Pct | Opponent(s) | Votes | Pct | Ballots cast | Majority | Turnout | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | N31 Jelapang | Cheah Pou Hian (DAP) | 16,940 | 85.08% | Thankaraj Krishnan (MIC) | 1,753 | 8.80% | 19,910 | 15,187 | 80.51% | ||
| Sarasyathy Muthu (PSM) | 944 | 4.74% | ||||||||||
| 2022 | Cheah Pou Hian (DAP) | 21,554 | 88.71% | Hamidah Muhamad (MMSP) | 1,443 | 5.94% | 24,590 | 20,111 | 70.08% | |||
| Navinten Sundarajan (PAS) | 1,299 | 5.35% | ||||||||||
