Chong Zhemin
Malaysian politician and accountant
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Chong Zhemin (simplified Chinese: 张哲敏; traditional Chinese: 張哲敏; pinyin: Zhāng Zhémǐn; Jyutping: Zoeng1 Zit3 Man5; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Tiuⁿ Tiat-bín; born 5 July 1985) is a Malaysian politician and accountant who has served as the Member of Parliament (MP) for Kampar since November 2022. He served as Member of the Perak State Legislative Assembly (MLA) for Keranji from May 2018 to November 2022. He is a member of the Democratic Action Party (DAP), a component party of the Pakatan Harapan (PH) coalition. He is the Chief of Economic Development Bureau of DAP of Perak and was the Political Secretary to National Vice Chairman, Parliamentary Leader and State Chairman of DAP of Perak Nga Kor Ming.[1]
(PH–DAP)
(PR–DAP)
(PH–DAP)
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张哲敏 | |
| Member of the Malaysian Parliament for Kampar | |
| Assumed office 19 November 2022 | |
| Preceded by | Thomas Su Keong Siong (PH–DAP) |
| Majority | 14,330 (2022) |
| Member of the Perak State Legislative Assembly for Keranji | |
| In office 9 May 2018 – 19 November 2022 | |
| Preceded by | Chen Fook Chye (PR–DAP) |
| Succeeded by | Angeline Koo Haai Yen (PH–DAP) |
| Majority | 8,041 (2018) |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Chong Zhemin 5 July 1985 Perak, Malaysia |
| Citizenship | Malaysian |
| Party | Democratic Action Party (DAP) |
Other political affiliations | Pakatan Harapan (PH) |
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| Education | London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE) (Master of Science (MSc) in Accounting and Finance) |
| Occupation | Politician |
| Profession | Accountant |
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| Simplified Chinese | 张哲敏 | ||||||||||||||
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Election results
| Year | Constituency | Candidate | Votes | Pct | Opponent(s) | Votes | Pct | Ballots cast | Majority | Turnout | ||
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| 2018 | N42 Keranji | Chong Zhemin (DAP) | 12,072 | 73.78% | Daniel Wa Wai How (MCA) | 4,031 | 24.63% | 16,363 | 8,041 | 75.74% | ||
| Year | Constituency | Candidate | Votes | Pct | Opponent(s) | Votes | Pct | Ballots cast | Majority | Turnout | ||
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| 2022 | P070 Kampar | Chong Zhemin (DAP) | 30,467 | 51.30% | Lee Chee Leong (MCA) | 16,137 | 27.17% | 59,386 | 14,330 | 67.19% | ||
| Janice Wong Oi Foon (Gerakan) | 12,127 | 20.42% | ||||||||||
| Leong Cheok Lung (WARISAN) | 665 | 1.10% | ||||||||||
Honours
Honours of Malaysia
Malaysia
Recipient of the 17th Yang di-Pertuan Agong Installation Medal
