Goh Choon Aik
Malaysian politician
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Goh Choon Aik (Chinese: 吳俊益; pinyin: Wú Jùnyì; Jyutping: Ng4 Zeon3 Jik1; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Gô͘ Chùn-ek; born 8 February 1974) is a Malaysian politician who has served as Member of the Penang State Legislative Assembly (MLA) for Bukit Tambun since May 2018. He is a member and Division Chief of Batu Kawan of the People's Justice Party (PKR), a component party of the Pakatan Harapan (PH) coalition.
(Community Unity)
Rashidi Zinol
(Trade)
Goh Choon Aik | |
|---|---|
吴俊益 | |
| Member of the Penang State Executive Council | |
| Assumed office 6 March 2026 | |
| Governor | Ramli Ngah Talib |
| Chief Minister | Chow Kon Yeow |
| Portfolio | Trade and Community Unity |
| Preceded by | Mohamad Abdul Hamid (Community Unity) Rashidi Zinol (Trade) |
| Constituency | Bukit Tambun |
| Member of the Penang State Legislative Assembly for Bukit Tambun | |
| Assumed office 9 May 2018 | |
| Preceded by | Law Choo Kiang (PR–PKR) |
| Majority | 14,880 (2018) 17,175 (2023) |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Goh Choon Aik 8 February 1974 |
| Citizenship | Malaysian |
| Party | People's Justice Party (PKR) |
| Other political affiliations | Pakatan Harapan (PH) |
| Occupation | Politician |
Early career
He is a Registered Town Planner for 13 years and a corporate member of the Malaysia Institute of Planners. He began his career with Penang Development Corporation as Town & Country Planning Officer in 1998, before joining GCA Planning Consultants & GCA Planning Sdn Bhd in 2005, where he is currently the Principal. He also served as Municipal Councillor in Seberang Perai City Council from 2008 to 2010.[1][2]
Election results
| Year | Constituency | Candidate | Votes | Pct | Opponent(s) | Votes | Pct | Ballots cast | Majority | Turnout | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | N18 Bukit Tambun | Goh Choon Aik (PKR) | 18,064 | 80.44% | Hartini Tan Abdullah (GERAKAN) | 3,184 | 14.18% | 22,455 | 14,880 | 86.08% | ||
| Kumaravelu Arumugam (PAS) | 735 | 3.27% | ||||||||||
| Goh Bee Koon (PRM) | 117 | 0.52% | ||||||||||
| Ong Seong Lu (PFP) | 54 | 0.24% | ||||||||||
| 2023 | Goh Choon Aik (PKR) | 21,985 | 80.64% | Tan Gia Wei (GERAKAN) | 4,810 | 17.64% | 27,263 | 17,175 | 72.71% | |||
| Samuganathan Muniandy (IND) | 468 | 1.78% | ||||||||||
