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Steven Tiw Tee Siang (simplified Chinese: 张迪翔; traditional Chinese: 張迪翔; pinyin: Zhāng Díxiáng; born 26 November 1993) is a Malaysian politician who has served as Member of the Perak State Legislative Assembly (MLA) for Tronoh since November 2022. He is a member of the Democratic Action Party (DAP), a component party of the Pakatan Harapan (PH) coalition. He has also served as the Youth International Secretary of DAP since November 2024. He was Member of the Ipoh City Council (MBI), Political Secretary to the Member of Parliament (MP) for Ipoh Timor Wong Kah Woh, Youth Secretary and Youth Organising Secretary of DAP of Perak. He is presently the youngest Perak MLA at the age of 32 years, 274 days and was also the youngest candidate in the 2022 Perak state election.

Preceded byPaul Yong Choo Kiong
(PH–DAP)
Majority11,372 (2022)
AssistantKusaaliny Mahendran
Secretary-GeneralAnthony Loke Siew Fook
Quick facts Member of the Perak State Legislative Assembly for Tronoh, Preceded by ...
Steven Tiw Tee Siang
张迪翔
Member of the Perak State Legislative Assembly
for Tronoh
Assumed office
19 November 2022
Preceded byPaul Yong Choo Kiong
(PH–DAP)
Majority11,372 (2022)
Youth International Secretary of the
Democratic Action Party
Assumed office
17 November 2024
AssistantKusaaliny Mahendran
Secretary-GeneralAnthony Loke Siew Fook
Youth ChiefWoo Kah Leong
Preceded byLim Yi Wei
Personal details
BornSteven Tiw Tee Siang
(1993-11-26) 26 November 1993 (age 32)
Perak, Malaysia
CitizenshipMalaysian
PartyDemocratic Action Party (DAP)
Other political
affiliations
Pakatan Harapan (PH)
Spouse
Ashley Shum (沈婷婷)
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(m. 2023)​
OccupationPolitician
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Hanyu PinyinZhāng Díxiáng
Hanyu PinyinZhāng Díxiáng
Quick facts Chinese name, Traditional Chinese ...
Steven Tiw Tee Siang
Chinese name
Traditional Chinese張迪翔
Simplified Chinese张迪翔
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu PinyinZhāng Díxiáng
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Member of the Perak State Legislative Assembly (since 2022)

In the 2022 Perak state election, Tiw made his electoral debut after being nominated by PH to contest the Tronoh state seat.[1] Tiw won the seat and was elected to the Perak State Legislative Assembly as the Tronoh MLA after defeating Sin Koon Yen of Perikatan Nasional (PN), Leong Chee Wai of Barisan Nasional (BN), Bryan Yong Wu Sean of Parti Bangsa Malaysia (PBM), who is also the son of incumbent Tronoh MLA Paul Yong Choo Kiong, Roslan Ismail of Homeland Fighters Party (PEJUANG) and independent candidate Meor Shahimudin Hashim by a majority of 11,372 votes.[2]

Personal life

On 20 October 2023, Tiw proposed to his girlfriend Ashley Shum, whom he had been dating for two years. Shum accepted and they got engaged.[3] On 12 December 2023, the couple married.[4]

Election results

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Perak State Legislative Assembly[5]
Year Constituency Candidate Votes Pct Opponent(s) Votes Pct Ballots cast Majority Turnout
2022 N33 Tronoh Steven Tiw Tee Siang (DAP) 15,602 63.35% Sin Koon Yen (Gerakan) 4,230 17.17% 24,630 11,372 64.61%
Leong Chee Wai (MCA) 3,351 13.61%
Bryan Yong Wu Sean (PBM) 710 2.88%
Roslan Ismail (PEJUANG) 478 1.94%
Meor Shahimudin Hashim (IND) 259 1.05%
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