Chua Soon Bui
Datuk Chua Soon Bui (simplified Chinese: 蔡顺梅; traditional Chinese: 蔡順梅; pinyin: Cài Shùnméi; born 1 February 1955) was the Member of the Parliament of Malaysia for the Tawau constituency in Sabah from 2008 to 2013.[1] She sat in Parliament as a member of the Sabah Progressive Party (SAPP), which commenced the 2008–13 Parliament in the Barisan Nasional coalition but joined the crossbenches in 2008.[2] Recontesting her seat in the 2013 election, she finished in third place with 633 votes.
Chua Soon Bui | |
|---|---|
蔡顺梅 | |
| Member of the Malaysian Parliament for Tawau, Sabah | |
| In office 2008–2013 | |
| Preceded by | Shim Paw Fatt |
| Succeeded by | Mary Yap Kain Ching |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1 February 1955 North Borneo (now Sabah, Malaysia) |
| Political party | Sabah Progressive Party |
| Occupation | Politician |
Election results
| Year | Government | Votes | Pct | Opposition | Votes | Pct | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | Chua Soon Bui (SAPP) | 13,943 | 52% | Chan Foong Hin (DAP) | 9,076 | 34% | [4] | ||
References
- "Chua Soon Bui, Y.B. Datuk" (in Malay). Parliament of Malaysia. Retrieved 4 April 2010.
- "Independents emerge as third force". The Star. 17 March 2010. Archived from the original on 22 June 2011. Retrieved 4 April 2010.
- "Keputusan Pilihan Raya Umum Parlimen/Dewan Undangan Negeri". Election Commission of Malaysia. Retrieved 18 May 2018. Percentage figures based on total turnout (including votes for candidates not listed).
- A candidate from the People's Justice Party received 3,278 votes (12%).
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