Tan Teik Cheng

Tan Teik Cheng (born 17 March 1961) is a Malaysian politician who served as Member of the Penang State Legislative Assembly (MLA) for Padang Lalang from March 2004 to March 2008. He is a member and State Chairman of Penang of the Malaysian Chinese Association (MCA), a component party of the Barisan Nasional (BN) coalition. He has also served as the Vice President of MCA since November 2018.[1]

Tan Teik Cheng
DPSM
陈德钦
Vice President of the
Malaysian Chinese Association
Assumed office
4 November 2018
Serving with Lim Ban Hong (since 2018) &
Ti Lian Ker (2018–2023) &
Yew Teong Look (2018–2023) &
Wee Jeck Seng (since 2023) &
Lawrence Low Ah Keong (since 2023)
PresidentWee Ka Siong
Preceded byLee Chee Leong
Member of the Penang State Legislative Assembly
for Padang Lalang
In office
21 March 2004  8 March 2008
Preceded byPosition established
Succeeded byTan Cheong Heng
(PRDAP)
Majority535 (2004)
Personal details
Born (1961-03-17) 17 March 1961
Penang, Federation of Malaya
Political partyMalaysian Chinese Association (MCA)
Other political
affiliations
Barisan Nasional (BN)
OccupationPolitician

Election results

Penang State Legislative Assembly[2][3][4][5][6]
Year Constituency Candidate Votes Pct Opponent(s) Votes Pct Ballots cast Majority Turnout
2004 N15 Padang Lalang Tan Teik Cheng (MCA) 7,567 51.83% Tan Kim Hooi (DAP) 7,032 48.17% 14,850 535 75.56%
2008 Tan Teik Cheng (MCA) 6,279 37.38% Tan Cheong Heng (DAP) 10,520 62.62% 17,009 4,241 78.16%
2013 Tan Teik Cheng (MCA) 3,727 16.65% Chong Eng (DAP) 18,657 83.35% 22,550 14,930 87.30%
2018 N14 Machang Bubuk Tan Teik Cheng (MCA) 4,658 14.73% Lee Khai Loon (PKR) 21,819 68.98% 32,138 16,747 86.25%
Md Jamil Abd Rahman (PAS) 5,072 16.04%
Tang Ah Ba (PRM) 53 0.17%
Lim Jhun Hou (MUP) 28 0.09%

Honours

  •  Malacca :
    • Companion II of the Exalted Order of Malacca (DPSM) – Datuk (2016)

References

  1. "Tan Teik Cheng". PRU Di Sinar (in Malay). Sinar Harian. Retrieved 16 September 2023.
  2. "Keputusan Pilihan Raya Umum Parlimen/Dewan Undangan Negeri" (in Malay). Election Commission of Malaysia. Retrieved 6 June 2010. Percentage figures based on total turnout.
  3. "Malaysia General Election". undiinfo Malaysian Election Data. Malaysiakini. Retrieved 4 February 2017. Results only available from the 2004 election.
  4. "KEPUTUSAN PILIHAN RAYA UMUM 13". Sistem Pengurusan Maklumat Pilihan Raya Umum (in Malay). Election Commission of Malaysia. Retrieved 24 March 2017.
  5. "SEMAKAN KEPUTUSAN PILIHAN RAYA UMUM KE – 14" (in Malay). Election Commission of Malaysia. Retrieved 17 May 2018. Percentage figures based on total turnout.
  6. "The Star Online GE14". The Star. Retrieved 24 May 2018. Percentage figures based on total turnout.
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