Lai Chew Hock is a Malaysian politician. He served as member of the Penang State Legislative Assembly (MLA) for Bukit Tambun from March 2004 to March 2008 as well as MLA for Sungai Bakap from November 1997 to March 2004. He is a member of Parti Gerakan Rakyat Malaysia (Gerakan) a component party of Perikatan Nasional (PN) and formerly Barisan Nasional (BN) coalitions.[2]
Lai Chew Hock | |
|---|---|
| 赖秋福 | |
| Member of the Penang State Legislative Assembly for Bukit Tambun | |
| In office 21 March 2004 – 8 March 2008 | |
| Preceded by | new constituency |
| Succeeded by | Law Choo Kiang (PR–PKR) |
| Majority | 5,129 (2004) |
| Member of the Penang State Legislative Assembly for Sungai Bakap | |
| In office 8 November 1997 – 21 March 2004 | |
| Preceded by | Ooi Theng Bok (BN–Gerakan) |
| Succeeded by | Abdul Rashid Abdullah (BN–UMNO) |
| Majority | 1,440 (1997) 2,751 (1999) |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 4 June 1965[1] Penang, Malaysia |
| Political party |  Parti Gerakan Rakyat Malaysia (Gerakan) |
| Other political affiliations | Barisan Nasional (BN) (–2018) Perikatan Nasional (PN) (2021–present) |
He also served as Division Chief of Gerakan of the Batu Kawan.[3]
Incident
editHis wife Thor Joo Lee was stabbed four times to death in 2008 after the general election.[4][5]
Election results
edit| Year | Constituency | Candidate | Votes | Pct | Opponent(s) | Votes | Pct | Ballots cast | Majority | Turnout | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | N16 Sungai Bakap | Lai Chew Hock (Gerakan) | 5,010 | 48.34% | Goh Kheng Huat (DAP) | 3,570 | 34.45% | 10,863 | 1,440 | 63.87% | ||
| Abu Harith Ahmad (IND) | 1,758 | 16.96% | ||||||||||
| K. Ganesh (IND) | 26 | 0.25% | ||||||||||
| 1999 | Lai Chew Hock (Gerakan) | 8,315 | 59.91% | Maktar Shapee (keADILan) | 5,564 | 40.09% | 14,222 | 2,751 | 78.64% | |||
| 2004 | N18 Bukit Tambun | Lai Chew Hock (Gerakan) | 6,030 | 49.76% | Goh Kheng Huat (PKR) | 4,992 | 41.19% | 12,393 | 5,129 | 78.58% | ||
| Ng Yeow Chong (DAP) | 1,097 | 9.05% | ||||||||||
| 2013 | Lai Chew Hock (Gerakan) | 4,197 | 21.30% | Law Choo Kiang (PKR) | 15,217 | 77.50% | 19,950 | 11,020 | 88.60% | |||
| A'ziss Zainal Abiddin (IND) | 142 | 0.70% | ||||||||||
| Loganathan Ayyayu (IND) | 91 | 0.50% | ||||||||||
Honours
edit
Penang :
Member of the Order of the Defender of State (DJN) (2003)[1]
References
edit- ^ a b "SENARAI PENERIMA DARJAH-DARJAH KEBESARAN, BINTANG DAN PINGAT-PINGAT KEHORMATAN NEGERI PULAU PINANG 2003" (PDF) (in Malay). Warta Kerajaan Negeri Pulau Pinang.
- ^ "Calon PRU Lai Chew Hock". pru.sinarharian.com.my.
- ^ "槟民政13区部顺利改选 老将退役9新面孔接棒" [13 Penang Gerakan Division was successfully re-elected and the 9 new people will take over the job from old]. www.kwongwah.com.my (in Simplified Chinese). 2018-08-18.
- ^ "Former rep watches as wife is stabbed to death". www.thestar.com.my. 24 September 2008.
- ^ "Ex-legislator's wife murdered". www.malaysiakini.com. 23 September 2008.
- ^ "Keputusan Pilihan Raya Umum Parlimen/Dewan Undangan Negeri" (in Malay). Election Commission of Malaysia. Retrieved 4 June 2010. Percentage figures based on total turnout.
- ^ "Malaysia General Election". undiinfo Malaysian Election Data. Malaysiakini. Retrieved 4 February 2017. Results only available from the 2004 election.
- ^ "KEPUTUSAN PILIHAN RAYA UMUM 13". Sistem Pengurusan Maklumat Pilihan Raya Umum (in Malay). Election Commission of Malaysia. Archived from the original on 14 March 2021. Retrieved 24 March 2017.
- ^ "my undi : Kawasan & Calon-Calon PRU13 : Keputusan PRU13 (Archived copy)". www.myundi.com.my. Archived from the original on 31 March 2014. Retrieved 9 April 2014.
- ^ "Keputusan Pilihan Raya Umum ke-13". Utusan Malaysia. Archived from the original on 21 March 2018. Retrieved 26 October 2014.
