Dato' Au How Cheong is a malaysian politician came from Gerakan.
| Au How Cheong | |
| Honorific-Suffix: | KMN AMP PMP DPMP |
| Native Name Lang: | zh-my |
| Party: | Parti Gerakan Rakyat Malaysia (Gerakan) |
| Otherparty: | Barisan Nasional (BN) |
| Office1: | Ministerial roles |
| Subterm1: | 1982–1986 |
| Suboffice1: | Parliamentary Secretary of Energy, Telecommunications and Posts |
| Office2: | Exco roles (Perak) |
| Subterm2: | 1986–1990 |
| Suboffice2: | Local Government, Consumer Affairs and Environment |
He was elected as a Member of Parliament for three consecutive terms in the Teluk Intan area, which was originally known as Teluk Anson. In the third term, he was appointed as a Parliamentary Secretary of Ministry of Energy, Telecom and Post.
In 1986, he contested as a Member of the Perak State Legislative Assembly. After winning the Sepetang seat, he was appointed as a Member of the Perak State Legislative Assembly, who was given the task of looking after the portfolio of Local Government, Consumer Affairs and Environment. He retired from politics in 1995.
| Constituency | Candidate | Votes | Pct | Opponent(s) | Votes | Pct | Ballots cast | Majority | Turnout | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1974 | P062 Telok Anson, Perak | (GERAKAN) | 9,685 | 50.91% | Chan Fu King (DAP) | 8,436 | 44.35% | 19,618 | 1,249 | 67.44% | |||
| Chai Kai Wooi (PEKEMAS) | 901 | 4.74% | |||||||||||
| 1978 | (GERAKAN) | 12,773 | 50.44% | Chan Fu King (DAP) | 11,380 | 44.94% | 1,393 | ||||||
| Mohamad Ngah (PAS) | 1,168 | 4.61% | |||||||||||
| 1982 | (GERAKAN) | 13,475 | 49.21% | Chan Fu King (DAP) | 12,643 | 46.17% | 28,088 | 832 | 69.56% | ||||
| Shamsuddin Tamyis (PAS) | 1,265 | 4.62% | |||||||||||
| Constituency | Candidate | Votes | Pct | Opponent(s) | Votes | Pct | Ballots cast | Majority | Turnout | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1986 | N09 Sepetang | (GERAKAN) | 6,993 | 55.23% | Chuah Teong San (DAP) | 3,416 | 26.98% | 13,317 | 3,577 | 69.24% | ||||
| Mokhtar Lebai Awang (PAS) | 2,253 | 17.79% | ||||||||||||
| 1990 | (GERAKAN) | 7,899 | 57.70% | Ahmad Baharom (S46) | 5,801 | 42.37% | 14,245 | 2,098 | 73.27% | |||||