Honorific-Prefix: | Yang Berbahagia Dato' Dr. |
Leong Yong Kong | |
Honorific-Suffix: | BKM |
Native Name Lang: | zh-my |
Office: | Member of the Kedah State Executive Council |
Term Start: | 2 April 2014 |
Term End: | 2018 Environment, Chinese Community Affairs, Heath and Unity |
1Blankname: | Menteri Besar |
Assembly2: | Kedah State Legislative |
Constituency Am2: | Gurun |
Term Start2: | 8 March 2008 |
Term End2: | 9 May 2018 |
Predecessor2: | Beh Heng Seong (BN–MCA) |
Successor2: | Johari Abdul (PH–PKR) |
Majority2: | 1,554 (2008) 1,296 (2013) |
Birth Date: | 26 May 1960 |
Birth Place: | Gurun, Kedah, Federation of Malaya |
Party: | Malaysian Chinese Association (MCA) |
Otherparty: | Barisan Nasional (BN) |
Occupation: | Politician, Doctor |
Leong Yong Kong is a Malaysian politician who served as Member of the Kedah State Legislative Assembly (MLA) for Gurun from March 2008 to May 2018 and Member of the Kedah State Executive Council (EXCO) in the Barisan Nasional (BN) administration under Menteri Besar Mukhriz Mahathir and Ahmad Bashah Md Hanipah from 2014 to 2016.[1] He is a member of Malaysian Chinese Association (MCA), a component party of Barisan Nasional (BN) coalition.[2] [3]
Constituency | Candidate | Votes | Pct | Opponent(s) | Votes | Pct | Ballots cast | Majority | Turnout | |||||
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2008 | N22 Gurun | Leong Yong Kong (MCA) | 8,589 | 54.97% | Kalai Vanan Bala Sundram (PKR) | 7,035 | 45.03% | 16,464 | 1,554 | 73.70% | ||||
2013 | Leong Yong Kong (MCA) | 11,411 | 53.01% | Salma Ismail (PKR) | 10,115 | 46.99% | 22,077 | 1,296 | 84.80% |
Constituency | Candidate | Votes | Pct | Opponent(s) | Votes | Pct | Ballots cast | Majority | Turnout | ||||
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2018 | P017 Padang Serai, Kedah | Leong Yong Kong (MCA) | 15,449 | 22.04% | (PKR) | 31,724 | 45.27% | 71,157 | 8,813 | 83.88% | |||
Muhammad Sobri Osman (PAS) | 22,911 | 32.69% |