Lim Hock Seng Explained

Honorific-Prefix:Yang Berbahagia Dato' Seri
Lim Hock Seng
Native Name Lang:zh-my
Office:Member of the
Penang State Executive Council
Term Start:13 March 2008
Term End:2018
Governor:Abdul Rahman Abbas
1Blankname:Chief Minister
1Namedata:Lim Guan Eng
Successor:Portfolio abolished

Zairil Khir Johari
Constituency Mp1:Bagan
Parliament1:Malaysian
Term Start1:9 September 1995
Term End1:8 March 2008
Majority1:11,802 (1995)
Predecessor1:Patto Perumal
(GR–DAP)
Successor1:Lim Guan Eng
(PR–DAP)
Parliament2:Malaysian
Term Start2:1990
Term End2:1995
Majority2:2,714 (1990)
Predecessor2:Chaw Chek Sam
Successor2:Patto Perumal
(GR–DAP)
Constituency Am3:Bagan Jermal
Assembly3:Penang State Legislative
Majority3:5,873 (2008)
11,855 (2013)
Term Start3:8 March 2008
Term End3:9 May 2018
Successor3:Soon Lip Chee
(PH–DAP)
Term Start4:1986
Term End4:1990
Majority4:4,070 (1986)
Successor4:Phee Boon Poh
(DAP)
Party:Democratic Action Party (DAP)
Otherparty:Gagasan Rakyat (GR)

Barisan Alternatif (BA)

Pakatan Rakyat (PR)

Pakatan Harapan (PH)
Occupation:Politician

Dato' Seri Lim Hock Seng is a Malaysian politician who served as Member of the Penang State Legislative Assembly for Bagan Jermal seat from 1986 to 1990 and March 2008 to May 2018 as well as Member of Parliament (MP) for Bagan from 1990 to 1995 and September 1995 to 2008. He is a member of Democratic Action Party (DAP), a component party of Pakatan Harapan (PH).[1] [2]

Election results

Year!
ConstituencyCandidateVotesPctOpponent(s)VotesPctBallots castMajorityTurnout
1986N07 Bagan Jermal (DAP)9,96662.83%Tan Swee Hueng (MCA)5,89627.17%16,2674,07076.09%
1990N08 Mak MandinLim Hock Seng (DAP)7,36550.37%Michael Chen7,25649.63%14,91910975.45%
1999N08 Bagan JermalLim Hock Seng (DAP)6,59741.53%Sak Cheng Lum (MCA)9,68159.47%16,6623,08473.14%
2004N09 Bagan DalamLim Hock Seng (DAP)4,72038.80% (MIC)6,68754.97%12,4201,96772.08%
Abdul Razak Abdul Hamid (PKR)7586.23%
2008N08 Bagan JermalLim Hock Seng (DAP)11,09968.00%Ooi Chuan Aik (MCA)5,22632.00%16,5795,87377.20%
2013Lim Hock Seng (DAP)16,41677.80%Tan Chuan Hong (MCA)4,56121.60%21,31411,85586.60%
bgcolor= Lim Kim Chu (PCM)1150.60%
Year!
ConstituencyCandidateVotesPctOpponent(s)VotesPctBallots castMajorityTurnout
1990P040 Bagan, Penang (DAP)22,67353.18%Sak Cheng Lum (MCA)19,95946.82%43,4222,71476.86%
1995P043 Bagan, PenangLim Hock Seng (DAP)27,16663.76%Yeoh Khoon Chooi15,36436.06%43,28611,80261.21%
Tan Kee Chye (IND)750.18%
1999Lim Hock Seng (DAP)27,75752.61%Tan Tiao Kuen (MCA)24,99947.39%53,8822,75874.72%
2004Lim Hock Seng (DAP)23,09554.25%Lim Chien Aun (MCA)19,47345.75%43,5423,62275.96%

Honours

Notes and References

  1. Web site: ADUN - Portal Rasmi Dewan Undangan Negeri Pulau Pinang. ms. 2018-05-04. 2012-10-09. 2012-09-28. https://web.archive.org/web/20120928234329/http://idirektori.penang.gov.my/papar_adun.php.
  2. Web site: EXCO - Portal Rasmi Dewan Undangan Negeri Pulau Pinang. ms. 2018-05-04. 2012-10-09. 2012-10-28. https://web.archive.org/web/20121028063530/http://idirektori.penang.gov.my/papar_exco.php.
  3. Web site: Panglima ATM dahului senarai penerima darjah kebesaran Pulau Pinang. 14 July 2018. www.astroawani.com.
  4. Web site: Penang Yang Di-Pertua Negri’s 75th Birthday Honours List 2024. 1 August 2024. www.astroawani.com.