| Seah Leong Peng | |
| Native Name Lang: | zh-my |
| Constituency Mp: | Teluk Intan |
| Parliament: | Malaysian |
| Term Start: | 5 May 2013 |
| Term End: | 1 May 2014 |
| Predecessor: | M. Manogaran (PR–DAP) |
| Successor: | Mah Siew Keong (BN–GERAKAN) |
| Majority: | 7,313 (2013) |
| Constituency Am1: | Pasir Bedamar |
| Assembly1: | Perak State Legislative |
| Term Start1: | 29 November 1999 |
| Term End1: | 5 May 2013 |
| Predecessor1: | Mah Siew Keong (BN–GERAKAN) |
| Successor1: | Terence Naidu (PR–DAP) |
| Majority1: | 5,038 (1999) 3,391 (2004) 7,914 (2008) |
| Birth Name: | Seah Leong Peng |
| Birth Date: | 1966 |
| Citizenship: | Malaysian |
| Party: | Democratic Action Party (DAP) |
| Otherparty: | Barisan Alternatif (BA) Pakatan Rakyat (PR) |
| Occupation: | Politician |
| Alma Mater: | University of Glasgow |
Seah Leong Peng (1966 – 1 May 2014) was a Malaysian politician who served as the Member of Parliament (MP) for Teluk Intan from May 2013 to his death in May 2014 and Member of the Perak State Legislative Assembly for Pasir Bedamar from November 1999 to May 2013. He was a member of the Democratic Action Party (DAP), a component party of formerly the Barisan Alternatif (BA) and Pakatan Rakyat (PR) coalitions.
In the 2013 Malaysian general election, Seah was nominated to contest for the Teluk Intan federal seat and he defeated President of the Parti Gerakan Rakyat Malaysia (GERAKAN) Mah Siew Keong of Barisan Nasional (BN).
| Constituency | Candidate | Votes | Pct | Opponent(s) | Votes | Pct | Ballots cast | Majority | Turnout | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | P076 Telok Intan | (DAP) | 27,399 | 56.10% | Mah Siew Keong (Gerakan) | 20,086 | 41.13% | 48,839 | 7,313 | 80.75% | |||
| Moralingam Kannan (IND) | 279 | 0.57% | |||||||||||
| Constituency | Candidate | Votes | Pct | Opponent(s) | Votes | Pct | Ballots cast | Majority | Turnout | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | N49 Pasir Bedamar | (DAP) | 12,416 | 61.21% | Teiw Book Toh (PPP) | 7,378 | 36.37% | 20,285 | 5,038 | 62.62% | ||||
| 2004 | N55 Pasir Bedamar | (DAP) | 11,050 | 57.65% | Lee Heng (PPP) | 7,659 | 39.96% | 19,168 | 3,391 | 64.94% | ||||
| 2008 | (DAP) | 13,655 | 69.05% | Lee Heng (MCA) | 5,741 | 29.03% | 19,777 | 7,914 | 68.80% | |||||
He died on 1 May 2014 due to bladder cancer in University Malaya Medical Centre.[1] [2] After his death, a by-election was held on 31 May 2014 to choose a new Member of Parliament.