Honorific-Prefix: | Yang Berhormat Tuan |
Tan Kar Hing | |
Honorific-Suffix: | MP |
Office1: | Member of the Perak State Executive Council |
Monarch1: | Nazrin Shah |
1Blankname1: | Menteri Besar |
1Namedata1: | Ahmad Faizal Azumu |
Term Start1: | 19 May 2018 |
Term End1: | 10 March 2020 |
Successor1: | Nolee Ashilin Mohammed Radzi |
Constituency1: | Simpang Pulai |
Constituency Mp2: | Gopeng |
Parliament2: | Malaysian |
Term Start2: | 19 November 2022 |
Majority2: | 27,148 (2022) |
Predecessor2: | Lee Boon Chye (PH−PKR) |
Constituency Am3: | Simpang Pulai |
Assembly3: | Perak State Legislative |
Majority3: | 11,083 (2013) 20,689 (2018) |
Term Start3: | 5 May 2013 |
Term End3: | 19 November 2022 |
Predecessor3: | Chan Ming Kai (PR–PKR) |
Successor3: | Wong Chai Yi (PH–PKR) |
Birth Name: | Tan Kar Hing |
Birth Date: | 4 May 1982 |
Birth Place: | Rawang, Selangor, Malaysia |
Nationality: | Malaysian |
Party: | People's Justice Party (PKR) |
Otherparty: | Pakatan Rakyat (PR) Pakatan Harapan (PH) |
Children: | 2 |
Spouse: | Lee Yin Ying |
Occupation: | Politician |
Alma Mater: | University Putra Malaysia |
Website: | Facebook Tan Kar Hing |
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Tan Kar Hing (; born 4 May 1982) is a Malaysian politician who has served as the Member of Parliament (MP) for Gopeng since November 2022. He served as Member of the Perak State Executive Council (EXCO) in the Pakatan Harapan (PH) state administration under former Menteri Besar Ahmad Faizal Azumu from May 2018 to the collapse of the PH state administration in March 2020 and Member of the Perak State Legislative Assembly (MLA) for Simpang Pulai from May 2013 to November 2022. He is a member and State Elections Department Director of Perak of the People's Justice Party (PKR), a component party of the PH coalition.[1] He has also served as the State Vice Chairman of PKR of Perak since January 2019 and also served as the State Youth Chief of PKR of Perak.[2] [3]
Tan first contested the Perak state seat of Simpang Pulai in the 2013 general election (GE13) as a PKR candidate and won with a majority of 11,083 votes.[4] He successfully defended the seat in the 2018 general election (GE14), almost doubling his majority.
Constituency | Candidate | Votes | Pct | Opponent(s) | Votes | Pct | Ballots cast | Majority | Turnout | ||||
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2022 | P071 Gopeng | (PKR) | 55,880 | 53.92% | bgcolor= | Muhammad Farhan Abdul Rahim (BERSATU) | 28,732 | 27.72% | 103,638 | 27,148 | 72.14% | ||
Cally Ting Zhao Song (MCA) | 18,393 | 17.75% | |||||||||||
Balachandran Gopal (WARISAN) | 633 | 0.61% |
Year | Constituency | Candidate | Votes | Pct | Opponent(s) | Votes | Pct | Ballots cast | Majority | Turnout | ||||
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2013 | N44 Simpang Pulai | (PKR) | 18,780 | 70.13% | Chang Kon You @ Chen Kwan Wu (MCA) | 7,697 | 28.74% | 26,780 | 11,083 | 83.60% | ||||
2018 | N45 Simpang Pulai | Tan Kar Hing (PKR) | 25,659 | 59.60% | Liew Yee Lin (MCA) | 4,970 | 14.16% | 35,094 | 20,689 | 81.50% | ||||
Mohamad Arif Abdul Latiff (PAS) | 4,061 | 11.57% |