Wong Sze Phin
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Jimmy Wong Sze Phin | |
|---|---|
黄仕平 | |
| State Chairman of the Democratic Action Party of Sabah | |
| In office 2013–2015 | |
| National Secretary-General | Lim Guan Eng |
| Succeeded by | Wong Tien Fatt |
| Ministerial roles (Sabah) | |
| 2018–2020 | Assistant Minister to the Chief Minister |
| Faction represented in Dewan Rakyat | |
| 2013–2018 | Democratic Action Party |
| Faction represented in Sabah State Legislative Assembly | |
| 2018–2020 | Pakatan Harapan |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1 March 1950 Tawau, Crown Colony of North Borneo (now Sabah, Malaysia) |
| Citizenship | Malaysian |
| Political party | Democratic Action Party (DAP) (2008–2021) Independent (since 2021) |
| Other political affiliations | Pakatan Rakyat (PR) (2008–2015) Pakatan Harapan (PH) (2015–2021) |
| Children | Justin Wong Yung Bin (son) |
| Occupation | Politician |
Datuk Jimmy Wong Sze Phin (simplified Chinese: 黄仕平; traditional Chinese: 黃仕平; pinyin: Huáng Shìpíng)[1] is a Malaysian politician who served as the State Assistant Minister to the Chief Minister of Sabah in the Heritage Party (WARISAN) administration under former Chief Minister Shafie Apdal from May 2018 to collapse of the WARISAN administration in September 2020[2] and Member of the Sabah State Legislative Assembly (MLA) for Sri Tanjong also from May 2018 to September 2020. He also served as the Member of Parliament (MP) for Kota Kinabalu from May 2013 to May 2018. He is an independent and was a member of the Democratic Action Party (DAP), a component party of the Pakatan Harapan (PH) and formerly Pakatan Rakyat (PR) coalitions. He served as the State Chairman of Sabah from 2013 to 2017[3] and Member of the Central Executive Committee (CEC) of DAP. He is also father of Justin Wong Yung Bin, the present Sri Tanjong MLA who defended the state seat on behalf of his father in the 2020 state election.
Election results[edit]
| Year | Constituency | Candidate | Votes | Pct | Opponent(s) | Votes | Pct | Ballot casts | Majority | Turnout | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | P172 Kota Kinabalu | Wong Sze Phin (DAP) | 28,516 | 73.15% | Chin Tek Ming (PBS) | 9,557 | 24.52% | 39,548 | 18,959 | 78.29% | ||
| Liew Hock Leong (STAR) | 909 | 2.33% | ||||||||||
Honours[edit]
Sabah
Commander of the Order of Kinabalu (PGDK) – Datuk (2018)[5]
References[edit]
- ^ "List of CEC candidates". The Rocket. 15 December 2012. Retrieved 26 December 2015.
- ^ Jenne Lajiun (17 May 2018). "Shafie unveils his State Cabinet with four new ministries". The Borneo Post. Retrieved 25 May 2018.
- ^ "Jimmy claims DAP Sabah chief broke 'Shanghai' promise". The Borneo Post. 28 April 2017. Retrieved 25 May 2018.
- ^ "Keputusan Pilihan Raya Umum Parlimen/Dewan Undangan Negeri". Election Commission of Malaysia. Retrieved 18 May 2018. Percentage figures based on total turnout (including votes for candidates not listed).
- ^ "Chief Judge of Sabah and Sarawak head list of 1,158 Sabah award recipients". Bernama. Borneo Post. 6 October 2018. Retrieved 6 October 2018.
External links[edit]
- Profile on the website of the Parliament of Malaysia
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- Living people
- 1950 births
- Malaysian politicians of Chinese descent
- Former Democratic Action Party (Malaysia) politicians
- Members of the Dewan Rakyat
- Members of the Sabah State Legislative Assembly
- Leaders of the Opposition in the Sabah State Legislative Assembly
- Sabah state ministers
- Commanders of the Order of Kinabalu
- Malaysian politician stubs