Tan Tee Beng

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Tan Tee Beng
陈智铭
Member of the
Malaysian Parliament
for Nibong Tebal, Penang
In office
2008–2013
Preceded byZainal Abidin Osman
Succeeded byMansor Othman
Personal details
Born (1972-02-21) 21 February 1972 (age 52)
Hanyu Pinyin
Chén Zhìmíng
Hokkien POJTân Tìbêng
In this Chinese name, the family name is Tan (陳).

Tan Tee Beng (

independent politician. From 2008 to 2013 he was the Member of the Parliament of Malaysia for the Nibong Tebal constituency in Penang
, Malaysia.

Tan was elected to Parliament in the

Independent candidate in a four-corner fight for Nibong Tebal parliamentary seat in the 2018 general election but lost.[7]

Tan's father, Datuk Tan Gim Hwa, was a founding member of the Parti Gerakan Rakyat Malaysia (GERAKAN), a coalition party the ruling Barisan Nasional (BN) government),[8] and even Tan himself before joining PKR is a former official in Gerakan's youth wing.[9][10] He was the GERAKAN's candidate for the Penang State Legislative Assembly seat of Batu Lancang in the 1999 general election which he lost by a slim majority.[11]

Before entering politics, Tan was a stockbroker. He obtained a Bachelor of Laws from Middlesex University.[12]

Election results

Penang State Legislative Assembly[13]
Year Constituency Candidate Votes Pct Opponent(s) Votes Pct Ballots cast Majority Turnout
1999 N27 Batu Lancang Tan Tee Beng (Gerakan) 7,251 49.05%
DAP
) 		7,532 50.95% 15,104 281 74.37%
Parliament of Malaysia[14][15][16]
Year Constituency Candidate Votes Pct Opponent(s) Votes Pct Ballots cast Majority Turnout
2008 P047 Nibong Tebal, Penang Tan Tee Beng (PKR) 20,210 54.13% Zainal Abidin Osman (UMNO) 17,123 45.87% 38,129 3,087 80.20%
2018 Tan Tee Beng (IND) 331 0.53% Mansor Othman (PKR) 45,929 55.18% 63,199 15,817 86.12%
Shaik Hussein Mydin (
UMNO
) 		28,035 33.68%
Mohd Helmi Haron (
PAS
) 		8,173 9.82%

See also

References

  1. ^ "Penang Umno on its toes". The Star. 27 January 2008. Retrieved 31 December 2009.
  2. ^ "Malaysia Decides 2008". The Star. Retrieved 31 December 2009.
  3. ^ "MP Nibong Tebal keluar PKR, jadi bebas". Malaysiakini. 1 March 2010. Retrieved 7 April 2017.
  4. ^ "Nibong Tebal MP quits PKR (Updated)". The Star. Star Publications (Malaysia). 1 March 2010. Archived from the original on 3 March 2010. Retrieved 1 March 2010.
  5. ^ "MP Nibong Tebal masuk parti KITA". Lee Way Loon & Zakaria Hazlan (in Malay). Malaysiakini. 24 February 2011. Retrieved 7 April 2017.
  6. ^ "Kita: Tee Beng tidak akan merayu, cabar Zaid". SYAJARATULHUDA MOHAMAD ROSLI (in Malay). Sinar Harian. 9 February 2012. Retrieved 7 April 2017.
  7. ^ "Independent candidate draws up contract to assure voters". The Star. 5 May 2018. Retrieved 25 September 2018.
  8. ^ "Following in dad's footsteps". The Star (Malaysia). 21 January 2008. Archived from the original on 4 June 2011. Retrieved 31 December 2009.
  9. ^ Illogical to remove Koh, says Penang Gerakan Youth, Hafiz Marzukhi, 9 August 2011, The Star
  10. ^ "Gerakan veep slams party leadership over show-cause letter". The Star (Malaysia). 3 June 2009. Archived from the original on 4 June 2011. Retrieved 31 December 2009.
  11. ^ "Gerakan Slams Two Assemblymen For Quitting Party". Utusan Online. 4 December 1999. Retrieved 25 September 2018.
  12. ^ "Tech junkie". The Star (Malaysia). 25 March 2008. Archived from the original on 4 June 2011. Retrieved 31 December 2009.
  13. ^ "Keputusan Pilihan Raya Umum Parlimen/Dewan Undangan Negeri". Election Commission of Malaysia. Retrieved 27 May 2010. Percentage figures based on total turnout.
  14. ^ "Malaysia Decides 2008". The Star (Malaysia). Archived from the original on 11 January 2010. Retrieved 1 January 2009.
  15. ^ "Malaysia General Election". undiinfo Malaysian Election Data. Malaysiakini. Retrieved 4 February 2017. Results only available from the 2004 election.
  16. ^ "SEMAKAN KEPUTUSAN PILIHAN RAYA UMUM KE - 14" (in Malay). Election Commission of Malaysia. Retrieved 17 May 2018. Percentage figures based on total turnout.


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