Tan Chong
Tan Chong | |
|---|---|
陈宗 | |
| Member of the Johor State Legislative Assembly for Bekok | |
| Assumed office 2022 | |
| Preceded by | Ramakrishnan Suppiah |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Tan Chong 3 July 1965 |
| Citizenship | Malaysian |
| Party | MCA |
Other political affiliations | Barisan Nasional |
| Occupation | Politician |
Tan Chong (Chinese: 陈宗, born 3 July 1965), a Malaysian politician from Segamat, Johor. He currently served as Member of the Johor State Legislative Assembly (MLA) for Bekok since March 2022. He is a member of the Malaysian Chinese Association (MCA), a component party of the BN coalition.[1][2]
Political background
In 2022 Johor State Election, Tan Chong has elected as Bekok state Assemblyman.[1]
In 2023 Malaysian Chinese Association election, Tan Chong contested as Central Committee Member and elected as one of twenty five (25) Central Committee Members.[3]
Election result
| Year | Constituency | Candidate | Votes | Pct. | Opponent(s) | Votes | Pct. | Ballots cast | Majority | Turnout | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | N06 Bekok | Tan Chong (MCA) | 7,036 | 51.31% | M Kanan (DAP) | 3,467 | 25.28% | 14,071 | 3,569 | 51.31% | ||
| Tan Lek Khang (BERSATU) | 2,881 | 21.01% | ||||||||||
| Sandara Segaran Arumugam (WARISAN) | 330 | 2.40% | ||||||||||
| 2026 | N06 Bekok | Tan Chong (MCA) | 10,230 | 63.16% | Tay Yok Jiuen (DAP) | 5,967 | 36.84% | 16,197 | 4,263 | 60.35% | ||
References
- 1 2 "【柔佛州选】马华陈宗三度上阵 终如愿拿下彼咯". Oriental Daily News (in Chinese (Malaysia)). 2022-03-12. Archived from the original on 2022-03-14. Retrieved 2022-03-14.
- ↑ "秉持"后天努力 全力以赴"处事 陈宗：不让选民失望 - 地方 - 大柔佛 - 今日焦点". Sin Chew Daily (in Chinese (Malaysia)). 2022-03-13. Archived from the original on 2022-03-17. Retrieved 2022-03-17.
- ↑ "陈宗宣布竞选马华中委职 - 地方 - 大柔佛焦点". Sin Chew Daily (in Chinese (Malaysia)). 2023-09-11. Retrieved 2026-03-25.
- ↑ "RESULTS OF CONTESTED ELECTION AND STATEMENTS OF THE POLL AFTER THE OFFICIAL ADDITION OF VOTES" (PDF). Retrieved 2026-06-21.