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Chor Chee Heung
Malaysian politician

Chor Chee Heung

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Malaysian politician
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Place of birth
Alor Setar, Malaysia
Age
69 years
Education
City, University of London
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Biography

Chor Chee Heung (Chinese: 曹智雄; pinyin: Cáo Zhìxióng; Cantonese Yale: Chòuh Ji-hùhng; born 15 March 1955) is a Malaysian politician and was the Member of Parliament of Malaysia for the Alor Setar constituency in Kedah, Malaysia from 21 October 1990 to 5 May 2012. He was a member of the Malaysian Chinese Association (MCA) in the then-governing Barisan Nasional (BN) coalition and was the Minister for Housing and Local Government.

Chor was elected to the Alor Setar constituency in 1990. He retained the seat in the 2008 election by 184 votes, before being defeated in the 2013 election. In June 2010, he was promoted to Minister of Housing and Local Government. He had previously been a Deputy Minister, and had served in various Parliamentary Secretary and Deputy Minister positions since 1995.

Chor was a MCA Vice President.

Personal life

Chor was born in Alor Setar. Before entering politics, he was a lawyer. He is married with 3 children.

Election results

YearGovernmentVotesPctOppositionVotesPctBallots castMajorityTurnout
1990Chor Chee Heung (MCA)22,71454.48%Tengku Mohammad Farris (S46)17,57942.16%41,6955,13570.50
1995Chor Chee Heung (MCA)28,94369.07%Tunku Sofia Md Jewa (S46)11,27826.91%41,90417,66567.93%
1999Chor Chee Heung (MCA')27,84763.96%George John K. M. George (DAP)13,25830.45%43,53814,58968.37%
2004Chor Chee Heung (MCA)28,37965.61%Siti Nor Abdul Hamid (PKR)13,86432.05%43,25714,51575.48%
2008Chor Chee Heung (MCA)20,74148.00%Gooi Hsiao-Leung (PKR)20,55747.58%43,20618473.28%
2013Chor Chee Heung (MCA)25,40143.86%Gooi Hsiao-Leung (PKR)27,36447.25%57,9121,87383.92%
Abdul Fisol Mohd Isa (BERJASA)3,5306.23%
Jawahar Raja Abdul Wahid (BERSAMA)2570.45%

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Honours of Malaysia

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