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Wong Foon Meng
Former President of the Malaysian Senate

Wong Foon Meng

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Tan Sri Ir. Wong Foon Meng (Chinese: 王茀明; pinyin: Wáng Fúmíng), Malaysian engineer & politician, is a former President of the Malaysian Senate and a former member of the State Legislative Assembly of Terengganu from 1995 to 1999. He was a civil servant in Ministry of Science, Technology and Environment Malaysia from 1978 to 1990 and later became a Consulting Engineer in 1991 upon leaving the government service.
Wong was elected to the Terengganu State Assembly in the 1995 general election but lost his seat in the 1999 election. He was appointed to the Senate in April 2004, and elected as the Deputy President of the Senate in July the same year. He became its President on 7 July 2009. His term ended on 12 April 2010, and he was succeeded by Abu Zahar Ujang.
Wong was also the secretary-general for Malaysian Chinese Association (MCA) from 2008 to 2010 who was picked by the former president Ong Tee Keat then.
He is currently the Chairman of Bina Puri Holdings Berhad, a Malaysian Main Market public listed company involves in construction, property development, quarrying activities and highway concession.

Election results

Terengganu State Legislative Assembly: Bandar, Kuala Terengganu
YearKerajaanVotesPctOppositionVotesPct
1990Wong Foon Meng (MCA)3,95638%Harun Jusoh (PAS)4,62845%
1995Wong Foon Meng (MCA)6,97054%Mustafa Hassan (PAS)5,56243%
1999Md Azmi Lop Yusof (PAS)6,75646%Wong Foon Meng (MCA)6,24550%

During 1999 election, the Barisan Nasional (BN) ruled Terengganu state government has also fallen to the Pan-Malaysian Islamic Party (PAS) led Barisan Alternatif coalition.

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