Au How Cheong

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Dato' Au How Cheong is a malaysian politician came from Gerakan.

Au How Cheong
欧效翔
Ministerial roles
1982–1986Parliamentary Secretary of Energy, Telecommunications and Posts
Exco roles (Perak)
1986–1990Local Government, Consumer Affairs and Environment
Personal details
Political party Parti Gerakan Rakyat Malaysia (Gerakan)
Other political
affiliations
Barisan Nasional (BN)

He was elected as a Member of Parliament for three consecutive terms in the Teluk Intan area, which was originally known as Teluk Anson. In the third term, he was appointed as a Parliamentary Secretary of Ministry of Energy, Telecom and Post.

In 1986, he contested as a Member of the Perak State Legislative Assembly. After winning the Sepetang seat, he was appointed as a Member of the Perak State Legislative Assembly, who was given the task of looking after the portfolio of Local Government, Consumer Affairs and Environment. He retired from politics in 1995.

Election Results[edit]

Parliament of Malaysia
Year Constituency Candidate Votes Pct Opponent(s) Votes Pct Ballots cast Majority Turnout
1974 P062 Telok Anson, Perak Au How Cheong (GERAKAN) 9,685 50.91% Chan Fu King (DAP) 8,436 44.35% 19,618 1,249 67.44%
Chai Kai Wooi (PEKEMAS) 901 4.74%
1978 Au How Cheong (GERAKAN) 12,773 50.44% Chan Fu King (DAP) 11,380 44.94% 1,393
Mohamad Ngah (PAS) 1,168 4.61%
1982 Au How Cheong (GERAKAN) 13,475 49.21% Chan Fu King (DAP) 12,643 46.17% 28,088 832 69.56%
Shamsuddin Tamyis (PAS) 1,265 4.62%
Perak State Legislative Assembly[1][2][3]
Year Constituency Candidate Votes Pct Opponent(s) Votes Pct Ballots cast Majority Turnout
1986 N09 Sepetang Au How Cheong (GERAKAN) 6,993 55.23% Chuah Teong San (DAP) 3,416 26.98% 13,317 3,577 69.24%
Mokhtar Lebai Awang (PAS) 2,253 17.79%
1990 Au How Cheong (GERAKAN) 7,899 57.70% Ahmad Baharom (S46) 5,801 42.37% 14,245 2,098 73.27%

Honours[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Keputusan Pilihan Raya Umum Parlimen/Dewan Undangan Negeri" (in Malay). Election Commission of Malaysia. Percentage figures based on total turnout.
  2. ^ Perak state election result 1986. New Straits Times. 5 August 1986.
  3. ^ Perak state election result 1990. New Straits Times. 22 October 1990.
  4. ^ "AMP 1979". pingat.perak.gov.my.
  5. ^ "PMP 1987". pingat.perak.gov.my.
  6. ^ "DPMP 1989". pingat.perak.gov.my.