Lee Kim Shin
Dato Sri Lee Kim Shin (simplified Chinese: 李景胜; traditional Chinese: 李景勝; pinyin: Lǐ Jǐngshèng; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Lí Kéng-sèng; born 28 February 1950),[1] is a Sarawak politician who has served as Sarawak Minister of Transport in the Gabungan Parti Sarawak (GPS) administration under Premier Datuk Patinggi Abang Abdul Rahman Johari Abang Openg since August 2019 and Member of the Sarawak State Legislative Assembly (MLA) for Senadin since September 1996. He is a member of the Sarawak United Peoples' Party (SUPP), a component party of the ruling GPS coalition.
Education
[edit]Lee graduated from the University of Science, Malaysia (USM) with a Bachelor of Social Science (B.Soc.Sc.) (Hons). He was also conferred with a Doctor of Letters honoris causa from Curtin University, Western Australia.[2]
Election results
[edit]| Year | Constituency | Candidate | Votes | Pct | Opponent(s) | Votes | Pct | Ballots cast | Majority | Turnout | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | N57 Senadin | Lee Kim Shin (SUPP) | 9,568 | 76.23% | Yong Honng Fuh (IND) | 1,811 | 14.43% | 12,552 | 7,757 | 56.65% | ||
| Hadin Mulau (IND) | 1,173 | 9.34% | ||||||||||
| 2001 | Lee Kim Shin (SUPP) | 13,104 | 77.04% | Michael Teo Yu Keng (PKR) | 3,905 | 22.96% | 17,490 | 9,199 | 62.17% | |||
| 2006 | N65 Senadin | Lee Kim Shin (SUPP) | 7,173 | 75.13% | Chai Chook Fui (PKR) | 2,374 | 24.87% | 9,772 | 4,799 | 57.73% | ||
| 2011 | Lee Kim Shin (SUPP) | 7,334 | 50.20% | Michael Teo Yu Keng (PKR) | 7,276 | 49.80% | 14,816 | 58 | 66.05% | |||
| 2016 | N75 Senadin | Lee Kim Shin (SUPP) | 10,683 | 58.84% | Bob Baru Langub (DAP) | 7,145 | 39.35% | 18,358 | 3,538 | 65.86% | ||
| Philemon John Edan (PBDSB) | 329 | 1.81% | ||||||||||
| 2021 | Lee Kim Shin (SUPP) | 10,535 | 62.30% | Marcus Hugo (DAP) | 2,944 | 17.41% | 16,909 | 7,591 | 50.51% | |||
| Suzanne Lee Tze Ha (PSB) | 1,896 | 11.21% | ||||||||||
| Eric Ngieng Sheng (PBK) | 1,023 | 6.05% | ||||||||||
| Bobby William (IND) | 511 | 3.02% | ||||||||||
Honours
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Malaysia :
Officer of the Order of the Defender of the Realm (KMN) (2000)[3][2]
Commander of the Order of Meritorious Service (PJN) – Datuk (2006)[2]
Sarawak :
Herald of the Most Exalted Order of the Star of Sarawak (BBS) (1984)[2]
Meritorious Service Medal-Silver Civil Administration Medal (Sarawak) (PPB) (1990)[2]- Officer of the Most Exalted Order of the Star of Sarawak (PBS) (1995)[2]
- Knight Commander of the Most Exalted Order of the Star of Sarawak (PNBS) – Dato Sri (2021)[4]
See also
[edit]- Senadin (state constituency)
References
[edit]- ^ "DEWAN UNDANGAN NEGERI SARAWAK". Sarawak State Legislative Assembly. 2008. Retrieved 22 February 2019.
- ^ a b c d e f "YB DATUK LEE KIM SHIN". Government of Sarawak. Retrieved 22 February 2019.
- ^ "SEMAKAN PENERIMA DARJAH KEBESARAN, BINTANG DAN PINGAT". Prime Minister's Department. Retrieved 22 February 2019.
- ^ Mudzamli, Munirah (9 October 2021). "Ahmad Urai, Abdul Karim dan Pandelela antara penerima darjah kebesaran TYT Sarawak" (in Malay). Retrieved 9 October 2021.
External links
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Media related to Lee Kim Shin at Wikimedia Commons
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