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Lee Hwa Beng

Lee Hwa Beng

Malaysian politician

Dato' Lee Hwa Beng (simplified Chinese: 李华民; traditional Chinese: 李華民; pinyin: Lǐ Huámín; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Lí Huâ-bîn) is a Malaysian politician and the former Selangor State Assemblyman for Subang Jaya for three terms from 1995 to 2008. He is an accountant by training and served as Port Klang Authority chairman from 2008 to 2011.

In this Chinese name, the family name is Lee (李).
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Lee is a member of the Malaysian Chinese Association (MCA), a major component party of the ruling Barisan Nasional (BN) coalition. He first contested in 1990 general election, running for the Damansara Utama state seat. He lost but went on to win the Subang Jaya state seat for three terms in 1995, 1999 and 2004 general elections. In the 2008 general elections, Lee contested the parliamentary seat of Kelana Jaya, but lost out to Parti Keadilan Rakyat (PKR) newcomer Loh Gwo Burne. Following his defeat, Lee was appointed Port Klang Authority chairman by Transport Minister Ong Tee Keat amid a cloud of controversy over the Port Klang Free Zone scandal.[1] He wrote the book “PKFZ:A Nation’s Trust Betrayed.” He was sacked by MCA in 2012 for investigating & exposing the PKFZ Fiasco. To date, he has not joined any political party.

Election results

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Honours

References

  1. [1]
    New Port Klang Authority chairman to name accounting firm Archived 2 May 2009 at the Wayback Machine The Star. 3 May 2008
  2. [2]
    "Keputusan Pilihan Raya Umum Parlimen/Dewan Undangan Negeri" (in Malay). Election Commission of Malaysia. Archived from the original on 6 September 2011. Retrieved 28 May 2010. Percentage figures based on total turnout.
  3. [3]
    Independent candidate, "Billi" Lim Peng Soon received 1,895 votes (3%).
  4. [4]
    "DSSA 1999". awards.selangor.gov.my.
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