Malaysia By Election Tanjung Piai

Six cornered fight in malaysia s tanjung piai by election mr wee and his wife madam lim joo hon both cast their votes at sjkc yu ming school.

Malaysia by election tanjung piai. It was called following the death of incumbent md farid md rafik on 21 september 2019. The late md farid a member from the malaysian united indigenous party of pakatan harapan was first elected as member of parliament for tanjung piai in johor defeating the then incumbent wee jeck seng from the malaysian chinese association of barisan nasional coalition and nordin othman from. Otai reformasi is using the tanjung piai by election defeat to force mahathir to resign.

Mahathir in fact used this same argument last year. Badhrulhisham abdul aziz barisan nasional berjasa gerakan karmanie sardini mca pakatan harapan ppbm tanjung piai wee jeck seng. The late md farid won the tanjung piai seat at the last general election 05 may 2018 defeating wee jeck seng of mca with just a majority of 524 votes in a 53 528 strong electorate.

The parliamentary by election triggered by the death of its popular mp datuk dr md farid md rafik was predicted by some to be a referendum on not only the ph federal government but also prime minister tun dr mahathir mohamad. This is the ninth by election held after ph took over the federal government. Kuala lumpur nov 17 there have been nine by elections since ge14 in may 2018 and never has a pakatan harapan ph loss been predicted as early as the tanjung piai poll held yesterday.

The tanjung piai by election was actually a referendum against mahathir. Barisan nasional s defeat in the 14th general election or ge14 in may 2018 is mainly because of najib tun razak. His sudden demise has brought about a by election for the tanjung piai federal constituency in johor.

The 2019 tanjung piai by election was a by election held on 16 november 2019 for the dewan rakyat seat of tanjung piai.