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Datuk Datuk (or its variant Dato or Datu) is a Malay title commonly used in Brunei, Indonesia, and Malaysia, as well as a traditional title by Minangkabau people in West Sumatra, Indonesia. The title of the wife of Datuk is Datin. Origin The oldest ...
Khoo Soo Seang () is a
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politician of the
Malaysian Chinese Association The Malaysian Chinese Association (MCA; zh, 马来西亚华人公会; ; ta, மலேசிய சீனர் சங்கம், initially known as the Malayan Chinese Association) is a uni-racial political party in Malaysia that seeks to ...
(MCA), a major party in Malaysia's previous governing
Barisan Nasional The National Front ( ms, Barisan Nasional; abbrev: BN) is a political coalition of Malaysia that was founded in 1973 as a coalition of centre-right and right-wing political parties. It is also the third largest political coalition with 30 se ...
(BN) coalition.


Politic career

Khoo was the Member of Parliament for
Tebrau Tebrau or Teberau is a mukim and a town in Johor Bahru District, Johor, Malaysia. It is the third largest mukim in the district. Administrative area *Bandar Dato' Onn * Adda Heights * Taman Delima *Taman Daya * Taman Setia Indah * Taman Mount Au ...
constituency, in
Johor Johor (; ), also spelled as Johore, is a States and federal territories of Malaysia, state of Malaysia in the south of the Malay Peninsula. Johor has land borders with the Malaysian states of Pahang to the north and Malacca and Negeri Sembilan ...
for one term from 2013 to 2018. Khoo was elected during the 2013 general elections, when he defeated
People's Justice Party The People's Justice Party ( ms, Parti Keadilan Rakyat , often known simply as KEADILAN or PKR) is a reformist political party in Malaysia, formed in 2003 by a merger of the National Justice Party and the older Malaysian People's Party. The ...
(PKR) candidate
Choong Shiau Yoon Steven Choong Shiau Yoon (; born 7 December 1957) is a Malaysian politician who served as Member of Parliament (MP) for Tebrau from May 2018 to November 2022. He is a member of the Parti Bangsa Malaysia (PBM) and was an independent MP suppor ...
with a majority of 1,767 votes. Khoo earned 39,985 votes compared to his opponent with only 38,218 votes. In the 2018 general elections, Khoo do not seek re-election for the Tebrau constituency which was contested by MCA's vice-president Dr.
Hou Kok Chung Dato' Dr. Hou Kok Chung (; born 22 February 1963) is a Malaysian politician from the Malaysian Chinese Association (MCA) of the opposition Barisan National (BN) coalition. Personal life and education Hailing from the state of Johor, his birt ...
instead as BN candidate.


Election results


Honours

* : ** Member of the
Order of the Defender of the Realm The Most Esteemed Order of the Defender of the Realm ( ms, Darjah Yang Mulia Pangkuan Negara) is a Malaysian federal award presented for meritorious service to the country. The Order Motto are 'Dipeliharakan Allah-Pangkuan Negara' (By the Grace o ...
(AMN) (2005) ** Commander of the
Order of Meritorious Service The Distinguished Order of Meritorious Service ( ms, Darjah Yang Mulia Jasa Negara) is a Malaysian federal award presented for meritorious service to the country. It should not be confused with the Order of Merit The Order of Merit (french: ...
(PJN) – Datuk (2017)


References

Khoo Soo Seang Datuk Khoo Soo Seang () is a Malaysian politician of the Malaysian Chinese Association (MCA), a major party in Malaysia's previous governing Barisan Nasional (BN) coalition. Politic career Khoo was the Member of Parliament for Tebrau constitue ...
Members of the Dewan Negara Members of the Dewan Rakyat Members of the Order of the Defender of the Realm Commanders of the Order of Meritorious Service Living people Place of birth missing (living people) People from Johor Bahru 1945 births 21st-century Malaysian politicians Malaysian politicians of Chinese descent {{Malaysia-politician-stub