Lim Hock Seng is a Malaysian

politician A politician is a person who participates in Public policy, policy-making processes, usually holding an elective position in government. Politicians represent the people, make decisions, and influence the formulation of public policy. The roles ...

who served as Member of the Penang State Executive Council (EXCO) in the

Pakatan Rakyat Pakatan Rakyat (PR; ) was an informal Malaysian political coalition and successor to Barisan Alternatif (BA). The political coalition was formed by the People's Justice Party (PKR), Democratic Action Party (DAP), and Pan-Malaysian Islamic Par ...

(PR) state administration under Chief Minister

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as well as Member of the

Penang State Legislative Assembly The Penang State Legislative Assembly is the legislature of the Malaysian state of Penang. It is a unicameral institution, consisting of a total of 40 elected lawmakers representing single-member constituencies throughout Penang. The state legis ...

(MLA) for Bagan Jermal from August 1986 to October 1990 and March 2008 to May 2018 as well as Member of Parliament (MP) for

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from 1990 to 1995 and September 1995 to March 2008. He is a member of

Democratic Action Party The Democratic Action Party (DAP; ) is a social democracy, social democratic and Secularism, secular political party in Malaysia, sitting on the Centre-left politics, centre-left of the political spectrum. As one of four component parties of ...

(DAP), a component party of

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(PH) and

(PR) coalitions.

Election results

Honours

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MY-PEN Order of the Defender of State - Commander - DGPN

Commander of the Order of the Defender of State (DGPN) – Dato' Seri (2024) ** MY-PEN Order of the Defender of State - Companion - DMPN

Companion of the Order of the Defender of State (DMPN) – Dato' (2018)

References

1948 births Living people People from Penang Malaysian MPs 1990–1995 Malaysian MPs 1995–1999 Malaysian MPs 1999–2004 Malaysian MPs 2004–2008 Penang state executive councillors Democratic Action Party (Malaysia) politicians Members of the Penang State Legislative Assembly {{Malaysia-MP-stub