Goh Choon Aik

Goh Choon Aik (Chinese: 吳俊益; pinyin: Wú Jùnyì; Jyutping: Ng4 Zeon3 Jik1; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Gô͘ Chùn-ek) is a Malaysian politician who has served as Member of the Penang State Legislative Assembly (MLA) for Bukit Tambun since May 2018. He is a member of the People's Justice Party (PKR), a component party of the Pakatan Harapan (PH) coalition.

Goh Choon Aik
吴俊益
Member of the Penang State Legislative Assembly
for Bukit Tambun
Assumed office
9 May 2018
Preceded byLaw Choo Kiang
(PRPKR)
Majority14,880 (2018)
17,175 (2023)
Personal details
Born
Goh Choon Aik

(1974-02-08) 8 February 1974
Bandar Baharu, Kedah
CitizenshipMalaysian
Political partyPeople's Justice Party (PKR)
Other political
affiliations
Pakatan Harapan (PH)
OccupationPolitician

Early career

He is a Registered Town Planner for 13 years and a corporate member of the Malaysia Institute of Planners. He began his career with Penang Development Corporation as Town & Country Planning Officer in 1998, before joining GCA Planning Consultants & GCA Planning Sdn Bhd in 2005, where he is currently the Principal. He also served as Municipal Councillor in Seberang Perai City Council from 2008 to 2010.[1][2]

Election results

Penang State Legislative Assembly[3]
Year Constituency Votes Pct Opponent(s) Votes Pct Ballots cast Majority Turnout
2018 N18 Bukit Tambun Goh Choon Aik (PKR) 18,064 80.44% Hartini Tan Abdullah (GERAKAN) 3,184 14.18% 22,455 14,880 86.08%
Kumaravelu Arumugam (PAS) 735 3.27%
Goh Bee Koon (PRM) 117 0.52%
Ong Seong Lu (PFP) 54 0.24%
2023 Goh Choon Aik (PKR) 21,985 80.64% Tan Gia Wei (GERAKAN) 4,810 17.64% 27,263 17,175 72.71%
Samuganathan Muniandy (Independent) 468 1.78%

References


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