Keshvinder Singh
Keshvinder Singh s/o Kashmir Singh is a Malaysian politician who served as Member of the Perak State Legislative Assembly (MLA) for Malim Nawar from March 2008 to May 2013. He was a member of the Democratic Action Party (DAP), then a component party of the Pakatan Rakyat (PR) and presently Pakatan Harapan (PH) opposition coalitions.
Keshvinder Singh | |
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Member of the Perak State Legislative Assembly for Malim Nawar | |
In office 8 March 2008 – 5 May 2013 | |
Preceded by | Lee Chee Leong |
Succeeded by | Leong Cheok Keng |
Majority | 1,362 (2008) |
Personal details | |
Born | Keshvinder Singh s/o Kashmir Singh 1972 |
Citizenship | Malaysian |
Political party | Democratic Action Party (DAP) (–2010) |
Other political affiliations | Pakatan Rakyat (PR) (–2010) |
Occupation | Politician |
Politics
Offer to leave Pakatan Rakyat
On 25 February 2010, he had lodged a report to the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission that he had received an offer of 20 million Ringgit Malaysia to leave Pakatan Rakyat.
Quitting DAP
He was frustrated at the Pakatan Rakyat leadership in Perak as they were too political and quitted DAP.[1][2]
Election result
Year | Constituency | Candidate | Votes | Pct. | Opponent(s) | Votes | Pct. | Ballots cast | Majority | Turnout | ||
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2008 | Malim Nawar | Keshvinder Singh Kashmir Singh (DAP) | 7,801 | 53.26% | Chai Song Poh (MCA) | 6,439 | 43.96% | 14,647 | 1,362 | 62.93% |
References
- "ADUN Malim Nawar keluar DAP ADUN Malim Nawar keluar DAP", Malaysiakini.com.
- Keshvinder: DAP Perak kutip tandatangan pengundi
- "KEPUTUSAN PILIHAN RAYA UMUM KE-12". semak.spr.gov.my. Retrieved 2022-06-15.
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