Nicole Wong Siaw Ting
Nicole Wong Siaw Ting (Chinese: 王曉庭; pinyin: Wáng Xiǎotíng; Jyutping: Wong4 Hiu2 Ting4; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Ông Hiáu-têng; born 9 August 1980) is a Malaysian politician who has served as the Senator since 2022. She is a member of the Malaysian Chinese Association (MCA), a component party of the Barisan Nasional (BN) coalition. She served as the Youth Chief of MCA from November 2018 to September 2023. She is the first female Youth Chief of MCA in the history of the MCA Youth. MCA Youth only had male members from its establishment in 1955 to 2013, when the wing started to have female members.[1]
Yang Berbahagia Datuk Nicole Wong Siaw Ting DPSM | |
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Senator | |
In office 17 June 2022 – 28 October 2022 | |
Monarch | Abdullah |
Prime Minister | Ismail Sabri Yaakob (2022) |
Youth Chief of the Malaysian Chinese Association | |
In office 4 November 2018 – 23 September 2023 | |
President | Wee Ka Siong |
Preceded by | Chong Sin Woon |
Succeeded by | Ling Tian Soon |
Personal details | |
Born | Nicole Wong Siaw Ting 9 August 1980 Bukit Mertajam, Penang, Malaysia |
Political party | Malaysian Chinese Association (MCA) |
Spouse | Alan Kok Kwong Yoong (郭光荣) |
Children | 3 |
Alma mater | Universiti Tun Abdul Razak |
Occupation | Politician |
Nicole Wong Siaw Ting | |
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Chinese name | |
Traditional Chinese | 王曉庭 |
Hanyu Pinyin | Wáng Xiǎotíng |
Jyutping | Wong4 Hiu2 Ting4 |
Hokkien POJ | Ông Hiáu-têng |
Nicole Wong contested in Seputeh during the 13th Malaysia General Election, but was defeated by Teresa Kok, incumbent member of parliament of Seputeh from Democratic Action Party (DAP).
Election results
Year | Constituency | Candidate | Votes | Pct | Opponent(s) | Votes | Pct | Ballots cast | Majority | Turnout | ||
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2013 | P122 Seputeh, Kuala Lumpur | Nicole Wong Siaw Ting (MCA) | 9,948 | 13.92% | Teresa Kok (DAP) | 61,500 | 86.08% | 71,859 | 51,552 | 83.58% | ||
2022 | P158 Tebrau, Johor | Nicole Wong Siaw Ting (MCA) | 30,767 | 18.32% | Jimmy Puah Wee Tse (PKR) | 83,959 | 49.99% | 167,965 | 30,720 | 75.22% | ||
Mohamad Isa Mohamad Basir (BERSATU) | 53,239 | 31.70% |
Honours
- Malacca :
- Companion Class II of the Exalted Order of Malacca (DPSM) – Datuk (2020)[6]
References
- "Nicole Wong menang jawatan ketua Pemuda MCA | Free Malaysia Today". 2020-09-16. Archived from the original on 2020-09-16. Retrieved 2022-07-31.
- "KEPUTUSAN PILIHAN RAYA UMUM 13". Sistem Pengurusan Maklumat Pilihan Raya Umum. Election Commission of Malaysia. Retrieved 24 March 2017.
- "KEPUTUSAN PILIHAN RAYA UMUM 13". Sistem Pengurusan Maklumat Pilihan Raya Umum (in Malay). Election Commission of Malaysia. Retrieved 24 March 2017.
- "PRU-13". Utusan. Retrieved 26 October 2014.
- "SEMAKAN KEPUTUSAN PILIHAN RAYA UMUM KE - 14" (in Malay). Election Commission of Malaysia. Retrieved 17 May 2018. Percentage figures based on total turnout.
- "Ketua Pemuda MCA dapat gelaran Datuk". Info Rakyat. 1 November 2020.