Jason H'ng Mooi Lye

Member of the
Penang State Executive Council
(Local Government & Town and Country Planning)Assumed office
16 August 2023GovernorAhmad Fuzi Abdul RazakChief MinisterChow Kon YeowPreceded byJagdeep Singh DeoConstituencyJawiMember of the Penang State Legislative Assembly
for JawiAssumed office
9 May 2018Preceded bySoon Lip Chee
(PR–DAP)Majority13,371 (2018)
15,319 (2023) Personal detailsBorn
1978
Sungai Bakap, Penang, MalaysiaCitizenshipMalaysianNationalityMalaysiaPolitical partyDemocratic Action Party (DAP)Other political
affiliationsPakatan Harapan (PH)Alma materUniversity of Southern QueenslandOccupationPolitician

Jason H'ng Mooi Lye is a Malaysian politician who has served as Member of the Penang State Executive Council (EXCO) in the Pakatan Harapan (PH) state administration under Chief Minister Chow Kon Yeow since August 2023 and Member of Penang State Legislative Assembly (MLA) for Jawi since May 2018. He is a member of the Democratic Action Party (DAP), a component party of the PH coalition.

Education

H'ng studied in SJK(C) Chong Kuang and SM Valdor. He has a Bachelor of Information Technology from the University of Southern Queensland.^[1]

Political career

H'ng joined DAP in 2012. He was the Publicity Secretary for DAP Sungai Duri branch from 2013 to 2014 and Secretary for DAP Nibong Tebal division from 2013 to 2015. He was also a member of Seberang Perai City Council from 2013 to 2018, and was the Chief Whip of Seberang Perai City Council from 2017 to 2018. He is currently the Organising Secretary for DAP Penang and the Chairman of DAP Nibong Tebal division.^[1][2]

Election results

Penang State Legislative Assembly^[3][4]

Year	Constituency	Candidate		Votes	Pct.	Opponent(s)		Votes	Pct.	Ballots cast	Majority	Turnout
2018	N19 Jawi		Jason H'ng Mooi Lye (DAP)	17,559	78.58%		Kiew Hen Chong (GERAKAN)	4,188	18.74%	22,778	13,371	85.30%
							Tan Beng Huat (PAP)	309	1.38%
							Koay Xing Boon (MUP)	165	0.74%
							Daphne Edward (PFP)	73	0.33%
							Tan Chew Suan (PRM)	51	0.23%
2023			Jason H'ng Mooi Lye (DAP)	20,641	79.50%		Steven Koh Tien Yew (PAS)	5,322	20.50%	26,284	15,319	71.81%

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