Candidate · N24 Pengkalan Kota (1982)
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Overall due diligence
Insufficient evidence
The public record supplied consists only of official election results from 1959 to 1982, with nothing on current office, finances, corporate interests or legal matters, so no overall assessment is possible.
Electoral resilience
Medium
Records show wins at the 1959 and 1964 general elections, a 1965 by-election and a 1980 by-election, but losses at the 1964 state election and the 1982 state election. Winning margins narrowed sharply over time, from 5,426 in 1959 to 153 in 1965 and 554 in 1980.
Political continuity
Elevated
Records show candidacies for the Socialist Front bloc (LPM/SF, then PSRM/SF) from 1959 to 1965 and later for MCA/BN in 1980 and 1982. That is a documented change of political camp between the 1960s and 1980.
Integrity signal
Open
The records contain no allegations, charges, convictions or acquittals either way. No integrity finding can be drawn from election results alone.
Financial / corporate
Open
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Records show election as a federal MP and as a state assemblyman over several terms, but no ministerial or executive appointment.
A long record of contested seats across two political camps is documented, but no organisational or business relationships appear in the records.
No record of contracts, tenders or procurement decisions.
No directorships, GLC appointments or company interests are recorded.
No court or legal matters are recorded.
No regulatory, disciplinary or criminal findings are recorded.
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The public record for this person, as supplied, is limited to six official election results between 1959 and 1982: two federal wins at Dato Kramat, a 1965 by-election win and a 1980 by-election win at Pengkalan Kota, plus two state-election losses. These results document a long electoral career and a change of party camp from the Socialist Front bloc to MCA/BN, but nothing about office beyond the legislature. No corporate, financial, litigation or regulatory information is covered, so those dimensions are marked open rather than assessed. Enhanced due diligence is not indicated by anything the records show; it would only be needed once the unchecked areas above are populated.
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Contested 6 elections, won 4.
| Election | Seat | Ticket | Votes | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pulau Pinang state election 1982 | N24 Pengkalan Kota | MCA · BN | 8,597 48.3% | 2nd of 2 |
| By-election, 15 Nov 1980 | N24 Pengkalan Kota | MCA · BN | 6,839 46.6% | Won by 554 |
| By-election, 6 Nov 1965 | N11 Ayer Itam | PSRM · SF | 2,836 35.5% | Won by 153 |
| Pulau Pinang state election 1964 | N11 Ayer Itam | LPM · SF | 3,358 41.7% | 2nd of 3 |
| GE2 (1964) | P37 Dato Kramat | LPM · SF | 10,102 38.8% | Won by 1,866 |
| GE1 (1959) | P37 Dato Kramat | LPM · SF | 10,474 66.3% | Won by 5,426 |
Official gazetted results via the Malaysian Election Corpus (grade A record).
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