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Revision as of 00:58, 4 February 2023

Yang Berhormat Tuan
Lee Chean Chung
MP
李健聪
Member of the Malaysian Parliament
for Petaling Jaya
Incumbent
Assumed office
19 November 2022
Preceded byMaria Chin Abdullah
(PH–PKR)
Majority50,575 (2022)
National Communication Director of the People's Justice Party
Incumbent
Assumed office
2022
PresidentAnwar Ibrahim
Treasurer-General of the People's Justice Party
In office
2018–2022
Personal details
Born (1981-04-11) April 11, 1981 (age 43)
Kuantan, Pahang, Malaysia
Political partyPeople's Justice Party (PKR)
Other political
affiliations		Pakatan Rakyat (PR)
(2008–2015)
Pakatan Harapan (PH)
(since 2015)
Children3
Alma materMultimedia University
National University of Singapore
OccupationPolitician
WebsiteChean Chung's Blog

Lee Chean Chung [1](simplified Chinese: 李健聪; traditional Chinese: 李健聰; pinyin: Lǐ Jiàn Cōng; Jyutping: Lei5 Gin6 Cung1; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Lí Kiān-chhong) is a Malaysian politician who is currently serving as a Member of Parliament for Petaling Jaya constituency since November 2022. Prior to that, he had served as Member of the Pahang State Legislative Assembly (MLA) for Semambu from May 2013 until October 2022. He is a member of the People's Justice Party (PKR), a component party of the Pakatan Harapan (PH) coalition. Currently, he serves as the National Communication Director of PKR since 2022. Prior to this appointment, he had held several positions within PKR which include, Treasurer-General of PKR (2018 - 2022), National Information Chief of Youth Wing PKR (2014-2018) and Vice Youth Chief of Petaling Jaya Utara Division PKR (2008-2012). He also served as a Research Officer of the Opposition Leader's Office from 2008 to 2011.

Aside his involvement in PKR, he was appointed as Member of the Board of Director of Kuantan Port Authority in 2019.

Chean Chung was born and raised in Kuantan, State of Pahang, Malaysia and had attended Multimedia University (MMU) for his undergraduate pursuing Engineering (Majoring in Computer), and continued his post-graduate studies in Malaysia University of Science and Technology (MUST)[2] and Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy, National University of Singapore (NUS) in 2019,[3] pursuing Master of Science in Transportation and Logistics, as well as Master in Public Administration respectively. Chean Chung was also a Dong Fang Scholar from Peking University, China.

Before active in politics, Chean Chung had worked in US & Hong Kong-based companies.[citation needed] He joined the Political Studies for Change Unit (KPRU) as a Research Officer after the 12th General Election (GE12). His unit provided strategic research support and organized bills' consultative meetings for nearly 30 Members of Parliaments of the party.

Chean Chung was active in environmental movements, and was appointed as the Media Chief for Stop Lynas Coalition (SLC) and the Publicity Chief for Himpunan Hijau 2.0 in 2011 during the movements against Lynas, the largest rare earth processing plant then in the world that was built next to Kuantan.

In the 15th General Election held on November 19, 2022, Chean Chung was elected as a Member of Parliament of Petaling Jaya Constituency in Selangor, defeating five other candidates from various political parties (Perikatan Nasional, Pejuang, Barisan Nasional, Bebas, PRM) with 50,575 majority. Whereas in the 13th General Election held on May 5, 2013, Chean Chung was elected as the State Assemblyman of Semambu Constituency in Pahang, defeating a two-term incumbent from the ruling coalition with 3,200 majority.[4] On May 9, 2018, again he retained the seat with a bigger majority of 5,511 votes.[5] Active in the party, Chean Chung currently serves as the Vice Chairman of Pahang State Liaison Committee and also the Chairman of Indera Mahkota Division.[6]

Chean Chung has research experience in several fields. His master thesis, titled “GPS Taxi Dispatch System Based on A* Shortest Path Algorithm”, has been cited in several journal articles.[7][8][9] In 2019, he co-published a paper on "Institutions for Sustainability: Informal Settlers" in the GSP Conference 2019:[10] Urban Possibilities: Reimagining Philippines. He co-authored books including "Jiwa Merdeka" and "Green Political Reform" (绿色政改), and is a contributor to The Edge, Malaysiakini and Oriental Daily.[citation needed]

Active in international engagement and training, Chean Chung was awarded the Most Outstanding Alumnus of Konrad Adenauer Stiftung Young Politicians (KASYP) program in 2019. He is also the fellow of International Adenauer Network, Professional Fellow of Youth for South East Asia Leadership Initiatives (YSEALI) and American Council of Young Political Leaders (ACYPL), and a graduate of the Political Advisor Course, Graduate School of Government (The University of Sydney). He was invited to speak at the Generation Democracy’s Youth Leadership Academy (2017), Copenhagen Democracy Summit (2020) as well as invitation by Danish Institute for Parties and Democracy (DIPD) (2020).

Political career

Positions in People's Justice Party (PKR)

  • Treasurer General of KEADILAN (2018 - 2022)
  • Vice Chairman of KEADILAN Pahang Liaison Council (2019-current)
  • Information Chief, Youth Wing KEADILAN (2015-2018)
  • Chairman of KEADILAN Indera Mahkota division (2011-current)
  • Chairman of Pakatan Harapan Indera Mahkota (2018-current)

Election results

Pahang State Legislative Assembly
Year Constituency Candidate Votes Pct Opponent(s) Votes Pct Ballot cast Majority Turnout
2013 N13 Semambu, Pahang Lee Chean Chung (PKR) 14,753 54.26% Pang Tsu Ming (MCA) 11,553 42.49% 27,624 3,200 84.91%
Mohd Shukri Mohd Ramli (Independent) 885 3.25%
2018 Lee Chean Chung (PKR) 14,991 47.15% Mohd Yusof Hashin (PAS) 9,480 29.82% 32,215 5,511 83.70%
Quek Tai Seong (MCA) 7,323 23.03%
Parliament of Malaysia
Year Constituency Votes Pct Opponent(s) Votes Pct Ballots cast Majority Turnout
2022 P105 Petaling Jaya, Selangor Lee Chean Chung (PKR) 83,311 57.12% Theng Book (BERSATU) 32,736 22.44% 148,021 50,575 74.74%
Chew Hian Tat (MCA) 23,253 15.94%
Mazween Mokhtar (PEJUANG) 4,052 2.78%
Ezam Mohd Nor (PRM) 2,049 1.40%
KJ John (Independent) 461 0.32%

References

  1. ^ "Lee Chean Chung Biodata". Archived from the original on 2014-02-20. Retrieved 2014-02-21.
  2. ^ "Why university? The delusion and substance of university life by Lee Chean Chung". Archived from the original on 2014-02-27.
  3. ^ https://lkyspp.nus.edu.sg/graduate-programmes/master-in-public-administration-mpa/governance-study-project/gsp-conference-2019
  4. ^ "Undi Info, Malaysian Election Data powered by Malaysiakini".
  5. ^ Jusoh, Erma Yusnida. "CHEAN CHUNG MENANG BERGAYA". 1 - PRU @ Sinar. Retrieved 2020-09-15.
  6. ^ "Candidate of People's Justice Party (PKR)on 2013 General Election". Archived from the original on 2014-02-24.
  7. ^ Zhang, Lingyu; Hu, Tao; Min, Yue; Wu, Guobin; Zhang, Junying; Feng, Pengcheng; Gong, Pinghua; Ye, Jieping (2017-08-13). "A Taxi Order Dispatch Model based On Combinatorial Optimization". Proceedings of the 23rd ACM SIGKDD International Conference on Knowledge Discovery and Data Mining. KDD '17. Halifax, NS, Canada: Association for Computing Machinery: 2151–2159. doi:10.1145/3097983.3098138. ISBN 978-1-4503-4887-4. S2CID 10726410.
  8. ^ Zhou, Ming; Jin, Jiarui; Zhang, Weinan; Qin, Zhiwei; Jiao, Yan; Wang, Chenxi; Wu, Guobin; Yu, Yong; Ye, Jieping (2019-11-03). "Multi-Agent Reinforcement Learning for Order-dispatching via Order-Vehicle Distribution Matching". Proceedings of the 28th ACM International Conference on Information and Knowledge Management. CIKM '19. Beijing, China: Association for Computing Machinery: 2645–2653. arXiv:1910.02591. doi:10.1145/3357384.3357799. ISBN 978-1-4503-6976-3. S2CID 203837607.
  9. ^ Liu, Yifang; Skinner, Will; Xiang, Chongyuan (2019-05-13). "Globally-Optimized Realtime Supply-Demand Matching in On-Demand Ridesharing". The World Wide Web Conference. WWW '19. San Francisco, CA, USA: Association for Computing Machinery: 3034–3040. doi:10.1145/3308558.3313579. ISBN 978-1-4503-6674-8. S2CID 86721070.
  10. ^ "Master in Public Administration - MPA". lkyspp.nus.edu.sg. Retrieved 2020-09-15.
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