Liang Teck Meng

Yang Berhormat
 Liang Teck Meng
Member of the Malaysian Parliament
for Simpang Renggam, Johor
Incumbent
Assumed office
2008
Preceded by Datuk Kerk Choo Ting(GER—BN)
Personal details
Political party Gerakan—Barisan Nasional
Occupation Member of Parliament, engineer

Liang Teck Meng is a Malaysian politician and is currently the Member of the Parliament of Malaysia for the Simpang Renggam constituency in the State of Johor. He is a member of the Gerakan party in the governing Barisan Nasional coalition.

Liang was elected to federal Parliament in the 2008 election, succeeding fellow Gerakan member Datuk Kerk Choo Ting in the seat of Simpang Renggam.[1][2] Liang's victory was one of only two for Gerakan in the 12 federal seats it contested.[3]

Liang is an engineer by profession, and is married with two sons.[4]

Election results

Parliament of Malaysia: P151 Simpang Renggam, Johor[1]
Year Barisan Nasional Votes Pct Opposition Votes Pct
2008 Liang Teck Meng (GER) 16,450 63% Atan Gombang (PAS) 8,597 33%

References

  1. ^ a b "Malaysia Decides 2008". The Star (Malaysia). http://thestar.com.my/election/. Retrieved 30 January 2010.  Percentage figures are calculated based on total turnout. Includes results from the 2004 election.
  2. ^ Shari, Izatun; Goh, Kelvin (22 February 2008). "Two in running for CM’s post in Penang". The Star (Malaysia) (Star Publications (Malaysia)). http://thestar.com.my/election/story.asp?file=/2008/2/22/election2008/20408582&sec=Election2008. Retrieved 30 January 2010. 
  3. ^ "Malaysia's Gerakan Party rejects Koh Tsu Koon's resignation offer". channelnewsasia.com (MediaCorp). 11 March 2008. http://www.channelnewsasia.com/stories/southeastasia/view/334104/1/.html. Retrieved 30 January 2010. 
  4. ^ "Trombone player". The Star (Malaysia) (Star Publications (Malaysia)). 27 March 2008. http://thestar.com.my/lifestyle/story.asp?file=/2008/3/27/lifefocus/20726272&sec=lifefocus. Retrieved 30 January 2010. 
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