Loke Siew Fook

This is a Chinese name; the family name is Wa (胡).
Yang Berhormat Tuan
Anthony Loke Siew Fook
MP
陆兆福
Member of the Malaysian Parliament
for Seremban, Negeri Sembilan
Incumbent
Assumed office
6 May 2013
Preceded by John Fernandez
Majority 12,553
Member of the Malaysian Parliament
for Rasah, Negeri Sembilan
In office
8 March 2008  5 May 2013
Preceded by Goh Siow Huat
Succeeded by Teo Kok Seong
Leader of the Opposition
Member of the Negeri Sembilan State Legislative Assembly
for Chennah
Incumbent
Assumed office
6 May 2013
Preceded by Siow Chen Pin
Majority 1,098
Member of the Negeri Sembilan State Legislative Assembly
for Lobak
In office
21 March 2004  5 May 2013
Preceded by Khoo Seng Hock
Succeeded by Siow Kim Leong
Personal details
Born 28 April 1977
Seremban, Negeri Sembilan, Malaysia
Nationality Malaysian
Political party DAPPakatan Rakyat
Alma mater National University of Malaysia
University Malaya
Occupation Politician
Website lokesiewfook.blogspot.com

Anthony Loke Siew Fook (born 28 April 1977) is a Malaysian politician. He is the Member of the Parliament of Malaysia for Seremban, and a senior official in the Democratic Action Party (DAP). He is also the Member of the Negeri Sembilan State Legislative Assembly for Chennah, and acts as the leader of the opposition Pakatan Rakyat coalition in that chamber.

Loke was born in Seremban, Negeri Sembilan, and educated in St. Paul's Institution and SMK Seri Ampangan. He graduated from Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia in 2000 with a degree in development science. In 2004 he was elected to the Negeri Sembilan State Legislative Assembly for the seat of Lobak, and retained his seat in the 2008 election, when he also won election to the federal parliament for the constituency of Rasah. In the 2013 election he switched seats at both state and federal levels, contesting and winning Chennah in the legislative assembly and Seremban in the federal parliament.

Election results

Parliament of Malaysia: P130 Rasah, Negeri Sembilan[1]
Year Opposition Votes Pct Government Votes Pct Ballots cast Majority Turnout
2008 Loke Siew Fook (DAP) 34,271 48% Yeow Chai Thiam (MCA) 21,120 29% 72,115 13,151 79%
Parliament of Malaysia: P128 Seremban, Negeri Sembilan[2]
Year Opposition Votes Pct Government Votes Pct Independent Votes Pct Independent Votes Pct Independent Votes Pct
2013 Loke Siew Fook (DAP) 45,628 52% Yeow Chai Thiam (MCA) 33,075 38% Abdul Halim Abdullah (IND) 6,866 8% John Fernandez (IND) 221 ≥1% Bujang Abu (IND) 83 ≥1%
Negeri Sembilan State Legislative Assembly: N11 Lobak[3]
Year Opposition Votes Pct Government Votes Pct Ballots cast Majority Turnout
2008 Loke Siew Fook (DAP) 9,244 80% Siow Koi Loon (MCA) 2,316 20% 11,560 6,928 77%
2004 Loke Siew Fook (DAP) 5,991 59% Khoo Seng Hock (MCA) 4,149 41% 10,140 1,842 71%

References

  1. "P130 Rasah". MalaysiaKini. Retrieved 12 May 2013.
  2. "Results GE13". Election Commission. Retrieved 8 May 2013.
  3. "Malaysian Election Data". Malaysiakini. Retrieved 12 May 2013. Percentage figures based on total turnout.

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