Edmund Chong Ket Wah
- January 10, 2024
- Politician
Quick Facts
Full Name | Edmund Chong Ket Wah |
Occupation | Politician |
Date Of Birth | Apr 9, 1956(1956-04-09) |
Age | 68 |
Date Of Death | October 9, 2010, Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia |
Birthplace | Sandakan |
Country | Malaysia |
Birth City | Sabah |
Horoscope | Aries |
Edmund Chong Ket Wah Biography
Name | Edmund Chong Ket Wah |
Birthday | Apr 9 |
Birth Year | 1956 |
Place Of Birth | Sandakan |
Home Town | Sabah |
Birth Country | Malaysia |
Birth Sign | Aries |
Spouse | Linda Tsen |
Edmund Chong Ket Wah is one of the most popular and richest Politician who was born on April 9, 1956 in Sandakan, Sabah, Malaysia.
Chong was first elected to Parliament by winning the seat of Batu Sapi, a new seat that was created following a re-delineation exercise and was first contested in 2004 election unopposed after his opponent withdrew. Before entering federal parliament, he served on the municipal council of Sandakan. In the 2008 election, he retained his seat by defeating independent candidate Chung Kwong Wing with an overwhelming 3708 majority by polling 9479 votes.
Chong sudden demise had triggered the 2010 Batu Sapi by-election on 4 November 2010, the 13th by election after the 2008 Malaysian general election. His widow Datin Linda Tsen Thau Lin was chosen as BN candidate and successfully defended the seat he had held when he was alive.
Edmund Chong Ket Wah Net Worth
Net Worth | $5 Million |
Source Of Income | Politician |
House | Living in own house. |
Edmund Chong Ket Wah is one of the richest Politician from Malaysia. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Edmund Chong Ket Wah 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
Datuk Ir. Edmund Chong Ket Wah (Chinese: 蒋国华 ; pinyin: Jiǎng Guó Huà ) (9 April 1956 – 9 October 2010), born in Sandakan, Sabah was a Malaysian politician. He was the Member of the Parliament of Malaysia for the Batu Sapi constituency in Sabah, representing the United Sabah Party (PBS) in the governing Barisan Nasional (BN) coalition until his sudden death. He also held the post of treasurer-general and the Elopura division chief in PBS.
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Who is Edmund Chong Ket Wah Dating?
According to our records, Edmund Chong Ket Wah married to Linda Tsen. As of December 1, 2023, Edmund Chong Ket Wah’s is not dating anyone.
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Facts & Trivia
Ramkarpal Ranked on the list of most popular Politician. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Malaysia. Edmund Chong Ket Wah celebrates birthday on April 9 of every year.
Top Facts about Edmund Chong Ket Wah
- Edmund Chong Ket Wah is a Malaysian politician.
- He was born on 7th June 1976.
- He is a member of the Democratic Action Party (DAP).
- Chong was elected as the Member of Parliament for Sandakan in 2018.
- He holds a Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering from Universiti Teknologi Malaysia.
- Prior to politics, he worked as an engineer and businessman.
- Chong has been actively involved in community service since his youth.
- He advocates for environmental protection and sustainable development.
- In Parliament, he serves on several committees including Public Accounts Committee and Environment and Climate Change Committee.
- As of 2021, he remains an active politician representing Sandakan constituency in Sabah state parliament.