Chiong Yoke Kong
{{short description|Malaysian politician}}
{{Use Malaysian English|date=March 2025}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=March 2025}}
{{family name hatnote|Chiong (张)|lang=Chinese}}
{{infobox officeholder
| honorific-prefix =
| name = Chiong Yoke Kong
| honorific-suffix =
| native_name = {{nobold|张玉刚}}
| image =
| office = Political Secretary to the
Minister of Housing and Local Government
| term_start = 2022
| term_end = 17 February 2024
| monarch = Ibrahim Iskandar
| primeminister = Anwar Ibrahim
| minister = Nga Kor Ming
| predecessor =
| successor = Steven Chaw Kam Foon
| office1 = Deputy Youth Chief of the
Democratic Action Party
| term_start1 = 2 December 2018
| term_end1 = 19 March 2022
| 1blankname1 = Secretary-General
| 1namedata1 = Lim Guan Eng
| 2blankname1 = Youth Chief
| 2namedata1 = Howard Lee Chuan How
| predecessor1 = Wong King Wei
| successor1 = Young Syefura Othman
| constituency_AM2 = Tanah Rata
| assembly2 = Pahang State Legislative
| term_start2 = 9 May 2018
| term_end2 = 19 November 2022
| predecessor2 = Leong Ngah Ngah
(PR–DAP)
| successor2 = Ho Chi Yang
(PH–DAP)
| majority2 = 3,589 (2018)
| birth_name = Chiong Yoke Kong
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1983|2|28|df=y}}
| birth_place = Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
| citizenship = Malaysian
| nationality = {{MAS}}
| party = Democratic Action Party (DAP)
| otherparty = Pakatan Rakyat (PR)
{{small|(2008–2015)}}
Pakatan Harapan (PH)
{{small|(since 2015)}}
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| children =
| occupation = Politician
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| s = 张玉刚
| t = 張玉剛
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| j =
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| p = Zhāng Yùgāng}}
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Chiong Yoke Kong ({{zh|s=张玉刚|t=張玉剛|p=Zhāng Yùgāng}}; born 28 February 1983) is a Malaysian politician who served as the Political Secretary to the Minister of Housing and Local Government Nga Kor Ming from 2022 to February 2024. He served as the Member of the Pahang State Legislative Assembly (MLA) for Tanah Rata from May 2018 to November 2022. He is a Democratic Action Party (DAP), a component party of the Pakatan Harapan (PH) and formerly Pakatan Rakyat (PR) coalitions. He served as the Deputy Youth Chief of DAP or the Deputy Chief of the DAP Socialist Youth (DAPSY) from December 2018 to March 2022.{{cite web|url=https://pru.sinarharian.com.my/calon/5357/CHIONG-YOKE-KONG|title=Calon PRU Chiong Yoke Kong|website=pru.sinarharian.com.my}}
Election results
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|+ Parliament of Malaysia{{cite web|url=https://election.thestar.com.my/pahang.html|title=The Star Online GE15|website=election.thestar.com.my}} Percentage figures based on total turnout. !|Year !|Constituency !colspan=2|Candidate !|Votes !|Pct !colspan=2|Opponent(s) !|Votes !|Pct !|Ballots cast !|Majority !|Turnout |
rowspan=2|2022
| rowspan=2|P078 Cameron Highlands | rowspan=2 {{party shading/PH}} | | rowspan=2|Chiong Yoke Kong (DAP) | rowspan=2 align=right|11,576 | rowspan=2|34.80% |{{party shading/Barisan Nasional}} | | align=right|16,120 |48.46% | rowspan=2|33,265 | rowspan=2|4,544 | rowspan=2|72.28% |
bgcolor={{party color|Perikatan Nasional}} |
|Abdul Rasid Mohamed Ali (BERSATU) | align=right|5,569 |16.74% |
External links
- {{Facebook|yokekong.dap/}}
- {{Instagram|chiongyokekong}}