Lai Chew Hock is a Malaysian politician. He served as member of the Penang State Legislative Assembly (MLA) for Bukit Tambun from March 2004 to March 2008 as well as MLA for Sungai Bakap from November 1997 to March 2004. He is a member of Parti Gerakan Rakyat Malaysia (Gerakan) a component party of Perikatan Nasional (PN) and formerly Barisan Nasional (BN) coalitions.
He also served as Division Chief of Gerakan of the Batu Kawan.
Incident His wife Thor Joo Lee was stabbed four times to death in 2008 after the general election.
Election results + Penang State Legislative Assembly Percentage figures based on total turnout. Results only available from the 2004 election.YearConstituencyCandidateVotesPctOpponent(s)VotesPctBallots castMajorityTurnout1997N16 Sungai Bakap (Gerakan)5,01048.34%Goh Kheng Huat (DAP)3,57034.45%10,5941,44063.87%Abu Harith Ahmad (IND)1,75816.96%K. Ganesh (IND)260.25%1999Lai Chew Hock (Gerakan)8,31559.91%Maktar Shapee (keADILan)5,56440.09%14,2222,75178.64%2004N18 Bukit TambunLai Chew Hock (Gerakan)6,03049.76%Goh Kheng Huat (PKR)4,99241.19%12,3935,12978.58%Ng Yeow Chong (DAP)1,0979.05%2013Lai Chew Hock (Gerakan)4,19721.30% (PKR)15,21777.50%19,95011,02088.60%A'ziss Zainal Abiddin (IND)1420.70%Loganathan Ayyayu (IND)910.50%
Honours
Member of the Order of the Defender of State (DJN) (2003)
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