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Jenny Choy Tsi Jen

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Jenny Choy Tsi Jen
崔慈恩
Deputy Speaker of the
Perak State Legislative Assembly
Assumed office
19 December 2022
MonarchNazrin Shah
Menteri BesarSaarani Mohamad
SpeakerMohamad Zahir Abdul Khalid
Preceded byKhalil Yahaya
ConstituencyCanning
Member of the Perak State Legislative Assembly
for Canning
Assumed office
9 May 2018
Preceded byWong Kah Woh
(PRDAP)
Majority18,292 (2018)
20,734 (2022)
Personal details
Born
Jenny Choy Tsi Jen

(1988-01-01) 1 January 1988 (age 36)
Malaysia
CitizenshipMalaysian
NationalityMalaysia
Political partyDemocratic Action Party (DAP)
(since 2008)
Other political
affiliations
Pakatan Rakyat (PR)
(2008–2015)
Pakatan Harapan (PH)
(since 2015)
Alma materSunway University
OccupationPolitician
Jenny Choy Tsi Jen
Chinese name
Traditional Chinese崔慈恩
Simplified Chinese崔慈恩
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu PinyinCuī Cí'ēn
Southern Min
Hokkien POJChhui Chû-un

Jenny Choy Tsi Jen (Chinese: 崔慈恩; pinyin: Cuī Cí'ēn; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Chhui Chû-un) is a Malaysian politician who has served as Deputy Speaker of the Perak State Legislative Assembly since December 2022 and Member of the Perak State Legislative Assembly (MLA) for Canning since May 2018. She is a member of the Democratic Action Party (DAP), a component party of the Pakatan Harapan (PH) and formerly Pakatan Rakyat (PR) coalitions.

Early career

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She is a software engineer and has worked in Malay-Sino Chemical Industries Sdn. Bhd from 2010 to 2011 and in Kuala Kepong Berhad from 2011 to 2018. She is a Bachelor of Business Information Systems (Computer Science) from Sunway University and Bachelor of Business Administration. Besides that, she has NCC International Advanced Diploma in Computer Studies.[1]

Political career

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She joined Democratic Action Party in 2008 and was the political secretary for Wong Kah Woh.[2] She was National Vice Chief of DAP Socialist Youth from 2018 to 2021.

Election results

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Perak State Legislative Assembly[3]
Year Constituency Candidate Votes Pct Opponent(s) Votes Pct Ballots cast Majority Turnout
2018 N25 Canning Jenny Choy Tsi Jen (DAP) 21,268 86.44% Liew Kar Tuan (Gerakan) 2,976 12.10% 24,603 18,292 76.37%
2022 Jenny Choy Tsi Jen (DAP) 22,527 87.10% Woo Kok Toong (MCA) 1,793 6.93% 25,862 20,734 63.05%
Pang Boon Yang (Gerakan) 1,542 5.96%
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References

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  1. ^ "Jenny Choy Tsi Jen". PRU @ Sinar Harian. Retrieved 2022-04-28.
  2. ^ LOH, IVAN. "First-timer ready for challenge". The Star. Retrieved 2022-04-28.
  3. ^ "RESULTS OF CONTESTED ELECTION AND STATEMENTS OF THE POLL AFTER THE OFFICIAL ADDITION OF VOTES". Archived from the original on 2023-04-28. Retrieved 2022-04-28.