Biography
Gobind Singh Deo is a Malaysian politician and lawyer who has served as Minister of Digital since December 2023 and as Member of Parliament for Damansara since November 2022. He previously served as Minister of Communications and Multimedia from 2018 to 2020 and as MP for Puchong from 2008 to 2022, and is the 6th National Chairman of the Democratic Action Party.
Seats held (1)
Electoral track record
| Year | Party | Votes | % | Majority | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | DAP | 142,875 | 81.67% | — | Won |
| 2018 | PKR | 60,429 | 72.39% | — | Won |
| 2015 | PH ( DAP ) | — | — | — | Won |
Parliamentary activity
From 249 Dewan Rakyat sittings- 3 Mar 2026· Sitting 20Present
- 2 Mar 2026· Sitting 19
Connections (350)
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MDEC appoints Ganesh Kumar as non-executive chairman
Digital minister Gobind Singh Deo welcomed Ganesh Kumar's appointment as MDEC's non-executive chairman, stating it will strengthen the agency's ability to translate government priorities into industry action and reflects the government's commitment to ensuring MDEC is guided by strong industry exper
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FIDE Forum, Accenture to release AI adoption report for finance
FIDE Forum and Accenture will launch an AI adoption report for Malaysia's financial sector, featuring a keynote by Digital Minister Gobind Singh Deo and a follow-up panel discussion on AI governance and strategy.
Why you’re seeing this: Mentions Gobind Singh Deo