Biography
Tan Kok Wai is a Malaysian politician and member of the Democratic Action Party (DAP). He has served as Member of Parliament for Cheras since 1995 and previously for Sungai Besi from 1986 to 1995, and held leadership roles in DAP including National Chairman and Advisor.
Seats held (1)
Electoral track record
| Year | Party | Votes | % | Majority | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | DAP | 60,294 | 84.04% | — | Won |
| 2018 | PKR | 56,671 | 89.00% | — | Won |
| 2015 | PH ( DAP ) | — | — | — | Won |
Parliamentary activity
From 249 Dewan Rakyat sittings90%
Attendance
224
Present
25
Absent / leave
40
Times spoken
Recent sittings
- 3 Mar 2026· Sitting 20Present
- 2 Mar 2026· Sitting 19
Connections (361)
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News mentions
Pudu traders stuck in eight-year limbo - The Star
Pudu traders have been stuck in an eight-year limbo over unresolved issues related to their trading premises, with no clear resolution in sight despite prolonged negotiations and delays.
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Read more KL still waiting for leader who meets the mark, says DAP veteran - Free Malaysia Today
DAP veteran Tan Kok Wai says Kuala Lumpur is still waiting for a leader who meets the mark.
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