Biography
Wong Hon Wai is a Malaysian politician from the Democratic Action Party (DAP) who has served as a Member of Parliament for Bukit Bendera (2018–2022) and as a Member of the Penang State Legislative Assembly for Air Itam (2008–2018) and Paya Terubong (since 2023), including roles in the Penang State Executive Council.
Constituencies (1)
Electoral track record
| Year | Party | Votes | % | Majority | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-PRN6 | DAP | 40,530 | — | — | Won |
| 2023 | PH | 40,530 | 91.60% | — | Won |
| 2018 | PKR | 50,049 | 83.83% | — | Won |
| 2013 | DAP | 11,308 | 73.90% | — | Won |
| 2008 | DAP | 7,401 | 61.30% | — | Won |
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Penang beats 25 cities worldwide as cheapest base for digital nomads
Penang has been named the world’s most budget-friendly city for digital nomads in an international study covering 26 cities across 15…
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Penang awaits full report on fatal Paya Terubong landslide as probe continues
BATU KAWAN, Oct 29 — The Penang Island City Council (MBPP) has submitted a draft technical report on the recent landslide at Taman Seri…
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Disclose warning issued to Paya Terubong developer, MBPP told
Penang chief minister Chow Kon Yeow said MBPP had submitted a draft report on the landslide, with the state government reviewing technical…
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Kami sudah beri amaran, kata SAM selepas kematian doktor akibat tanah runtuh
SAM menuduh aktiviti pembinaan bukit di Paya Terubong berisiko tanah runtuh, menuntut Penang state menjelaskan tragedi kematian Dr Wong Kar…
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We warned Penang govt, says SAM after doctor killed in landslide
SAM president Meenakshi Rahman criticized the Penang government for failing to prevent a deadly landslide in Paya Terubong despite repeated…
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