Biography
Wong Soon Koh is a Malaysian politician who has served as Member of the Sarawak State Legislative Assembly for Bawang Assan since September 1991. He has held multiple ministerial positions in the Sarawak state government, including State Minister of Finance II, International Trade and E-Commerce, Local Government and Community Development, and Environment and Public Health, and served as Leader of the Opposition from 2020 to 2024.
Constituencies (1)
Electoral track record
| Year | Party | Votes | % | Majority | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | GPS ( PDP ) | — | — | — | Won |
| 2022 | PSB | 11,128 | 16.88% | — | Lost |
| 2021-SARAWAK | PSB | — | — | — | Lost |
| 2021 | PSB | 5,952 | 43.25% | — | Won |
| 2018 | PSB | — | — | — | Won |
| 2016-SARAWAK | Direct | — | — | — | Lost |
| 2016 | BN | 9,015 | 61.62% | — | Won |
| 2014 | UPP | — | — | — | Won |
| 2011-SARAWAK | SUPP | 7,316 | — | — | Won |
| 2011 | BN | 7,316 | 57.05% | — | Won |
| 2006-SARAWAK | SUPP | 6,804 | — | — | Won |
| 2006 | BN | 6,804 | 61.28% | — | Won |
| 2001-SARAWAK | SUPP | 9,465 | — | — | Won |
| 2001 | BN | 9,465 | 79.98% | — | Won |
| 1996-SARAWAK | SUPP | 6,953 | — | — | Won |
| 1996 | BN | 6,953 | 62.10% | — | Won |
| 1991-SARAWAK | SUPP | 6,112 | — | — | Won |
| 1991 | BN | 6,112 | 65.50% | — | Won |
| 1987-SARAWAK | SUPP | 2,402 | — | — | Lost |
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Better teacher welfare and school facilities vital to Sarawak’s education future, says Bawang Assan incumbent - Borneo Post
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SUPP says Abang Johari will decide on Bawang Assan candidate
SUPP president Dr Sim Kui Hian stated that GPS coalition partners agreed to let Abang Johari decide on candidates for all 82 state…
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Wong Calls On Teachers To Nurture Quality Human Capital - Sarawak Tribune
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Abang Johari’s aide tipped for Bawang Assan seat
Joshua Ting, Abang Johari’s political secretary, is tipped for the Bawang Assan seat, currently held by Wong Soon Koh, amid party…
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Political secretary Joshua Ting tipped to be GPS candidate in Bawang Assan - Borneo Post
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