{{short description|Malaysian politician}} {{family name hatnote|Lee (李)|lang=Chinese}} {{Infobox person | module = {{Infobox Chinese|child=yes|hide=yes | t = 李景傑 |poj=Lí Kéng-kia̍t |tl=Lí Kíng-kia̍t |j=Lei5 Ging2 Git6 | p = Lǐ Jǐngjié |w=Li3 Ching3 Chieh2}} }}
'''Lee Chin Cheh''' ({{zh|t=李景傑|s=李景杰|poj=Lí Kéng-kia̍t|j=Lei5 Ging2 Git6|p=Lǐ Jǐngjié}}) is a Malaysian politician and the former Selangor state assemblyman of the Kajang seat. He became infamous for vacating his seat at Kajang on 27 January 2014.<ref>{{cite news|publisher=The Malaysian Insider|title=Kajang rep quits for by-election, Anwar or Rafizi slated to stand|date=27 January 2014|url=http://www.themalaysianinsider.com/malaysia/article/kajang-rep-quits-for-by-election-anwar-slated-to-stand|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141006081212/http://www.themalaysianinsider.com/malaysia/article/kajang-rep-quits-for-by-election-anwar-slated-to-stand|archive-date=6 October 2014}}</ref>
==Kajang Move== {{main|Kajang Move}}
In the general elections in 2013, he won by a majority of 6,824 votes against 5 other candidates .<ref>{{cite news|publisher=Channel News Asia|title=Kajang by-election set for March 23|date=5 February 2014|url=http://www.channelnewsasia.com/news/asiapacific/kajang-by-election-set/981466.html|archive-date=9 April 2014|access-date=27 June 2015|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140409025417/http://www.channelnewsasia.com/news/asiapacific/kajang-by-election-set/981466.html|url-status=dead}}</ref>
The first stage of the "Kajang Move" was a by-election held for the Selangor State Assembly seat of Kajang on 23 March 2014.<ref>{{cite news|publisher=Free Malaysia Today|title=Kajang polls fixed for March 23|date=5 February 2014|url=http://www.freemalaysiatoday.com/category/nation/2014/02/05/kajang-polls-fixed-for-march-23/|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171026163144/http://www.freemalaysiatoday.com/category/nation/2014/02/05/kajang-polls-fixed-for-march-23/|archive-date=26 October 2017|url-status=dead}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|publisher=The Malaysian Insider|title=Kajang by-election to be held on March 23, nominations on March 11, says polls body|date=5 February 2014|url=http://www.themalaysianinsider.com/malaysia/article/kajang-by-election-to-be-held-on-march-23-nominations-set-for-march-11-says|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141006144706/http://www.themalaysianinsider.com/malaysia/article/kajang-by-election-to-be-held-on-march-23-nominations-set-for-march-11-says|archive-date=6 October 2014}}</ref> The seat was vacated after the incumbent PKR assemblyman, Lee Chin Cheh resigned on 27 January 2014.<ref>{{cite news|publisher=The Malaysian Insider|title=Kajang rep quits for by-election, Anwar or Rafizi slated to stand|date=27 January 2014|url=http://www.themalaysianinsider.com/malaysia/article/kajang-rep-quits-for-by-election-anwar-slated-to-stand|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141006081212/http://www.themalaysianinsider.com/malaysia/article/kajang-rep-quits-for-by-election-anwar-slated-to-stand|archive-date=6 October 2014}}</ref> Lee had won the seat by a majority of 6,824 votes, against five other candidates, in the 2013 election.<ref>{{cite news|publisher=Channel News Asia|title=Kajang by-election set for March 23|date=5 February 2014|url=http://www.channelnewsasia.com/news/asiapacific/kajang-by-election-set/981466.html|archive-date=9 April 2014|access-date=27 June 2015|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140409025417/http://www.channelnewsasia.com/news/asiapacific/kajang-by-election-set/981466.html|url-status=dead}}</ref>
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