# Lee Chin Chen

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**Lee Chin Chen** (; born 7 February 1984) is a Malaysian politician who has served as the Deputy Speaker of the [Pahang State Legislative Assembly](/source/Pahang_State_Legislative_Assembly) since December 2022 and Member of the Pahang State Legislative Assembly (MLA) for [Bilut](/source/Bilut_(state_constituency)) since May 2018. He served as the State [Leader of the Opposition](/source/Leader_of_the_Opposition) of [Pahang](/source/Pahang) from July 2018 to October 2022 and the MLA for [Ketari](/source/Ketari_(state_constituency)) from May 2013 to May 2018. He is a member of the [Democratic Action Party](/source/Democratic_Action_Party) (DAP), a component party of the [Pakatan Harapan](/source/Pakatan_Harapan) (PH) and formerly [Pakatan Rakyat](/source/Pakatan_Rakyat) (PR) coalitions. He has also served as the Assistant National Organising Secretary of DAP since March 2025 and State Chairman of DAP of Pahang since September 2024. He is the first Deputy Speaker of non-[Malay](/source/Malaysian_Malay) ethnicity in the history of Pahang.[1]

## Controversies and issues

In February 2023, a photo of Lee committing a traffic offence went viral on social media. The photo showed Lee's car violating a "No Entry" sign. Lee issued a statement that he was cooperating with the police investigation, and had received a [summons](/source/Traffic_ticket) which he would pay. The [Bentong District](/source/Bentong_District) Police Chief issued a statement confirming that a summons had been issued under Section 79(2) of the Road Transport Act (RTD) 1987.[2]

## Election results

Pahang State Legislative Assembly[3][4] Year Constituency Candidate Votes Pct Opponent(s) Votes Pct Ballots cast Majority Turnout 2013 N34 Ketari Lee Chin Chen (DAP) 10,050 55.96% Woong Choo Yak (MCA) 7,910 44.04% 18,276 2,140 84.30% 2018 N33 Bilut Lee Chin Chen (DAP) 8,798 55.68% Poo Mun Hoong (MCA) 5,059 32.02% 16,049 3,739 84.02% Mohd Zamri Nong (PAS) 1,944 12.30% 2022 Lee Chin Chen (DAP) 8,895 47.56% Wong Siew Mun (MCA) 5,784 30.93% 18,929 3,111 77.94% bgcolor= | Chandra Baladedha (GERAKAN) 3,363 17.98% bgcolor= | Mohd Shokri Mahmood (PEJUANG) 433 2.32%

## References

1. ["Pahang appoints non-Malay deputy speaker for the first time"](https://www.malaysiakini.com/news/649691). *Malaysiakini*. 29 December 2022. Retrieved 8 February 2023.

1. ["Pahang deputy speaker fined after traffic offence went viral"](https://www.malaysiakini.com/news/654280). *Malaysiakini*. 7 February 2023. Retrieved 8 February 2023.

1. ["Keputusan Pilihan Raya Negeri Pahang ke-13 dan ke-14"](https://mysprsemak.spr.gov.my/semakan/keputusan/pru). *MySPRSemak*. Retrieved 6 January 2024.

1. ["Keputusan Pilihan Raya Negeri Selangor ke-15"](https://pru.astroawani.com/). Retrieved 6 January 2024.

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