{{Short description|Malaysian politician}} {{family name hatnote|Soon (孙)|lang=Chinese}} {{Infobox officeholder | honorific_prefix = Yang Berbahagia Dato' | name = Soon Lip Chee | honorific_suffix = {{post-nominals|country=MYS|size=100%|DSPN}} | native_name = 孫意志 {{lang|nan-latn|Sun Ì-chì}}<br/>{{lang|yue-latn|Syun1 Ji3 Zi3}} | native_name_lang = zh | image = | caption = | birth_name = Soon Lip Chee | birth_date = {{birth date and age|1977|06|16|df=y}} | birth_place = Penang, Malaysia | death_date = | death_place = | office2 = Member of the <br> Penang State Executive Council <br> {{small|(Youth and Sports)}} | term_start2 = 16 May 2018 | term_end2 = 13 August 2023 | governor2 = Abdul Rahman Abbas <br> {{small|(2018–2021)}} <br> Ahmad Fuzi Abdul Razak <br> {{small|(2021–2023)}} | 1blankname2 = Chief Minister | 1namedata2 = Chow Kon Yeow | predecessor2 = Chong Eng | successor2 = Daniel Gooi Zi Sen | constituency2 = Bagan Jermal | constituency_AM4 = Bagan Jermal | assembly4 = Penang State Legislative | term_start4 = 9 May 2018 | term_end4 = 12 August 2023 | predecessor4 = Lim Hock Seng <br> (PR–DAP) | successor4 = Chee Yeeh Keen <br> (PH–DAP) | majority4 = 15,236 (2018) | constituency_AM5 = Jawi | assembly5 = Penang State Legislative | term_start5 = 5 May 2013 | term_end5 = 9 May 2018 | predecessor5 = Tan Beng Huat <br> (PR–DAP) | successor5 = Jason H'ng Mooi Lye <br> (PH–DAP) | majority5 = 9,076 (2013) | citizenship = Malaysian | party = Democratic Action Party (DAP) | other_party = Pakatan Rakyat (PR) <br> {{small|(2008–2015)}} <br> Pakatan Harapan (PH) <br> {{small|(since 2015)}} | relations = | occupation = Politician | profession = | education = | alma_mater = | spouse = | children = | website = | footnotes = }}
'''Soon Lip Chee''' (born 16 June 1977) is a Malaysian politician who served as Member of the Penang State Executive Council (EXCO) in the Pakatan Harapan (PH) state administration under Chief Minister Chow Kon Yeow from May 2018 to August 2023 and Member of the Penang State Legislative Assembly for Bagan Jermal from May 2018 to August 2023 and Jawi from May 2013 to May 2018. He is a member of the Democratic Action Party (DAP), a component party of the PH and Pakatan Rakyat (PR) coalitions.
== Election results == {| class="wikitable" style="margin:0.5em ; font-size:95%" |+ Penang State Legislative Assembly<ref name="GE14 results">{{cite web|url=https://keputusan.spr.gov.my/|title=SEMAKAN KEPUTUSAN PILIHAN RAYA UMUM KE - 14|publisher=Election Commission of Malaysia |language=Malay|access-date=17 May 2018}} Percentage figures based on total turnout.</ref><ref name="The Star GE14">{{cite news|url=https://election.thestar.com.my/|title=The Star Online GE14|newspaper=The Star|access-date=24 May 2018}} Percentage figures based on total turnout.</ref> !|Year !|Constituency !colspan=2|Candidate !|Votes !|Pct !colspan=2|Opponent(s) !|Votes !|Pct !|Ballots cast !|Majority !|Turnout |- |2013 |'''N19 Jawi''' |{{Party shading/Democratic Action Party}} | |{{nowrap|'''Soon Lip Chee'''}} ('''DAP''') |align="right" |'''15,219''' |'''71.20%''' |{{Party shading/Barisan Nasional}} | |Tan Cheng Liang (MCA) |align="right" |6,143 |28.80% |21,701 |9,076 |87.70% |- |rowspan=4|2018 |rowspan=4|'''N08 Bagan Jermal''' |rowspan=4 {{Party shading/Keadilan}} | |rowspan=4|'''Soon Lip Chee''' ('''DAP''') |rowspan=4 align="right" |'''18,134''' |rowspan=4|'''85.37%''' |{{Party shading/Barisan Nasional}} | | Ang Chor Keong (MCA) |align="right" |2,898 |13.64% |rowspan=4|21,459 |rowspan=4|15,236 |rowspan=4|83.80% |- |bgcolor={{party color|Malaysian United Party}} | |Hari Devyndran Muniswaran (MUP) |align="right" |106 |align=right|0.50% |- |bgcolor={{party color|Parti Rakyat Malaysia}} | |Teoh Chai Deng (PRM) |align="right" |74 |align="right" |0.35% |- |{{Color box|#ff7F00|border=darkgray}} | |Fabian George Albart (PFP) |align="right" |30 |align="right" |0.14% |}
==Honours== * {{flag|Penang}} ** 50px Officer of the Order of the Defender of State (DSPN) – '''Dato'''' (2023)<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.sinarharian.com.my/article/629100/edisi/utara/zulkapli-dahului-senarai-penerima-darjah-kebesaran-pulau-pinang|title=Zulkapli dahului senarai penerima Darjah Kebesaran Pulau Pinang|language=ms|website=www.sinarharian.com.my|date=13 October 2023}}</ref>
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