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Tang Heap Seng

Malaysian politicianIn this Chinese name, the family name is Tang (陈).

Ir. Tang Heap Seng (陈协成; born (1957-10-02)2 October 1957) is a Malaysian. He is a veteran Malaysian Chinese *ociation (MCA) leader for the Air Putih cons*uency of Penang. Tang contested the Bayan Baru parliamentary seat in the 2013 general election representing Barisan Nasional but lost to the Parti Keadilan Rakyat (PKR) candidate, Sim Tze Tzin with a majority of a 19,307. In the 2018 general election, he contested the Penang state cons*uency of Air Putih but lost to Lim Guan Eng from Democratic Action Party (DAP) in a four-corner fight.

Contents

  • 1 Education
  • 2 Awards
  • 3 Service to the community
  • 4 Election results
  • 5 References

Education

Tang studied engineering in University Malaya, he graduated with honors in 1982.

Awards

For his valor in community service and charity works, Tang was awarded the Meritorious Service Medal from the Pulau Pinang government.

Service to the community

Tang is quite vocal with his opinion and also he take actions to improve the lives of his fellow community members. Tang was the one who suggested that walkie-talkie must be provided to the local community policing squad in order to be an effective force in deterring crime in housing and business area. To date, 9 walkie-talkies was given to a squad of 60 members.

Election results

References

    • Malaysia portal