Lee Boon Chye | |
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李文材 | |
Deputy Minister of Health | |
In office 2 July 2018 – 24 February 2020 | |
Monarchs | Muhammad V (2018–2019) Abdullah (2019–2020) |
Prime Minister | Mahathir Mohamad |
Minister | Dzulkefly Ahmad |
Preceded by | Hilmi Yahaya |
Succeeded by | Noor Azmi Ghazali (Deputy Minister of Health I) Aaron Ago Dagang (Deputy Minister of Health II) |
Constituency | Gopeng |
Member of the Malaysian Parliament for Gopeng | |
In office 8 March 2008 – 19 November 2022 | |
Preceded by | Ting Chew Peh (BN–MCA) |
Succeeded by | Tan Kar Hing (PH–PKR) |
Majority | 7,768 (2008) 15,309 (2013) 29,778 (2018) |
Faction represented in Dewan Rakyat | |
2008–2018 | People's Justice Party |
2018–2022 | Pakatan Harapan |
Personal details | |
Born | Lee Boon Chye 26 September 1959 Segamat, Johor, Federation of Malaya (now Malaysia) |
Citizenship | Malaysian |
Nationality | Malaysia |
Political party | People's Justice Party (PKR) |
Other political affiliations | Barisan Alternatif (BA) (1999–2004) Pakatan Rakyat (PR) (2008–2015) Pakatan Harapan (PH) (since 2015) |
Spouse | Lo Lee Hong |
Alma mater | University of Malaya |
Occupation | Politician |
Profession | Cardiologist |
Lee Boon Chye on Facebook | |
Lee Boon Chye (Chinese: 李文材; pinyin: Lǐ Wéncái; born 26 September 1959) is a Malaysian politician who served as the Deputy Minister of Health in the Pakatan Harapan (PH) administration under former Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad and former Minister Dzulkefly Ahmad from July 2018 to the collapse of the PH administration in February 2020 and the Member of Parliament (MP) for Gopeng from March 2008 to November 2022.[1] He is a member of the People's Justice Party (PKR), a component party of the PH coalition.[2][3][4]