Ong Tee Keat | |
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翁诗杰 | |
Minister of Transport | |
In office 19 March 2008 – 4 June 2010 | |
Monarch | Mizan Zainal Abidin |
Prime Minister | Abdullah Badawi Najib Razak |
Deputy | Lajim Ukin (2008–2009) Abdul Rahim Bakri (2009–2010) Robert Lau Hoi Chew (2009–2010) |
Preceded by | Chan Kong Choy |
Succeeded by | Kong Cho Ha |
Constituency | Pandan |
Deputy Minister of Higher Education | |
In office 14 February 2006 – 18 March 2008 | |
Monarchs | Sirajuddin Mizan Zainal Abidin |
Prime Minister | Abdullah Ahmad Badawi |
Minister | Mustapa Mohamed |
Preceded by | Fu Ah Kiow |
Succeeded by | Idris Haron Hou Kok Chung |
Constituency | Pandan |
Deputy Minister of Youth and Sports | |
In office 15 December 1999 – 14 February 2006 | |
Monarchs | Salahuddin Sirajuddin |
Prime Minister | Mahathir Mohamad Abdullah Badawi |
Minister | Hishammuddin Hussein (1999–2004) Azalina Othman Said (2004–2006) |
Preceded by | Loke Yuen Yow |
Succeeded by | Liow Tiong Lai |
Constituency | Ampang Jaya Pandan |
Deputy Speaker of the Dewan Rakyat I | |
In office 11 June 1990 – 10 November 1999 Serving with Mohamed Amin Daud Juhar Mahiruddin | |
Monarchs | Azlan Shah Ja'afar Salahuddin |
Prime Minister | Mahathir Mohamad |
Speaker | Mohamed Zahir Ismail |
Constituency | Ampang Jaya |
8th President of the Malaysian Chinese Association | |
In office 18 October 2008 – 28 March 2010 | |
Deputy | Chua Soi Lek |
Preceded by | Ong Ka Ting |
Succeeded by | Chua Soi Lek |
Constituency | Pandan |
Member of the Malaysian Parliament for Pandan | |
In office 21 March 2004 – 5 May 2013 | |
Preceded by | Position established |
Succeeded by | Rafizi Ramli (PKR) |
Majority | 14,112 (2004) 2,961 (2008) |
Member of the Malaysian Parliament for Ampang Jaya | |
In office 28 January 1989 – 21 March 2004 | |
Preceded by | Lim Ann Koon (BN–MCA) |
Succeeded by | Position abolished |
Majority | 4,250 (1989) 13,350 (1990) 31,061 (1995) 7,767 (1999) |
Personal details | |
Born | Petaling Street, Kuala Lumpur, Selangor, Federation of Malaya (now present-day Kuala Lumpur, Federal Territories, Malaysia) | 22 November 1955
Political party | Malaysian Chinese Association (MCA) (1989–2017) Heritage Party (WARISAN) (since 2022) |
Other political affiliations | Barisan Nasional (BN) (1989–2017) |
Spouse | Chooi Yoke Chun (徐玉珍) |
Children | 3 |
Residence(s) | Taman Midah, Cheras |
Occupation | Politician |
Profession | Engineer |
Ong Tee Keat (simplified Chinese: 翁诗杰; traditional Chinese: 翁詩傑; pinyin: Wēng Shījié; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Ong Si-kia̍t; born 22 November 1955) is a Malaysian politician who served as the Minister of Transport in the Barisan Nasional (BN) administration under former Prime Ministers Abdullah Ahmad Badawi and Najib Razak from March 2008 to June 2010, Deputy Minister of Higher Education in the BN administration under former Prime Minister Abdullah Ahmad and former Minister Mustapa Mohamed from February 2006 to March 2008, Deputy Minister of Youth and Sports in the BN administration under former Prime Ministers Mahathir Mohamad and Abdullah Ahmad as well as former Ministers Hishammuddin Hussein and Azalina Othman Said from December 1999 to February 2006, Deputy Speaker of the Dewan Rakyat under former Speaker Mohamed Zahir Ismail from June 1990 to November 1999 and Member of Parliament (MP) for Pandan from March 2004 to May 2013 and for Ampang Jaya from January 1989 to March 2004. He is a member of the opposition Heritage Party (WARISAN) and was a member of the Malaysian Chinese Association (MCA), a component party of the ruling BN coalition. He also served as the 8th President of MCA from October 2008 to March 2010.