GEORGE TOWN, Aug 9 — Penang DAP state chairman Chow Kon Yeow announced that this will be the last election he is contesting as a candidate while appealing for voters to support...
GEORGE TOWN, Aug 9 — Penang DAP state chairman Chow Kon Yeow announced that this will be the last election he is contesting as a candidate while appealing for voters to support him.at Lip Sin Garden that this will be his last term as a chief minister, an assemblyman and a MP.
He said if he is re-elected this time, in five years’ time, in 2028, he would have been in politics for more than 42 years. He said he had used up 40 years of his life to serve Penang, so after 2028, he will step down from electoral politics.After that, in 1999, he became the Tanjong MP and held the post until 2013.He is defending his Padang Kota seat in this state election while he won the Batu Kawan parliamentary seat in the 15th general election.He said voter turnout has dropped in recent times and Pakatan Harapan candidates still needed a higher turnout in order to retain their seats and the state government.
He said he will work hard for the next five years to put more plans in motion under the Penang2030 Vision.
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