Kelvin Yii Lee Wuen
Dr. Kelvin Yii Lee Wuen (Chinese: 俞利文; pinyin: Yū Lìwén; born 31 August 1986),[1] is a Malaysian politician from the Democratic Action Party (DAP) currently serving as Member of Parliament (MP) of Malaysia representing Bandar Kuching constituency. Concurrently, he also sits on the Budget Select Committee and is special assistant to Chong Chieng Jen, Stampin MP.[2][3]
Kelvin Yii Lee Wuen | |
|---|---|
俞利文 | |
| Member of the Malaysian Parliament for Bandar Kuching | |
| Assumed office 10 May 2018 | |
| Preceded by | Chong Chieng Jen (DAP-PR) |
| Majority | 35,973 (2018) |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Kelvin Yii Lee Wuen 31 August 1986 Kuching, Sarawak, Malaysia |
| Citizenship | Malaysian |
| Nationality |  Malaysia |
| Political party | Democratic Action Party (DAP) |
| Other political affiliations | People's Pact (PR) Alliance of Hope (PH) |
| Residence | Kuching, Sarawak, Malaysia |
| Alma mater | University of London Volgograd State Medical University |
| Occupation | Politician |
On 17 March 2020, Yii tested positive for COVID-19 and was quarantined at Sarawak General Hospital. He was suspected of having been infected with the virus after meeting Sarikei MP Wong Ling Biu who was also tested positive for the virus.[4]
Education
Yii graduated from the University of London with a Bachelor of Laws (LL.B.) before furthering his studies and obtained a Doctor of Medicine (MD) degree from the Volgograd State Medical University in Volgograd, Russia.[3]
Currently, he is in his final thesis for Master of Laws (LL.M.) in Medical Law.[3]
Election results
| Year | Constituency | Votes | Pct | Opponent(s) | Votes | Pct | Ballots cast | Majority | Turnout | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | P195 Bandar Kuching, Sarawak | Kelvin Yii Lee Wuen (DAP) | 48,548 | 79.43% | Kho Teck Wan (SUPP) | 12,575 | 20.57% | 61,483 | 35,973 | 75.11% | ||
References
- "P195 BANDAR KUCHING". Democratic Action Party. Retrieved 17 November 2018.
- "Six new select committees announced, Anwar heads reforms caucus". Malaysiakini. 4 December 2018. Retrieved 26 April 2019.
- "YB Dr Kelvin Yii Lee Wuen". Malaysian Medical Summit 2018. 2018. Retrieved 17 November 2018.
- "Bandar Kuching MP Kelvin Yii tests positive for Covid-19". Malaysiakini. 17 March 2020. Retrieved 17 March 2020.