Lee Kim Shin

Datuk Lee Kim Shin (simplified Chinese: 李景胜; traditional Chinese: 李景勝; pinyin: Lǐ Jǐngshèng; born 28 February 1950),[1] is a Malaysian politician from the Sarawak United People's Party (SUPP) currently serving as Minister for Transport in the Cabinet of Sarawak and five-term assemblyman (MLA) of the Sarawak State Legislative Assembly representing Senadin.


Lee Kim Shin

李景胜
Minister for Transport (Sarawak)
Assumed office
22 August 2019
GovernorAbdul Taib Mahmud
DeputyDr. Jerip Susil
Chief MinisterAbang Abdul Rahman Johari Abang Openg
Preceded byOffice established
ConstituencySenadin
Assistant Minister for Tourism, Art and Culture (Sarawak)
In office
7 May 2017  21 August 2019
MinisterAbdul Karim Rahman Hamzah
GovernorAbang Muhammad Salahuddin
Abdul Taib Mahmud
Chief MinisterAbang Abdul Rahman Johari Abang Openg
Succeeded bySebastian Ting Chiew Yew
ConstituencySenadin
Assistant Minister for Tourism, Land, Air Transportation and Safety (Sarawak)
In office
18 May 2016  6 May 2017
MinisterAbang Abdul Rahman Johari Abang Openg
GovernorAbang Muhammad Salahuddin
Abdul Taib Mahmud
Chief MinisterAdenan Satem
ConstituencySenadin
Assistant Minister for Sports and Communications (Sarawak)
In office
1 December 2009  17 May 2016
MinisterMichael Manyin Jawong
GovernorAbang Muhammad Salahuddin
Abdul Taib Mahmud
Chief MinisterAbdul Taib Mahmud
Adenan Satem
ConstituencySenadin
Assistant Minister of Infrastructure Development and Communications (Sarawak)
In office
1 July 2004  30 November 2009
MinisterAlfred Jabu Numpang
GovernorAbang Muhammad Salahuddin
Chief MinisterAbdul Taib Mahmud
ConstituencySenadin
Youth Chief of Sarawak United Peoples' Party
In office
1996–2002
PresidentGeorge Chan Hong Nam
Member of the Sarawak State Legislative Assembly
for Senadin
Assumed office
8 September 1996
Preceded byConstituency established
Majority7,757 (1996)
9,199 (2001)
4,799 (2006)
58 (2011)
3,538 (2016)
Personal details
Born
Lee Kim Shin

(1950-02-28) 28 February 1950
Miri, Crown Colony of Sarawak (now Sarawak, Malaysia)
CitizenshipMalaysian
Nationality Malaysia
Political partySarawak United Peoples' Party (SUPP)
Other political
affiliations
Barisan Nasional (BN) (1992–2018)
Sarawak Parties Alliance (GPS) (2018–present)
ResidenceMiri, Sarawak, Malaysia
Alma materUniversity of Science, Malaysia
OccupationPolitician

Education

Lee graduated from the University of Science, Malaysia (USM) with a Bachelor of Social Science (B.Soc.Sc.) (Hons). He was also conferred with a Doctor of Letters honoris causa from Curtin University, Western Australia.[2]

Election results

Sarawak State Legislative Assembly
Year Constituency Votes Pct Opponent(s) Votes Pct Ballots cast Majority Turnout
1996 Senadin Lee Kim Shin (SUPP / BN) 9,568 76.23% Yong Honng Fuh (IND) 1,811 14.43% 12,552 7,757 56.65%
Hadin Mulau (IND) 1,173 9.34%
2001 Lee Kim Shin (SUPP / BN) 13,104 77.04% Michael Teo Yu Keng (PKR) 3,905 22.96% 17,490 9,199 62.17%
2006 Lee Kim Shin (SUPP / BN) 7,173 75.13% Chai Chook Fui (PKR) 2,374 24.87% 9,772 4,799 57.73%
2011 Lee Kim Shin (SUPP / BN) 7,334 50.20% Michael Teo Yu Keng (PKR) 7,276 49.80% 14,816 58 66.05%
2016 Lee Kim Shin (SUPP / BN) 10,683 58.84% Bob Baru Langub (DAP) 7,145 39.35% 18,358 3,538 65.86%
Philemon John Edan (PBDS Baru) 329 1.81%

Honours

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