Tan Chai Ho
Datuk Seri Tan Chai Ho (simplified Chinese: 陈财和; traditional Chinese: 陳財和; pinyin: Chén Cáihé; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Tân Châi-hô; born 7 February 1949) was Deputy Minister of Ministry of Home Affairs (Malaysia) from 29 March 2004 to 26 February 2008. He was a Member of Parliament of (P124) Bandar Tun Razak in Wilayah Persekutuan (Federal Territory) of Malaysia) representing the National Front (Barisan Nasional) coalition for 3 terms until he lost to Tan Sri Abdul Khalid Ibrahim of Parti Keadilan Rakyat (PKR) in the 2008 general election. He subsequently announced that he will retire from politics prior to the 2013 general election.
Tan Chai Ho | |
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陈财和 | |
| Deputy Minister of Home Affairs | |
| In office 27 March 2004 – 18 March 2008 | |
| Monarchs | Sirajuddin Mizan Zainal Abidin |
| Prime Minister | Abdullah Ahmad Badawi |
| Minister | Azmi Khalid (2004-2006) Mohd Radzi Sheikh Ahmad (2006-2008) |
| Preceded by | Zainal Abidin Zin |
| Succeeded by | 1. Wan Ahmad Farid Wan Salleh 2. Chor Chee Heung |
| Constituency | Bandar Tun Razak |
| Deputy Minister of Energy, Water and Communications | |
| In office 15 December 1999 – 26 March 2004 | |
| Monarchs | Salahuddin Sirajuddin |
| Prime Minister | Mahathir Mohamad Abdullah Ahmad Badawi |
| Minister | Leo Moggie Irok |
| Preceded by | Chan Kong Choy (Energy, Communications) |
| Succeeded by | Shaziman Abu Mansor |
| Constituency | Bandar Tun Razak |
| Member of the Malaysian Parliament for Bandar Tun Razak | |
| In office 1995–2008 | |
| Preceded by | Constituency established |
| Succeeded by | Abdul Khalid Ibrahim (PKR) - (PR) |
| Majority | 14,735 (1995) 1,224 (1999) 17,527 (2004) |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 7 February 1949 Selangor, Federation of Malaya (now Malaysia) |
| Political party | Malaysian Chinese Association (MCA) |
| Other political affiliations | Barisan Nasional (BN) Perikatan Nasional (PN) |
| Spouse | Kok Mew Chan (霍妙珍) |
| Children | 4 (2 sons, 2 daughters) |
| Occupation | Politician |
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