No by-election for Petaling Jaya parliamentary seat – EC
THE Election Commission (EC) has confirmed that no by-election will be held for the Petaling Jaya parliamentary seat following the resignation of its incumbent, Lee Chean Chung, last Friday. EC Chairman Datuk Seri Ramlan Harun stated that the commiss...
The Election Commission (EC) has announced that there will be no by-election for the Petaling Jaya parliamentary seat following the resignation of incumbent Lee Chean Chung. This decision makes Petaling Jaya the fourth parliamentary seat in the current term to become vacant without a subsequent by-election, following Pandan, Setiawangsa, and Subang.
Lee Chean Chung resigned from his position as the Member of Parliament for Petaling Jaya on September 30, 2026, citing allegations of blocked constituency allocations and a lack of transparency in its management.
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