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Lim Boo Chang is a Malaysian politician and lawyer who was born on 25 November 1955 in Penang, Malaysia. He is the current Member of Parliament for the constituency of Bukit Mertajam in Penang. He is a member of the Democratic Action Party (DAP) and has held various positions in the party, including as the party's Deputy Secretary-General.
Lim Boo Chang graduated from the University of Malaya with a Bachelor of Laws degree in 1979. He was called to the Malaysian Bar in 1980 and has since practiced as a lawyer in Penang.
Lim Boo Chang has been active in politics since the 1980s. He was first elected to the Penang State Legislative Assembly in 1986 and served as the state's Deputy Chief Minister from 1990 to 1995. He was elected to the Malaysian Parliament in 2008 and has been re-elected in every subsequent election.
Lim Boo Chang is married to Puan Sri Lim Boo Cheng and they have two children. He is currently 69 years old.
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Politician, lawyer |
| Age |
69 years old |
| Zodiac Sign |
Sagittarius |
| Born |
25 November 1955 |
| Birthday |
25 November |
| Birthplace |
Penang, Federation of Malaya (now Malaysia) |
| Nationality |
Malaysia |
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Lim Boo Chang Height, Weight & Measurements
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Dating & Relationship status
He is currently single. He is not dating anyone. We don't have much information about He's past relationship and any previous engaged. According to our Database, He has no children.
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Lim Boo Chang Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2022-2023. So, how much is Lim Boo Chang worth at the age of 69 years old? Lim Boo Chang’s income source is mostly from being a successful Politician. He is from Malaysia. We have estimated
Lim Boo Chang's net worth
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$1 Million - $5 Million |
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Timeline
Lim was one of the three founding Vice Presidents for the new Penang-based party, Malaysian United Party (MUP) established on 2 December 2016 to provide check and balance on both the ruling and opposition parties.
He resigned from PKR on 14 December 2011 over his disagreement with the party's policy in the party's policy in the Penang Island Municipal Council. He eyed to return to GERAKAN but the party was reluctant to accept him back.
He resigned from MCA on 4 April 2008. He becomes a political commentator and maintaining his own blog since 19 April 2008 via www.limboochang.com. He joined the People's Justice Party (or Parti Keadilan Rakyat, PKR) with his membership officially announced by the de facto leader of that Party, Dato' Seri Anwar Ibrahim in Penang on 15 June 2008. He was announced as the Bukit Gelugor PKR division chief in October 2010.
Lim was conferred the federal award of Kesatria Mangku Negara (K.M.N.) by the Malaysian King in 2006. It does not carry any title.
In December 2002, his party membership was suspended indefinitely by MCA for abstaining in voting on the opposition party DAP's motion to suspend the controversial Penang Outer Ring Road project. The suspension was later on lifted in September 2003, a few months before the Malaysian 11th General Elections.
On 3 December 1999, he and Lim Chien Aun; who is Tun Dr Lim's son resigned from GERAKAN after they just won in the 10th 1999 Malaysian general election as its candidates to be the Penang state assemblymen five days earlier to join Malaysian Chinese Association (MCA).
He was appointed to serve as a Penang Island Municipal Councillor from 1990 to 1995. He was elected and served for two consecutive terms as the Penang State Legislative Assemblyman of Datok Keramat from 1995 to 1999, and from 1999 to 2004.
He obtained three separate academic achievements: Bachelor of Science in Applied Economics from North East London Polytechnic in 1981; Barrister-at-law from Lincoln's Inn in 1984, and ; Master of Literature from Nanjing University in 2006.
Lim is the son of Datuk Lim Ee Heong, a veteran politician who helped Tun Dr Lim Chong Eu in the formation of Parti Gerakan Rakyat Malaysia (GERAKAN), which took over the Penang state government in 1969 from the then Alliance Party. He followed his father's footstep and joined GERAKAN in 1984 upon his return from United Kingdom after being called to the English Bar. Subsequently, he was elected as its National Youth Chairman and thus as ex officio vice-president of GERAKAN (1993–1996).
Lim Boo Chang (born 25 November 1955 in Penang, Malaysia; Chinese: 林武灿 ; pinyin: Lín Wú Chán) is a Malaysian politician.
