Wee thanks all for victory in Ayer Hitam
PETALING JAYA: MCA president Datuk Seri Dr Wee Ka Siong has paid tribute to Ayer Hitam residents, saying that he will continue to carry out his duty diligently as their MP to ensure they can enjoy a better future.
Dr Wee, who retained the parliamentary seat in GE15, said he had managed to make an improvement when he garnered a majority of 2,963 votes compared to 303 votes in the 2018 elections.
“I will carry out my duties the best I can for Ayer Hitam’s future,” he said on Facebook yesterday.
He visited several restaurants to greet the people and thank them for continuing to put their trust in him as their representative.
Dr Wee also thanked the Barisan Nasional machinery for working tirelessly in ensuring victory for the coalition in Ayer Hitam.
“All of your hard work is greatly appreciated,” he added.
He expressed his gratitude to the Election Commission for making sure that the election process went smoothly.
He also thanked the security personnel, police, Malaysian Civil Defence Force, the medical teams, Rela, volunteers and the members of the media for their work during GE15.
Dr Wee garnered 18,911 votes, giving him a majority of 2,963 votes over his closest rival Sheikh Umar Ali Bagharib from Pakatan Harapan.
Sheikh Umar received 15,948 votes while Perikatan Nasional’s Muhammad Syafiq A. Aziz garnered 11,833 votes.