Category: Elections

1990 General Elections Results in Penang not the peak performance for the DAP

Speech (Part 2) by Parliamentary Opposition Leader, DAP Secretary-General and MP for Tanjung, Lim Kit Siang, at the Penang DAP State Dinner at Fortuna Restaurant, Penang, on 18th May 1994 at 9 p.m. to commemorate his 25th anniversary as elected MP

1990 General Elections Results in Penang not the peak performance for the DAP

The Tanjong 3 battle in the next general elections will be tougher than the Tanjong 2 battle in the 1990 general elections, but the DAP has still chances of capturing the Penang State Government. Continue reading 1990 General Elections Results in Penang not the peak performance for the DAP

Keng Yaik is getting very excitable and irrational – a direct consequence of the fright he had in the 1990 general elections where he scraped through with 863 votes!

by Parliamentary Opposition Leader, DAP Secretary-General and MP for Tanjung, Lim Kit Siang, in Penang on Monday, May 16, 1994:

Keng Yaik is getting very excitable and irrational – a direct consequence of the fright he had in the 1990 general elections where he scraped through with 863 votes!

Gerakan President, Datuk Dr. Lim Keng Yaik is getting very excitable and irrational – which must be a direct consequence of the fright he had in the 1990 general elections, where he scraped through with 863 votes. Continue reading Keng Yaik is getting very excitable and irrational – a direct consequence of the fright he had in the 1990 general elections where he scraped through with 863 votes!

DAP Vision 2001 in the Seremban by-election in 1983 had been a forerunner of Vision 2020 by a decade

Speech by Parliamentary Opposition Leader, DA P Secretary-General and MP for Tanjung, Lim Kit Siang, at the Seremban DAP anniversary Dinner held in Seremban on Saturday, 7th May 1994 at 8 p.m.

DAP Vision 2001 in the Seremban by-election in 1983 had been a forerunner of Vision 2020 by a decade

DAP is a party which fights for basic fundamental rights of all Malaysians as well for the long-term interests of nation and the people. Continue reading DAP Vision 2001 in the Seremban by-election in 1983 had been a forerunner of Vision 2020 by a decade

Liong Sik should ask Chau Tet in to resign as Api-Api Assemblyman and seek re-election to prove that the voters of Api-Api approve of his joining MCA

by Parliamentary Opposition Leader, DAP Secretary-General and MP for Tanjung, Lim Kit Siang, in PJ on Friday, 29.4.1994:

Liong Sik should ask Chau Tet in to resign as Api-Api Assemblyman and seek re-election to prove that the voters of Api-Api approve of his joining MCA

The MCA seems to have succeeded at last after four years in poaching a Sabah Assemblyman, this time from one of the Sabah Barisan Nasional component parties – the LDP. Continue reading Liong Sik should ask Chau Tet in to resign as Api-Api Assemblyman and seek re-election to prove that the voters of Api-Api approve of his joining MCA

In the constituency redelineation exercise, the Election Commission had failed the standard set by the 1990 Commonwealth Observer Group Report that “It is crucial to the democratic process that the Election Commission is independent and seen to be independent”

Speech by Parliamentary Opposition Leader, DAP Secretary-General and MP for Tanjung, Lim Kit Siang, in the Dewan Rakyat on Monday, April 25, 1994 on the motion to adopt the Election Commission’s constituency redelineation proposals

In the constituency redelineation exercise, the Election Commission had failed the standard set by the 1990 Commonwealth Observer Group Report that “It is crucial to the democratic process that the Election Commission is independent and seen to be independent”

The Commonwealth Observer Group which witnessed the 1990 general elections said that “It is crucial to the democratic process that the Election Commission is independent and seen to be independent”. Continue reading In the constituency redelineation exercise, the Election Commission had failed the standard set by the 1990 Commonwealth Observer Group Report that “It is crucial to the democratic process that the Election Commission is independent and seen to be independent”

Penang DAP will continue to reach out in Malay areas in the Battle of Tanjong 3 to get Malay support for the DAP to capture the Penang State Government in the general elections

Speech by parliamentary Oppostion Leader, DAP Secretary-General and MP for Tanjung, Lim Kit Siang, at the DAP Tanjong 3 Committee meeting held at Penang DAP HQRS ON Sunday, 17th April 1994 at 8.30 p.m.

Penang DAP will continue to reach out in Malay areas in the Battle of Tanjong 3 to get Malay support for the DAP to capture the Penang State Government in the general elections

The attempt by a group of UMNO youngsters to disrupt the DAP Tanjong 3 ceramah at Tanjong Tokong UDA flats last night is a two-fold sign: firstly, that UMNO is afraid that DAP will get support from the Penang Malays for its Tanjong 3 project and secondly, the fear of Dr. Koh Tsu Koon who is the Assemblyman for the area, i.e. Tanjong Bungah. Continue reading Penang DAP will continue to reach out in Malay areas in the Battle of Tanjong 3 to get Malay support for the DAP to capture the Penang State Government in the general elections

General elections can be held any time after the new constituency redelineations come into force on 30th June

Speech by Parliamentary Opposition Leader, DAP Secretary-General and MP for Tanjong, Lim Kit Siang, at the DAP Labis DAP Branch dinner held at Labis, Johore on Friday, April 15, 1994 at 8pm

General elections can be held any time after the new constituency redelineations come into force on 30th June

Yesterday, the Government tabled in Parliament the Election Commission’s new proposal for the redellineation of parliamentary and state assembly constituencies in Peninsular Malaysia and Sabah. Continue reading General elections can be held any time after the new constituency redelineations come into force on 30th June

Perak will be the hardest hit if there is a nation-wide swing against the DAP in the next general elections and DAP may lose all Parliamentary seats in the Kinta Valley as in 1982 general elections

Speech by Parliamentary Opposition Leader, DAP Secretary-General and MP for Tanjong, Lim Kit Siang, at the Perak DAP State Dinner held in Ipoh on Thursday April 14, 1994 at 8 pm

Perak will be the hardest hit if there is a nation-wide swing against the DAP in the next general elections and DAP may lose all Parliamentary seats in the Kinta Valley as in 1982 general elections

On Sunday, at the DAP National Leadership Conference in Kuala Lumpur, I warned that the DAP would not have any safe seat in the next general elections. Continue reading Perak will be the hardest hit if there is a nation-wide swing against the DAP in the next general elections and DAP may lose all Parliamentary seats in the Kinta Valley as in 1982 general elections

Warning that the DAP will not have any safe seat and that parliamentary constituencies which the DAP had won with massive majorities of 22, 000 votes or more could be lost on the next general elections

Speech by Parliamentary Opposition Leader, Dap Secretary-General and MP for Tanjung, Lim Kit Siang, at the DAP National Leadership Conference on “Themes and Challenges of the next General Elections” held at Hotel Furama, Kuala Lumpur on Sunday, April 10, 1994 at 10 a.m.

Warning that the DAP will not have any safe seat and that parliamentary constituencies which the DAP had won with massive majorities of 22, 000 votes or more could be lost on the next general elections.

Although party leaders have warned that the next general elections wll the most difficult and challenging one in party history, and that the DAP can do very badly, this message has not been fully accepted in the party, and there are those who do not believe that the next general elections could be so bad for the DAP. Or they believe that the DAP could fare badly in other states but not in their areas. Continue reading Warning that the DAP will not have any safe seat and that parliamentary constituencies which the DAP had won with massive majorities of 22, 000 votes or more could be lost on the next general elections

DAP has taken a policy decision to co-operate with PBS in Sabah in the forthcoming parliamentary general elections

Press conference Statement by Parliamentary Opposition Leader, DAP Secretary-General and MP for Tanjong, Lim Kit Siang in Kota Kinabalu on Wednesday, 6th April 1994 at 11 am

DAP has taken a policy decision to co-operate with PBS in Sabah in the forthcoming parliamentary general elections

DAP has taken a policy decision to co-operate with PBS in Sabah in the forthcoming parliamentary general elections. Continue reading DAP has taken a policy decision to co-operate with PBS in Sabah in the forthcoming parliamentary general elections