Ling Tian Soon

Member of the
Johor State Executive Council
(Health & Unity :
26 March 2022–13 February 2024 &
Health & Environment :
since 13 February 2024)Assumed office
13 February 2024MonarchIbrahim IskandarMenteri BesarOnn Hafiz GhaziPreceded byHimself
(Health)
Raven Kumar Krishnasamy
(Environment)ConstituencyYong PengIn office
26 March 2022 – 13 February 2024MonarchIbrahim IskandarMenteri BesarOnn Hafiz GhaziPreceded byVidyananthan Ramanadhan
(Health)
Chong Fat Full
(Unity)Succeeded byHimself
(Health)
Raven Kumar Krishnasamy
(Unity)ConstituencyYong PengMember of the Johor State Legislative Assembly
for Yong PengAssumed office
12 March 2022Preceded byChew Peck Choo
(PH–DAP)Majority2,741 (2022)Youth Chief of the Malaysian Chinese AssociationAssumed office
23 September 2023PresidentWee Ka SiongDeputyMike Chong Yew ChuanPreceded byNicole Wong Siaw TingFaction represented in Johor State Legislative Assembly2022–Barisan Nasional Personal detailsBornJohor, MalaysiaCitizenshipMalaysianPolitical partyMalaysian Chinese Association (MCA)Other political
affiliationsBarisan Nasional (BN)OccupationPolitician

Ling Tian Soon (Chinese: 林添順; pinyin: Lín Tiānshùn; Jyutping: Lam4 Tim1 Seon6; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Lîm Thiam-sūn), or commonly known as Ah Soon, is a Malaysian politician who has served as Member of the Johor State Executive Council (EXCO) in the Barisan Nasional (BN) state administration under Menteri Besar Onn Hafiz Ghazi and Member of the Johor State Legislative Assembly (MLA) for Yong Peng since March 2022. He is a member of the Malaysian Chinese Association (MCA), a component party of the BN coalition.^[1] He has also served as the Youth Chief of MCA since September 2023. He is also the Organising Secretary of MCA, Youth Chief of MCA of Johor, Division Chief of Ayer Hitam of MCA. He is one of the only two Johor EXCO members of Chinese ethnicity and of MCA alongside Lee Ting Han.

Election results

Johor State Legislative Assembly^[2][3][4]

Year	Constituency			Votes	Pct	Opponent(s)		Votes	Pct	Ballots cast	Majority	Turnout
2018	N19 Yong Peng		Ling Tian Soon (MCA)	7.218	34.76%		Chew Peck Choo (DAP)	12,307	59.26%	20,768	5,089	83.40%
							Muhammad Abdullah (PAS)	1,243	5.99%
2022			Ling Tian Soon (MCA)	9,870	52.84%		Alan Tee Boon Tsong (DAP)	7,129	38.16%	18,680	2,741	56.52%
							Susan Yong (GERAKAN)	1,681	9.00%

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