MALACCA: Barisan Nasional candidate Lai Meng Chong beat DAP's Liou Chen Kuang in the Machap by election with a majority of 4,081 votes.
Lai, 56, a political secretary to Human Resources Minister Datuk Seri Dr Fong Chan Onn, received 5,533 votes while Liou, 33, a businessman from Malacca, garnered 1,452 votes in his second time contesting in Machap.
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