State polls: Teratai sees frequent ‘turnover’ of assemblymen


After winning in GE13 in 2013, Tiew (centre) was replaced the following term.

THE Teratai seat in Selangor has seen four assemblymen over the past four election terms.

It has not had an incumbent assemblyman since the state constituency was created in 2003, a situation that some voters feel is detrimental in the long run.Lai won the Teratai seat in GE14 in 2018 but left DAP in 2021.Lai won the Teratai seat in GE14 in 2018 but left DAP in 2021.

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