FACTIONAL rivalries and leadership battles are to be expected in political parties. Still, in the 54 years of MCA’s history nearly all eight presidents left their posts in unhappy circumstances.
Five resigned before completing their terms. Two were defeated in party elections. The elected leaders all had troubled tenure although there were periods of calm during the leadership of Tun Tan Cheng Lock, Tun Tan Siew Sin, Tan Sri Lee San Choon and Datuk Seri Dr Ling Liong Sik.
Already a subscriber? Log in.
Limited time offer:
Just RM5 per month.
Cancel anytime. No ads. Auto-renewal. Unlimited access to the web and app. Personalised features. Members rewards.
Follow us on our official WhatsApp channel for breaking news alerts and key updates!
