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Damian Yeo Shen Li is a Malaysian politician and lawyer who served as member of the Malacca State Legislative Assembly (MLA) for Duyong from May 2018 to November 2021 as well as state chairman of the
Democratic Action Party of Malacca from 2022 to 2023. He is a member of Democratic Action Party (DAP), a component party of Pakatan Harapan (PH) and formerly Pakatan Rakyat (PR) coalitions.




Background


Damian Yeo Shen Li was born into a Peranakan family in Malacca, Malaysia on 31 March 1975. He holds a Bachelor of Laws (Hons) from University of London in 1996. He also have a law firm named Damian S. L. Yeo & L. C. Goh, he served as managing partner and head of corporate and advisory of the law firm.




Political career






= Candidate of 2008 general election

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In the 2008 Malacca state election, Damian Yeo Shen Li made his first electoral debut after being nominated by DAP to contest for the Duyong state seat. He was defeated by Gan Tian Loo of BN by majority of 806 votes.




= Candidate of 2013 general election

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In the 2013 Malaysian general election, Damian Yeo Shen Li was nominated by DAP to contest for the Alor Gajah federal seat. He was defeated by Koh Nai Kwong of BN by majority of 11,597.




= Member of the Malacca State Legislative Assembly (2018–2021)

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In the 2018 Malacca state election, Damian Yeo Shen Li was nominated by DAP again to contest for the Duyong seat and won the seat and was elected to the Malacca State Legislative Assembly as the Duyong MLA for the first term after defeating Lee Kiat Lee of BN, Kamarudin Sidek of PAS and independent candidate Lim Jak Wong by a majority of 2,895 votes.
In the 2021 Malacca state election, Damian Yeo Shen Li was defeated by Mohd Noor Helmy Abdul Halem of BN by a slim majority of 200 votes.




= Resignation as State Chairman of the DAP of Malacca

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Damian Yeo Shen Li announced his resignation as State Chairman of the DAP of Malacca, citing work commitments.




Election results






References

Kata Kunci Pencarian:

• Pemilihan umum Negara Bagian Melaka 2021
• Damian Yeo Shen Li
• Mohd Noor Helmy Abdul Halem
• Peranakan Chinese
• Koh Nai Kwong
• Allex Seah Shoo Chin
• Melaka Football Association
• Leng Chau Yen
• Lee Kiat Lee
• 2021 Malacca state election
• Results of the 2021 Malacca state election