George Hiew Vun Zin

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George Hiew Vun Zin
PGDK ASDK MLA
Yang Berhormat Datuk George Hiew Vun Zin PGDK ASDK MLA
邱文正
State Assistant Minister of Housing and Local Government of Sabah
	In office; 16 May 2018 – 29 September 2020
Minister	Jaujan Sambakong
Governor	Juhar Mahiruddin
Chief Minister	Shafie Apdal
Preceded by	Joachim Gunsalam
Succeeded by	Isnin Aliasnih ; Mohamad Hamsan Awang Supian
Constituency	Karamunting
Divisional Chairperson of Gagasan Rakyat
	Incumbent
	Assumed office ; 20 March 2023
President of GAGASAN	Hajiji Noor
Preceded by	Position established
Constituency	Karamunting (state constituency division leader)
Member of the Sabah State Legislative Assembly; for Karamunting
	Incumbent
	Assumed office ; 9 May 2018
Preceded by	Charles O Pang Su Sin ; (BN–LDP)
Majority	3,848 (2018) ; 2,479 (2020)
Faction represented in Sabah State Legislative Assembly
2018–2023	Sabah Heritage Party
2023–	Gabungan Rakyat Sabah
Personal details
Born	George Hiew Vun Zin; 1979 (age 45–46); Sandakan, Sabah, Malaysia
Citizenship	Malaysian
Nationality	Malaysia
Political party	Democratic Action Party (DAP) ; (2013–2016) ; Sabah Heritage Party (WARISAN) ; (2016–2023) ; Parti Gagasan Rakyat Sabah (GAGASAN) ; (since 2023)
Other political; affiliations	Pakatan Rakyat (PR) ; (2013–2015) ; Pakatan Harapan (PH) ; (2015–2016) ; Gabungan Rakyat Sabah (GRS) ; (since 2023)
Spouse	Tracy Kong Sim Yee
Occupation	Politician

George Hiew Vun Zin (Chinese: 邱文正; pinyin: Qīu Wénzhèng; pinfa: Hiu¹ Vun² Zen⁴; born 1979) is a Malaysian politician who has served as the Member of Sabah State Legislative Assembly (MLA) for Karamunting since May 2018. He served as the State Assistant Minister of Housing and Local Government of Sabah in the Heritage Party (WARISAN) administration under former Chief Minister Shafie Apdal and former Minister Jaujan Sambakong from May 2018 to the collapse of the WARISAN administration in September 2020. He is a member of the Parti Gagasan Rakyat Sabah (GAGASAN), a component party of the Gabungan Rakyat Sabah (GRS) coalition and was a former member of WARISAN as well as the Democratic Action Party (DAP), a component party of the Pakatan Harapan (PH) and formerly the Pakatan Rakyat (PR) coalitions.^[1]^[2]^[3]^[4] He was also a former Member of the Supreme Council and Division Chief of Sandakan of WARISAN. In 2016, he left DAP for WARISAN and on 4 March 2023, he left WARISAN for GAGASAN to support a local party after WARISAN declared to become a national party.^[5] He become a Divisional Chairperson of Karamunting of Gagasan Rakyat in 2023, and also become one of the GRS main leaders in Sandakan.

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Year	Constituency		Votes	Pct		Votes	Pct	Ballots cast	Majority	Turnout
2013	N45 Elopura	George Hiew Vun Zin (DAP)	7,854	47.81%	Au Kam Wah (GERAKAN)	8,105	49.34%	16,709	251	74.90%
2013	N45 Elopura	George Hiew Vun Zin (DAP)	7,854	47.81%	Liau Fook Kong (SAPP)	469	2.85%	16,709	251	74.90%
2018	N44 Karamunting	George Hiew Vun Zin (WARISAN)	7,243	63.67%	Lim Kai Min (LDP)	3,395	29.84%	11,724	3,848	73.00%
					Norsah Bongsu (PAS)	677	5.95%
					Besarun Kecha (STAR)	61	0.54%
2020	N54 Karamunting	George Hiew Vun Zin (WARISAN)	5,694	58.76%	Chew Kok Woh (MCA)	3,215	33.17%	9,690	2,479	60.96%
					Adam Rachel Singh Chal (USNO Baru)	306	3.16%
					Kong Nyuk Thou (PBS)	235	2.43%
					Ha Cheun Hoo (LDP)	129	1.33%
					Loo Mun Yew (PCS)	81	0.84%
					Lee Tiang Yong (PPRS)	30	0.31%

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