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Ee Chin Li is the Pakatan Harapan (DAP) candidate for the Tangkak state seat in the 16th Johor State Election. Here is a profile of the candidate and the contest ahead of polling day on July 11, 2026.
Live coverage of the Senai seat in the 2026 Johor state election: the Pakatan Harapan candidate, the contest, and the official result after polling on July 11, 2026.
DAP Women's chief Teo Nie Ching has called on Negeri Sembilan voters to re-elect Pakatan Harapan, highlighting the Federal Government's economic achievements and policy reforms over the past three years under the MADANI agenda.
DAP secretary-general Anthony Loke will defend the Chennah state seat he has held since 2013, facing a direct challenge from BN's Siow Kong Choon, MCA Youth chief, in today's Negeri Sembilan state election.
DAP will remain in Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim's Pakatan Harapan coalition despite frustrations over the pace of reform, Transport Minister Loke Soo Kiang confirmed, underlining that governing requires accepting slower policy implementation.
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has not yet been briefed on the sudden withdrawal of four Melaka DAP state assemblymen from the state government, though he says Pakatan Harapan's top leadership will take follow-up action soon.
DAP secretary-general Anthony Loke has signalled his readiness to compete against any challenger for the Chennah state assembly seat in Negeri Sembilan's 16th state election, emphasising democratic principles while maintaining focus on constituent service.
Sarawak DAP chief Chong contends a recent state court ruling conflicts with Commonwealth precedent, arguing governments lack standing to pursue defamation claims against citizens.
The Johor state election has exposed significant fractures within Pakatan Harapan, with DAP managing to retain voter support while PKR and Amanah encountered difficulties rebuilding their electoral base in the crucial southern state.
UMNO Youth chief Datuk Dr Akmal Saleh has pressed DAP deputy chairman Nga Kor Ming to follow through on an earlier promise to step down after Barisan Nasional's decisive win in the Johor state election.
DAP deputy secretary-general Hannah Yeoh has appealed to Pekan Nanas voters to support Pakatan Harapan's candidate Yeo Tung Siong, stressing that high voter turnout will be crucial in determining the outcome of this closely watched state seat contest.
Lawyer Ang Woei Shang has categorically denied defaming DAP secretary-general Anthony Loke, declaring his intention to vigorously contest the defamation lawsuit and explore the possibility of filing a counterclaim.
The DAP is fielding 17 first-time candidates in Johor's state election, banking on fresh political voices to challenge long-held Barisan Nasional strongholds and demonstrate the party's commitment to generational renewal.
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DAP national adviser Lim Guan Eng has called on Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim to compensate Penang for a RM2.8 billion funding shortfall and undertake comprehensive reform of the federal-state revenue allocation mechanism.
Pakatan Harapan is bracing for potential vote transfers from Perikatan Nasional supporters in 23 uncontested Johor seats ahead of the July 11 state election, with DAP strategist Liew Chin Tong warning this could influence closely fought races.
Pakatan Harapan has defended its strategy of fielding numerous fresh candidates for Johor's state election, insisting all contenders underwent rigorous merit-based screening rather than arbitrary selection.
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DAP adviser Lim Guan Eng, his wife Betty Chew and businesswoman Phang Li Koon will proceed to trial over allegations of gratification linked to a RM11.6 million Penang development project.
DAP advisor Lim Guan Eng, his wife Betty Chew, and businesswoman Phang Li Koon will receive a court verdict tomorrow in a RM11.6 million corruption case involving a foreign workers' hostel project.
Former DAP MP Tony Pua has challenged the legal boundaries of the Sedition Act, questioning whether citizens who engage political rebuttal with members of the royal family could face prosecution under the contentious legislation.
Sungai Besar Umno chief Datuk Seri Jamal Md Yunos has cleared a RM66,600 judgment debt owed to DAP MP Teresa Kok just days before a scheduled public auction of his belongings was to occur.
Johor DAP chairman Teo Nie Ching has reflected on her unusual decision to campaign for Barisan Nasional during the 2024 Mahkota by-election, describing the experience as 'weird' while defending it as proof of her party's political integrity.
Johor caretaker Menteri Besar Datuk Onn Hafiz Ghazi has categorically rejected the prospect of Barisan Nasional partnering with DAP to form a state government, emphasising that ideological incompatibility makes such an arrangement untenable.
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Opposition politician Teo Nie Ching has cautioned Johor voters about counterfeit DAP posters designed to mislead and intimidate the electorate during the ongoing state election campaign.
Johor DAP chief Teo Nie Ching has warned voters against believing smear campaigns involving doctored posters that misrepresent DAP candidates ahead of the July 11 state election.
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Former Damansara MP Tony Pua anticipates being charged over a Facebook post concerning the Rukun Negara, expressing readiness to defend himself in court proceedings.
Opposition lawmakers from PKR and DAP have downplayed chances of Menteri Besar Muhammad Sanusi Md Nor securing a complete election victory in Kedah, citing voter priorities and overstated PAS-PN momentum.