Teo Nie Ching
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Yang Berhormat Puan Teo Nie Ching MP |
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| 张念群 | |
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| Member of the Malaysian Parliament for Kulai |
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Assumed office 6 May 2013 |
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| Preceded by | Ong Kow Meng |
| Majority | 13,450 |
| Member of the Malaysian Parliament for Serdang |
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In office 8 March 2008 – 5 May 2013 |
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| Preceded by | Yap Pian Hon |
| Succeeded by | Ong Kian Ming |
| Majority | 21,025 |
| Assistant National Publicity Secretary of Democratic Action Party | |
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In office 2008–2011 |
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| Preceded by | Fong Po Kuan |
| Assistant Organising Secretary of Selangor Democratic Action Party | |
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In office 2008–2011 |
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27 January 1981 Batu Pahat, Johor, Malaysia |
| Political party | DAP – Pakatan Harapan |
| Spouse(s) | Gan Saw Chien (颜少君) |
| Alma mater | University of the West of England |
| Occupation | Politician |
| Website | teonieching |
Teo Nie Ching (simplified Chinese: 张念群; traditional Chinese: 張念群; pinyin: Zhāng Niàn Qún; born 27 January 1981) is a politician, currently the Member of Parliament for Kulai. She is also holding the position as the Assistant National Publicity Secretary of the Democratic Action Party (DAP), a democratic socialist opposition party in Malaysia.
Teo comes from a political family. Her father was the secretary of DAP Labis Parliamentary Constituency Campaign Committee, while her sister and brother-in-law are the current Chief and Deputy Chair of the Dapsy Johor State Council.
Teo completed her secondary school education in Chinese High School, Batu Pahat, Johor. She pursued her tertiary education under a twinning programme and obtained her law degree from the University of the West of England, in 2002. After graduating from the university, she spent one year to work as a librarian in UK and travel around Europe. In 2004, she received her Certificate in Legal Practice from the University of Malaya.
In the 2008 general election, Teo ran for the Parliamentary seat of Serdang on a DAP ticket. She won against the candidate from Barisan Nasional, Datuk Hoh Hee Lee, with a majority of 21,025 votes. She obtained 47,444 votes comparing to her opposing candidate who only collected 26,419 votes.
In the 2013 general election, Teo switched to the state of Johor, in the Barisan Nasional stronghold Kulai, and defeated their candidate Tay Chin Hein by 13,450 out of 43,338 votes.
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