About Tan Wei Shu
Born 1956. Tan Wei Shu is a Malaysian politician.
Tan Wei Shu (; born 8 February 1956) is a Malaysian politician. He was the Member of the State Assembly of Kedah for the seat of Bakar Arang from 2008 to 2013.
Tan was elected to the State Assembly in the 2008 election as a member of the People's Justice Party (PKR). He was subsequently appointed to the Executive Council of the incoming government as its only Chinese member. However, he was dropped from the Executive Council in March 2010 by Chief Minister Azizan Abdul Razak. He subsequently resigned from PKR alleging that he had been undermined by party leaders. He did not recontest his seat in the 2013 election.
Before entering politics, he practised traditional Chinese medicine.
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Who is Tan Wei Shu?
Malaysian politician
When was Tan Wei Shu born?
Tan Wei Shu was born on 8 February 1956 in Sungai Petani.
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Tan Wei Shu is a politician.
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Tan Wei Shu is Malaysian.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Tan Wei Shu. https://biography.guide/tan-wei-shu/
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