Candidate · P145 Bakri (2022)
Current
Overall due diligence
Moderate
Enhanced due diligence required
Federal MP and former state EXCO create high PEP exposure, while financial, corporate, litigation and asset checks remain unverified in the records.
Electoral resilience
High
Three consecutive election wins (2013 Mengkibol, 2018 Skudai, 2022 Bakri), each by a wide margin.
Political continuity
Stable
Continuous membership of DAP, aligned with PR (2013) then PH (2018, 2022); no party switch recorded.
Integrity signal
Open
Records contain no allegations, charges or court matters, but no MACC, court-registry or integrity-system checks are in the file.
Financial / corporate
Open
No SSM company search, asset declaration, income/credit or beneficial-ownership records are in the file.
Tan Hong Pin is a three-term DAP elected representative, currently MP for Bakri and a DAP Assistant National Organising Secretary, with a former year-long stint on the Johor State EXCO. The records establish his electoral and political trajectory but provide no integrity, financial, corporate or litigation checks, so the absence of adverse findings in the file cannot be treated as a clean record. Enhanced due diligence is warranted because of his federal legislative office and prior EXCO role, and the next steps above should be completed before any reliance is placed on this brief.
Public-record review · allegations ≠ findings · a charge is not a conviction · every point links to its source record (E official results, R reviewed records, N collected reports). Prepared by AI from the records on this page; not an analyst finding, and it can be wrong.
According to Wikipedia, Tan Hong Pin served as a Member of the Johor State Legislative Assembly (MLA) for Mengkibol from May 2013 to May 2018 and for Skudai from May 2018 to March 2022.
“Member of the Johor State Legislative Assembly (MLA) for Skudai from May 2018 to March 2022 and for Mengkibol from May 2013 to May 2018”
According to Wikipedia, Tan Hong Pin served as a Member of the Johor State Executive Council (EXCO) in the Pakatan Harapan (PH) state administration under former Menteri Besar Osman Sapian from May 2018 to April 2019.
How much due-diligence attention each area needs — not a finding of wrongdoing.
Federal MP and former Johor EXCO; office-level exposure, not a misconduct finding.
DAP central organising role and three-term electoral record documented; wider network not in records.
No procurement, tender or government-contract records in the file.
No SSM or GLC appointment records in the file.
No court-registry or case records in the file.
No MACC, PDRM, or regulatory findings in the file.
No asset-declaration, income or credit checks in the file.
Only neutral biographical coverage (Wikipedia) is on file; no adverse or reputational media items.
“served as Member of the Johor State Executive Council (EXCO) in the Pakatan Harapan (PH) state administration under former Menteri Besar Osman Sapian from May 2018 to April 2019”
According to Wikipedia, Tan Hong Pin has served as the Member of Parliament (MP) for Bakri since November 2022.
“is a Malaysian politician who has served as the Member of Parliament (MP) for Bakri since November 2022”
According to Wikipedia, Tan Hong Pin is a member of the Democratic Action Party (DAP), a component party of the Pakatan Harapan (PH) coalition, and has served as the Assistant National Organising Secretary of DAP since March 2025.
“He is a member of the Democratic Action Party (DAP), a component party of the Pakatan Harapan (PH) coalition. He has served as the Assistant National Organising Secretary of DAP since March 2025”
Arrests, charges, convictions, sentences, acquittals and pardons as reported by credible sources. Each item is marked with its stage — a charge is not a conviction — and outcomes are listed where reported.
No legal history found in the sources collected so far.
Allegations and investigations as reported by credible outlets. An allegation is not a finding; read each with its stage and source.
No scandals or controversies found in the sources collected so far.
Nothing collected yet.
Contested 3 elections, won 3.
| Election | Seat | Ticket | Votes | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GE15 (2022) | P145 Bakri | DAP · PH | 36,636 50.1% | Won by 19,254 |
| Johor state election 2018 | N48 Skudai | DAP · PH | 47,359 79.5% | Won by 35,126 |
| Johor state election 2013 | N28 Mengkibol | DAP · PR | 23,036 63.7% | Won by 10,001 |
Official gazetted results via the Malaysian Election Corpus (grade A record).
Collected automatically from credible outlets and Wikipedia, then cross-checked: Verified items match the official record, Confirmed items were reported by two or more different outlets, and single-source items are one outlet’s report. Partisan and anonymous claims are never shown.
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