Mary Josephine Pritam Singh Explained

Honorific-Prefix:Yang Berbahagia Dato'
Mary Josephine Pritam Singh
Honorific-Suffix:DBNS
Constituency Am1:Rahang
Assembly1:Negeri Sembilan State Legislative
Term Start1:5 May 2013
Term End1:12 August 2023
Majority1:1,964 (2013)
6,560 (2018)
Predecessor1:M.K. Arumugam
(PRDAP)
Successor1:Siau Meow Kong
(PH–DAP)
Birth Name:Mary Josephine Pritam Singh
Party:Democratic Action Party (DAP)
Otherparty:Pakatan Rakyat (PR)

Pakatan Harapan (PH)
Occupation:Politician

Dato' Mary Josephine Pritam Singh (born 1949) is a Malaysian politician who served as Member of the Negeri Sembilan State Legislative Assembly (MLA) for Rahang from May 2013 to August 2023. She is a member of the Democratic Action Party (DAP), a component party of the Pakatan Harapan (PH) and formerly Pakatan Rakyat (PR) coalitions.

In July 2020, she was briefly an independent after she decided to leave DAP due to some challenges she faced[1] and before she withdrew the decision and rejoined the party 10 days later.[2]

Election results

Year!
ConstituencyCandidateVotesPctOpponent(s)VotesPctBallots castMajorityTurnout
2013N22 Rahang (DAP)7,16657.94%Julia Wong Pik Min (MCA)5,20242.06%12,6001,96483.20%
2018Mary Josephine Pritam Singh (DAP)10,01873.98%Yap Sui Moi (MCA)3,45825.54%13,8216,56080.90%
bgcolor= Saraswathy Paragazum (PAP)660.49%

Honours

Notes and References

  1. Web site: DAP Rahang assemblyman Mary Josephine quits party. The Star.
  2. Web site: Mary Josephine mahu kembali kepada DAP. Badrul Hafizan Bin Mat. Isa. July 20, 2020. Utusan Malaysia.
  3. Web site: MB heads Negri honours list. www.thestar.com.my.