Lye Siew Weng (; 1 September 1941 – 28 February 2018) was a Malaysian politician. He was a member of the Penang State Legislative Assembly, representing Air Itam between 1995 and 2004, then Air Putih as well as Deputy Speaker from 2004 to 2008.
Before politics he was teacher, primary school headmaster and social worker
He died of bone cancer on 28 February 2018, aged 77.
Election results + Penang State Legislative AssemblyYearConstituencyCandidateVotesPctOpponent(s)VotesPctBallots castMajorityTurnout1995N20 Air Itam (MCA)10,05757.87%Ong Hock Aun (DAP)7,32242.13%2,7351999 (MCA)10,53960.67%Ong Hock Aun (DAP)6,83139.33%17,7213,70872.52%2004N23 Air Putih (MCA)4,81155.92%Tee Yee Cheu (DAP)3,79344.08%8,77981871.13%
Honours
Officer of the Order of the Defender of the Realm (KMN) (2002)
Officer of the Order of the Defender of State (DSPN) – Dato' (2006) Member of the Order of the Defender of State (DJN) (2003)
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