Keshvinder Singh

In this Indian name, the name Kashmir Singh is a patronymic, and the person should be referred to by the given name, Keshvinder Singh. The abbreviation "s/o" or "d/o", if used, means "son of" or "daughter of" respectively.

Keshvinder Singh
Member of the Perak State Legislative Assembly for Malim Nawar
In office 8 March 2008 – 5 May 2013
Preceded by	Lee Chee Leong
Succeeded by	Leong Cheok Keng
Majority	1,362 (2008)
Personal details
Born	Keshvinder Singh s/o Kashmir Singh 1972
Citizenship	Malaysian
Political party	Democratic Action Party (DAP) (–2010)
Other political affiliations	Pakatan Rakyat (PR) (–2010)
Occupation	Politician

Keshvinder Singh s/o Kashmir Singh is a Malaysian politician who served as Member of the Perak State Legislative Assembly (MLA) for Malim Nawar from March 2008 to May 2013. He was a member of the Democratic Action Party (DAP), then a component party of the Pakatan Rakyat (PR) and presently Pakatan Harapan (PH) opposition coalitions.

Politics

Offer to leave Pakatan Rakyat

On 25 February 2010, he had lodged a report to the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission that he had received an offer of 20 million Ringgit Malaysia to leave Pakatan Rakyat.^{[citation needed]}

Quitting DAP

He was frustrated at the Pakatan Rakyat leadership in Perak as they were too political and quitted DAP.^[1][2]

Election result

Perak State Legislative Assembly^[3]

Year	Constituency	Candidate		Votes	Pct.	Opponent(s)		Votes	Pct.	Ballots cast	Majority	Turnout
2008	Malim Nawar		Keshvinder Singh Kashmir Singh (DAP)	7,801	53.26%		Chai Song Poh (MCA)	6,439	43.96%	14,647	1,362	62.93%

References

1. "ADUN Malim Nawar keluar DAP ADUN Malim Nawar keluar DAP", Malaysiakini.com.
2. Keshvinder: DAP Perak kutip tandatangan pengundi
3. "KEPUTUSAN PILIHAN RAYA UMUM KE-12". semak.spr.gov.my. Retrieved 15 June 2022.