Lim Si Pin is Gerakan Youth Chief

By : Eileen Ng

KUALA LUMPUR, FRI:

Lim Si Pin has been elected the Gerakan Youth chief. He was the first person to contest and win the post. Previously, the wing's youth chiefs were elected unopposed.

The son of party supremo Tun Dr Lim Keng Yaik garnered 242 votes to beat his opponents, Kedah youth chief Tan Keng Lian and Negri Sembilan youth chief Chai Tek Loong.
Tan managed to get 115 votes while Chai received 105. There were seven spoilt votes.
Si Pin was hoisted on the shoulders of his supporters after news leaked about 2pm that he had won.