Summary
- Former Bangi MP Ong Kian Ming has resigned from DAP effective Aug 31.
- Ong joined the party in 2012 and served as MP for Serdang and later Bangi.
- He said he has no plans to join another political party or contest in GE16.
- Ong remains committed to helping Khairy Jamaluddin campaign in GE16 if Khairy contests.
KUALA LUMPUR, September 1 — Former deputy minister and Bangi MP Ong Kian Ming announced his resignation from DAP on Monday, ending 14 years with the party.
Ong said he was grateful for opportunities to serve as Serdang and Bangi MP, deputy international trade and industry minister and in DAP leadership roles.
He said he does not plan to join another political party in the near future or contest the next general election.
However, Ong reiterated his commitment to help former minister Khairy Jamaluddin campaign in GE16 if Khairy is given a seat to contest.
Ong said he would continue contributing through his podcast, advisory roles and other initiatives.
