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| Victor Gu | |
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| Born | 1977 Damansara Utama, Malaysia |
| Notable credit(s) | Hosting programs and game shows |
| Victor Gu | |||
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| Traditional Chinese | 胡渐彪 | ||
| Simplified Chinese | 胡渐彪 | ||
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Victor Gu (full name Victor Gu Chian Peow, born in 1977 in Damansara Utama, Malaysia) is a former NTV7 newscaster, was an active debater at Universiti Malaya. Gu is also a member of Malaysian Chinese Association (MCA), and a DJ for Wah FM. On NTV7, he hosted many shows, such as Bai Wan Fu Weng, the Mandarin-language Malaysian version of Who Wants to Be a Millionaire?.
Gu was chosen as Barisan Nasional (BN) candidate in the 2008 general election but he has lost.
Election results
| Year | Opposition | Votes | Pct | Government | Votes | Pct | Ballots cast | Majority | Turnout | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | Gu Chian Peow (MCA) | 8,526 | 25.52% | Cheah Wing Yin (DAP) | 24,881 | 74.48 | 34,757 | 16,355 | 74.85% | ||
Reality show participation
In 2015, Victor Gu has clinched the third place in I am Speaker, a reality TV series in China. He beat some 50 other contestants to reach the grand final of the show, which was aired last night on Beijing TV, after close to three months of intense battle. In his past appearances, Gu spoke passionately about Chinese education in Malaysia, justice and the death penalty.
References
- William, Regina; Pauline Puah (March 7, 2008). "Koh: BN not threatening voters". The Sun (Malaysia). Retrieved 19 May 2011.
- "Keputusan Pilihan Raya Umum Parlimen/Dewan Undangan Negeri" (in Malay). Election Commission of Malaysia. Retrieved 4 February 2017. Percentage figures based on total turnout.
- "Malaysia General Election". undiinfo Malaysian Election Data. Malaysiakini. Retrieved 4 February 2017. Results only available from the 2004 election.
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