KUALA LUMPUR: MCA president Datuk Seri Wee Ka Siong has retained his Ayer Hitam parliamentary seat.
Unofficial results show that the caretaker transport minister besting his DAP opponent representing Pakatan Harapan Sheikh Umar Baghraib Ali.
Wee is leading by 2,524 votes after garnering 17,833 votes, while Sheikh Omar garnered 15,309 votes.
The Barisan Nasional candidate's figures show him improving on his 2018 general election, where he won by a narrow 303 votes against DAP's Liew Chin Tong.