Democratic Action Party - List of DAP Leaders

List of DAP Leaders

DAP Life Advisor

  1. Dr. Chen Man Hin (December 1999 – present)

DAP National Chairman

  1. Dr. Chen Man Hin (1965-December 1999)
  2. Lim Kit Siang (December 1999-2004)
  3. Karpal Singh (2004–present)

DAP Secretary-general

  1. C.V. Devan Nair (1965–1968)
  2. Goh Hock Guan (1968- May 13, 1969)
    Fan Yew Teng (acting October 1969- October 1970)
  3. Lim Kit Siang (October 1969- December 1999)
  4. Kerk Kim Hock (December 1999- April 2002) (September 2002- May 2004)
    Chong Eng (acting April 2002- September 2002)
  5. Lim Guan Eng (May 2004 – present)

Note: Lim Kit Siang was elected as Secretary-general in October 1969 while he was detained under ISA and Fan Yew Teng acting the DAP sec-gen post.

Chairman of the Central Policy and Strategic Planning Commission

  1. Lim Kit Siang (2004–present)

Note: Chairman of the Central Policy and Strategic Planning Commission is a newly created position on 2004 when Lim Kit Siang refused to be re-elected as national chairman of DAP.

DAP Parliamentary Leader

  1. Lim Kit Siang (2008–present)

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