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| 2 | 2018 Balakong by-election - Result |  |  |  |  |  |
| 3 | Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% |
| 4 | - | PH | Wong Siew Ki | 22,508 | 84.99 | + 7.46 |
| 5 | - | MCA | Tan Chee Teong | 3,975 | 15.01 | + 4.11 |
| 6 | Total valid votes | Total valid votes | Total valid votes | 26,483 | 100.00 | - |
| 7 | Total rejected ballots | Total rejected ballots | Total rejected ballots | 227 | 0.86 | + 0.33 |
| 8 | Unreturned ballots | Unreturned ballots | Unreturned ballots | 24 | - | - |
| 9 | Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 26,734 | 42.97 | 45.21 |
| 10 | Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 62,219 | - | - |
| 11 | Majority | Majority | Majority | 18,533 | 69.98 | + 4.01 |
| 12 | - | PH hold | PH hold | Swing | Swing | - |
| 13 | Source(s) "Federal Government Gazette - Notice of Contested Election - By-election of the State Legislative Assembly of N.27 Balakong for the State of Selangor [P.U. | Source(s) "Federal Government Gazette - Notice of Contested Election - By-election of the State Legislative Assembly of N.27 Balakong for the State of Selangor [P.U. | Source(s) "Federal Government Gazette - Notice of Contested Election - By-election of the State Legislative Assembly of N.27 Balakong for the State of Selangor [P.U. | Source(s) "Federal Government Gazette - Notice of Contested Election - By-election of the State Legislative Assembly of N.27 Balakong for the State of Selangor [P.U. | Source(s) "Federal Government Gazette - Notice of Contested Election - By-election of the State Legislative Assembly of N.27 Balakong for the State of Selangor [P.U. | Source(s) "Federal Government Gazette - Notice of Contested Election - By-election of the State Legislative Assembly of N.27 Balakong for the State of Selangor [P.U. |

Question: How close were the Pakatan Harapan party and the MCA party in terms of votes obtained?
Answer: Pakatan Harapan's Wong Siew Ki polled 22,058 votes to MCA's Tan Chee Teong's 3,975 votes retaining the seat for Pakatan Harapan.