He lost the seat in the following general election in 1969.
Umno was declared an illegal society on Feb 4, 1988.
Lim said he would reply to Dr Teng today.
He said although Gerakan espouses political multi-racialism, it suffered a major setback in the general election mainly because its candidates were fielded in non-Malay-majority constituencies.
Nanlaki mata niya ng makasalubong sila ng tingin ng lalaki, kumabog agad dibdib niya ng makilala ang lalaki walang iba kundi si King.
He became a Member of Parliament in 1964 when he won the Kota Setar Selatan seat.