He is a member of Malaysian Chinese Association (MCA), a componen party of Barisan Nasional (BN) coalitions.
[1] Boey Chin Gan was born on 8 November 1965 in Alor Setar, Kedah.
He obtain a bachelor's degree of Politics (Honours) from Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia (UKM) in 1992.
In 2008 general election, he went on contest Padang Serai parliamentary seat, however he was defeated by Gobalakrishnan Nagapan from PKR with majority of 11,738 votes.
[3] In 2018 general election, he attempt made a comeback by contest in Gurun state seat, but was defeated by Johari Abdul from PKR with majority of 4,207 votes.