Chua Chu Kang Group Representation Constituency
1°21′25″N 103°45′10″E / 1.3570551°N 103.7529097°E
Chua Chu Kang | |
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Group Representation constituency for the Parliament of Singapore | |
Region | North and West Region, Singapore |
Electorate | 106,693 |
Current constituency | |
Created | 2011 |
Seats | 4 |
Party | People's Action Party |
Member(s) | Don Wee Gan Kim Yong Low Yen Ling Zhulkarnain Abdul Rahim |
Town Council | Chua Chu Kang |
Created from |
The Chua Chu Kang Group Representation Constituency is a four-member
History
Between 1988 and 2011, at the time Chua Chu Kang GRC was formerly called Hong Kah GRC, Chua Chu Kang SMC was one of the oldest surviving constituencies in Singapore and the only one to have both remained intact and existed before Singapore's independence, existed since 1959 when Singapore gained full self-governance from its colonial British Government.
In 2001,
The 2011 elections saw the reformation of both wards with every ward of Hong Kah GRC and Chua Chu Kang being merged into Chua Chu Kang GRC, with the exception of Hong Kah North ward that had been crafted out to become an SMC.
In 2020, the rest of Tengah were moved from Chua Chu Kang GRC to Hong Kah North SMC and all of the Nanyang were shifted to
Members of Parliament
Election | Division | Incumbent | Party | |
2011 |
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2015 |
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2020 |
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Electoral results
Elections in 2010s
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
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PAP | Gan Kim Yong Low Yen Ling Zaqy Mohamad Alvin Yeo Alex Yam |
89,710 | 61.20 | ||
NSP | Sebastian Teo Hazel Poa Tony Tan Nor Lella Mardiiiah Mohamed Jeisilan Sivalingam |
56,885 | 38.80 | ||
Turnout | 149,659 | 94.3 | |||
PAP win (new seat) |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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PAP | Gan Kim Yong Low Yen Ling Zaqy Mohamad Yee Chia Hsing |
84,731 | 76.89 | 15.69 | |
PPP | Goh Meng Seng Syafarin Sarif Low Wai Choo Lee Tze Shih |
25,460 | 23.11 | N/A | |
Majority | 59,271 | 53.78 | - | ||
Rejected ballots | 2,949 | 2.61 | - | ||
Turnout | 113,140 | 94.34 | - | ||
PAP hold | Swing | 15.69 |
Elections in 2020s
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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PAP | Don Wee Gan Kim Yong Low Yen Ling Zhulkarnain Abdul Rahim |
59,462 | 58.64 | 18.25 | |
PSP | Francis Yuen Tan Meng Wah Choo Shaun Ming Abdul Rahman Mohamad |
41,942 | 41.36 | N/A | |
Majority | 17,520 | 17.28 | |||
Rejected ballots | 1,410 | 1.37 | |||
Turnout | 102,814 | 96.36 | 2.02 | ||
Registered electors | 106,693 | ||||
PAP hold | Swing | 18.25 |
See also
- Chua Chu Kang SMC
References
- ^ "Heng Swee Keat picked as PAP's first assistant secretary-general, indicating he will be next PM". StraitsTimes. 23 November 2018.