North West Community Development Council

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North West Community Development Council
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Leadership
Mayor
General Manager
Steve Luo Wee Phing
Website
www.cdc.gov.sg/northwest/
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North West District of Singapore

The North West Community Development Council is one of five Community Development Councils (CDCs) set up across the Republic of Singapore to aid in local administration of governmental policies and schemes. They are funded in part by the government although they are free to engage in fund-raising activities.

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Constituencies

As of March 2020, the North West district covers:

Single Member Constituency (SMC)

Group Representation Constituency (GRC)

Mayors

The incumbent Mayor of North West District is MP of Marsiling–Yew Tee GRC Alex Yam from the People's Action Party since 2020. [1]

#NameStart of termEnd of termConstituenciesPolitical Party
1 Teo Ho Pin 24 November 200126 July 2020 Holland–Bukit Panjang GRC
(2001-2006)

Bukit Panjang SMC

PAP logo variation.svg People's Action Party
2 Alex Yam 27 July 2020Incumbent Marsiling–Yew Tee GRC

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References

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