Queenstown Single Member Constituency

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Queenstown
Single Member constituency
for the Parliament of Singapore
Queenstown Single Member Constituency, 2025.svg
Region Central Region, Singapore
Electorate28,911
Current constituency
Created11 March 2025;4 months ago (2025-03-11)
Seats1
Party People’s Action Party
Member(s) Eric Chua
Town CouncilTanjong Pagar
Created from Tanjong Pagar GRC

The Queenstown Single Member Constituency is a single member constituency (SMC) in Singapore. It is managed by Tanjong Pagar Town Council. The current Member of Parliament (MP) for the constituency is Eric Chua from the governing People's Action Party (PAP).

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History

Prior to the 2025 general election, Queenstown SMC was carved out from Tanjong Pagar Group Representation Constituency (GRC), which it had belonged to as a division. [1] [2]

Chua, the incumbent MP for the Queenstown division in Tanjong Pagar GRC, stood for reelection in the SMC. [2] He defeated Mahaboob Batcha from the People's Alliance for Reform (PAR) with 81.12% of the vote. [3]

Member of Parliament

YearMemberParty
Formation
2025 Eric Chua PAP

Electoral results

Note : Elections Department Singapore do not include rejected votes for calculation of candidate's vote share. Hence, the total of all candidates' vote share will be 100%.

Elections in 2020s

General Election 2025 [4]
PartyCandidateVotes%
PAP Eric Chua 20,900 81.13
PAR Mahaboob Batcha4,88318.87
Majority16,01762.26
Total valid votes25,87397.35
Rejected ballots7052.65
Turnout 26,57891.93
Registered electors 28,911
PAP win (new seat)

References

  1. Koh, Fabian (11 March 2025). "GE2025: Extensive changes to electoral boundaries due to population shifts; only 5 GRCs, 4 SMCs left intact". CNA. Retrieved 11 March 2025.
  2. 1 2 "GE2025: New Queenstown SMC to see straight fight between PAP's Eric Chua and PAR's Mahaboob Batcha". CNA. Retrieved 31 July 2025.
  3. "GE2025: Strong showing for PAP as it wins Tanjong Pagar, Radin Mas and Queenstown". The Straits Times. 4 May 2025. ISSN   0585-3923 . Retrieved 31 July 2025.
  4. "Statement of Poll for the Electoral Division of Queenstown" (PDF). 16 May 2025.