Sembawang Group Representation Constituency

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Sembawang
Group Representation constituency
for the Parliament of Singapore
Sembawang GRC locator map.svg
Region North Region, Singapore
Electorate147,876
Current constituency
Created1988;36 years ago (1988)
Seats5
Party People's Action Party
Member(s) Vikram Nair
Lim Wee Kiak
Ong Ye Kung
Poh Li San
Mariam Jaafar
Town CouncilSembawang
Created from Sembawang SMC

Nee Soon SMC

Bukit Panjang SMC

The Sembawang Group Representation Constituency is a five-member Group Representation Constituency (GRC) located in the northern area of Singapore. The GRC consists: Sembawang Central, Sembawang West, Woodlands, Admiralty and Canberra divisions managed by Sembawang Town Council. It also encompasses a section of Singapore's northern territorial waters in the Straits of Johor. The current MPs are Vikram Nair, Lim Wee Kiak, Ong Ye Kung, Poh Li San and Mariam Jaafar from the People's Action Party (PAP).

Contents

Members of Parliament

Election Division Members of ParliamentParty
1988
  • Chong Pang
  • Nee Soon East
  • Sembawang
PAP
1991
  • Bukit Panjang
  • Chong Pang
  • Nee Soon East
  • Sembawang
1997
  • Bukit Panjang
  • Chong Pang
  • Marsiling
  • Nee Soon East
  • Sembawang
  • Woodlands
2001
  • Admiralty
  • Canberra
  • Chong Pang
  • Marsiling
  • Sembawang
  • Woodlands
2006
2011
  • Admiralty
  • Marsiling
  • Sembawang
  • Woodlands
  • Woodgrove
2015
  • Admiralty
  • Canberra
  • Gambas
  • Sembawang
  • Woodlands
2020
  • Admiralty
  • Canberra
  • Sembawang Central
  • Sembawang West
  • Woodlands

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 2020: Sembawang GRC
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
PAP Vikram Nair
Lim Wee Kiak
Ong Ye Kung
Poh Li San
Mariam Jaafar
94,06867.29Decrease2.svg4.99
NSP Spencer Ng
Sathin Ravindran
Ivan Yeo Tiong Boon
Sebastian Teo
Yadzeth Hairis
45,72732.71Increase2.svg4.99
Majority48,34134.58
Rejected ballots2,9372.06
Turnout 142,73296.52Increase2.svg1.48
Registered electors 147,876
PAP hold Swing Decrease2.svg4.99

Elections in 2010s

General Election 2015: Sembawang GRC
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
PAP Vikram Nair
Lim Wee Kiak
Ong Ye Kung
Khaw Boon Wan
Amrin Amin
96,63972.28%Increase2.svg8.38
NSP Spencer Ng
Abdul Rasheed S/O Y Abdul Kuthus
Kevryn Lim
Yadzeth Bin Haris
Eugene Yeo
37,06727.72%N/A
Majority59,57244.5Increase2.svg16.7
Rejected ballots3,7962.76Increase2.svg0.32
Turnout 137,50295.04Increase2.svg0.17
PAP hold Swing Increase2.svg8.38
General Election 2011: Sembawang GRC
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
PAP Vikram Nair
Hawazi Bin Daipi
Khaw Boon Wan
Ellen Lee
Ong Teng Koon
84,25263.90Decrease2.svg12.8
SDP John Tan
James Gomez
Mohd Isa Aziz
Sadasivam Veriyah
Jarrod Luo
47,60536.10Increase2.svg12.8
Turnout 135,14894.87Increase2.svg0.07
PAP hold Swing Decrease2.svg12.8

Elections in 2000s

General Election 2006: Sembawang GRC
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
PAP Mohd Maliki Osman
Lim Wee Kiak
K Shanmugam
Hawazi Daipi
Khaw Boon Wan
Ellen Lee
130,17076.70N/A
SDP Chee Siok Chin
Christopher Neo Ting Wei
Francis Yong Chu Leong
Gerald Sng Choon Guan
Mohd Isa Abdul Aziz
Narayanasamy Gogelavany
39,53723.30N/A
Turnout 175,19494.8N/A
PAP hold Swing N/A
General Election 2001: Sembawang GRC
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
PAP Mohd Maliki Osman
Warren Lee
K Shanmugam
Tony Tan
Hawazi Daipi
Chin Tet Yung
Walkover
Turnout 166,137N/A
PAP hold Swing N/A

Elections in 1990s

General Election 1997: Sembawang GRC
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
PAP Teo Ho Pin
K Shanmugam
Hawazi Daipi
Tony Tan
Ho Peng Kee
Chin Tet Yung
Walkover
Turnout 154,402N/A
PAP hold Swing N/A
General Election 1991: Sembawang GRC
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
PAP Lee Yiok Seng
K Shanmugam
Ho Peng Kee
Tony Tan
Walkover
Turnout 117,951N/A
PAP hold Swing N/A

Elections in 1980s

General Election 1988: Sembawang GRC
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
PAP K Shanmugam
Charles Chong
Tony Tan
36,15470.1%
United People's FrontHarbans Singh
Ang Bee Lian
Kasim bin Ibrahim
15,43629.9%
Turnout 53,59696.3N/A
PAP win (new seat)

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