Punggol_West_SMC

Punggol West Single Member Constituency

Punggol West Single Member Constituency

Single Member Constituency located in the north-eastern area of Singapore

The Punggol West Single Member Constituency (SMC) is a Single Member Constituency located in the north-eastern area of Singapore formed in 2020. It is managed by Pasir Ris — Punggol Town Council. [1] The current Member of Parliament (MP) is Sun Xueling of the People's Action Party (PAP).

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History

The Punggol West SMC is a former ward of the Pasir Ris–Punggol Group Representation Constituency (GRC).[2] During the review of electoral boundaries in March 2020 in the run up to the 2020 Singaporean general election, Punggol West SMC was carved out of Pasir Ris–Punggol GRC. [2]

Tan Chen Chen of the Workers' Party (WP) contested the ward against the former MP of the former ward, Sun Xueling, during the 2020 elections.[3] Sun won the elections with 60.97% of the votes.[4]

Members of Parliament

Election MemberParty
2020 Sun XuelingPAP

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

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See also

References

  1. [1]
    Sim, Royston (13 March 2020). "Singapore GE: New electoral boundaries announced; 14 SMCs, 17 GRCs in next election". The Straits Times. Retrieved 13 March 2020.
  2. [2]
    "GE2020 constituency broadcasts: What Punggol West SMC candidates have to say". TODAY. Retrieved 16 February 2023.
  3. [3]
    "GE2020: PAP and WP to face off at new Punggol West SMC". CNA. Retrieved 16 February 2023.
  4. [4]
    Auto, Hermes (11 July 2020). "GE2020 official results: PAP wins Punggol West with 60.97% of votes, WP has 39.03% | The Straits Times". www.straitstimes.com. Retrieved 16 February 2023.
  5. [5]
    "ELD | 2020 Parliamentary General Election Results". www.eld.gov.sg. Retrieved 16 February 2023.
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