Sengkang West Single Member Constituency

Sengkang West
Single Member Constituency
for the Parliament of Singapore
Region Northeastern Singapore
Electorate 30,119
Current constituency
Created 2011
Member(s) Lam Pin Min
Town Council Ang Mo Kio

Sengkang West Single Member Constituency (Chinese: 盛港西单选区; Malay: Kawasan Undi Perseorangan Sengkang West; Tamil: செங்காங் வெஸ்ட் தனித்தொகுதி) is a Single Member Constituency located in the north-eastern region of Singapore. The ward covers the western area of Sengkang. This ward has been carved out during the 2011 General Election and was formerly a ward from the Ang Mo Kio GRC. The current MP is Dr Lam Pin Min.

In the 2015 Electoral Boundaries Report, a part of Fernvale (the area west of Fernvale Road) has been carved into Ang Mo Kio GRC.

Members of Parliament

Member of Parliament Party Dates Notes
Lam Pin Min PAP 2011 – Incumbent

Candidates and Results

Elections in 2010s

General Election 2015: Sengkang West
Party Candidate Votes % ±
PAP Lam Pin Min 17,564 62.11 +4.00
WP Koh Choong Yong 10,716 37.89 -4.00
Majority 6,848
Rejected ballots 417
Turnout 28,697 95.28 -0.42
Registered electors 30,119
PAP hold Swing +4.00
General Election 2011: Sengkang West
Party Candidate Votes % ±
PAP Lam Pin Min 14,689 58.11
WP Koh Choong Yong 10,591 41.89
Majority 4,098 16.2
Turnout 25,717 95.70
PAP win (new seat)

References

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