| Aljunied | |
|---|---|
| Group Representation Constituency | |
| for the Parliament of Singapore | |
| Region | eastern Singapore |
| Electorate | 143,101 |
| Current constituency | |
| Created | 1988 |
| Member(s) | Chen Show Mao Low Thia Khiang Sylvia Lim Swee Lian Muhamad Faisal Bin Abdul Manap Pritam Singh |
| Number of members | 5 |
Aljunied Group Representation Constituency (Traditional Chinese: 阿裕尼集選區; Simplified Chinese: 阿裕尼集选区) is a five-member group representation constituency (GRC) in the north-eastern region of Singapore. The GRC consists of a large part of Hougang, Serangoon Gardens, a portion of Bedok and Aljunied. Located within Aljunied GRC is an enclave single member constituency known as Hougang Single Member Constituency (SMC) which is currently manned by an opposition Member of Parliament.
Aljunied GRC was formed in 1988 and was held by the People's Action Party (PAP) till 2011. Currently, Aljunied GRC is led by the Secretary-General of the Workers' Party, Low Thia Khiang. This is the first time a Group Representation Constituency has been won by a party other than the PAP since the introduction of the Group Representation Constituency concept in 1988.
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| General Election 2011: Aljunied GRC | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| WP | Chen Show Mao Sylvia Lim Swee Lian Low Thia Khiang Muhamad Faisal Manap Pritam Singh |
72,289 | 54.72 | +10.81 | |
| PAP | Lim Hwee Hua Ong Ye Kung Cynthia Phua George Yong-Boon Yeo Zainul Abidin Bin Mohamed Rasheed |
59,829 | 45.28 | -10.81 | |
| Majority | 12,460 | 9.4 | |||
| Turnout | 133,906 | 93.5 | -0.1 | ||
| WP gain from PAP | Swing | +10.8 | |||
| General Election 2006: Aljunied GRC | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| PAP | Cynthia Phua George Yeo Lim Hwee Hua Yeo Guat Kwang Zainul Abidin Bin Mohamed Rasheed |
74,483 | 56.09 | N/A | |
| WP | Goh Meng Seng James Gomez Sylvia Lim Mohammed Rahizan Bin Yaacob Tan Wui-Hua |
58,593 | 43.91 | N/A | |
| Turnout | 135,817 | 93.6 | |||
| PAP hold | Swing | N/A | |||
| General Election 2001: Aljunied GRC | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| PAP | Cynthia Phua George Yeo Ong Seh Hong Yeo Guat Kwang Zainul Abidin Bin Mohamed Rasheed |
N/A | Walkover | ||
| Turnout | 125,115 | N/A | |||
| PAP hold | Swing | N/A | |||
| General Election 1997: Aljunied GRC | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| PAP | Ker Sin Tze David Lim Tik En Sidek B Saniff Toh See Kiat George Yeo |
64,299 | 67.02 | N/A | |
| SDP | Aziz Ibrahim Kwan Yue Keng S. Kunalen Tay Hoon Wong Hong Toy |
31,645 | 32.98 | N/A | |
| Turnout | 98,915 | 95.6 | N/A | ||
| PAP hold | Swing | N/A | |||
| General Election 1991: Aljunied GRC | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| PAP | George Yeo Chin Harn Tong Ker Sin Tze Mohamad Maidin bin Packer Mohd |
Walkover | |||
| Turnout | 94,490 | N/A | N/A | ||
| PAP hold | Swing | N/A | |||
| General Election 1988: Aljunied GRC | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| PAP | Chin Harn Tong Wan Hussin bin Haji Zoohri George Yeo |
34,020 | 56.33 | ||
| SDP | Ashley Seow Mohamed Jufrie bin Mahmood Neo Choon Aik |
26,375 | 43.67 | ||
| Majority | 7,645 | 12.6 | |||
| Turnout | 61,592 | 94.2 | |||
| PAP win (new seat) | |||||
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