Fengshan Single Member Constituency
Fengshan Single Member Constituency was a former single Member Constituency within Bedok, Singapore.
| Fengshan | |
|---|---|
| Former Single Member constituency for the Parliament of Singapore | |
 | |
| Region | Singapore |
| Electorate | 23,733 |
| Former constituency | |
| Created | 1984-1991, 2015 |
| Abolished | 2020 |
| Member(s) | Constituency Abolished |
| Town Council | East Coast-Fengshan |
The constituency was created in 1984 from parts of Bedok, Changi & Kampong Chai Chee constituencies. As the population in Bedok grew, the constituency was absorbed into the Bedok Group Representation Constituency (GRC) in 1991.
In 2015, the constituency was carved out from East Coast GRC and became Fengshan Single Member Constituency.
In 2020, it was merged back to East Coast GRC.
Member of Parliament
| Year | Member of Parliament | Party | |
| 1984 | Arthur Beng | PAP | |
| 1988 | |||
| 2011 | Cheryl Chan Wei Ling | ||
| 2015 | |||
Electoral results
Elections in 1980s
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PAP | Arthur Beng | 11,216 | 65.13 | |
| DPP | Chng Chin Siah | 6,605 | 34.87 | |
| Turnout | 17,737 | 96.4 | ||
| PAP win (new seat) | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PAP | Arthur Beng | 9,507 | 57.92 |  7.21 | |
| WP | Chng Chin Siah | 6,907 | 42.08 |  7.21 | |
| Turnout | 16,764 | 96.4 | +0.0 | ||
| PAP hold | Swing | 7.21 |
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Elections in 2010s
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PAP | Cheryl Chan Wei Ling | 12,417 | 57.50 | ||
| WP | Dennis Tan Lip Fong | 9,176 | 42.50 | ||
| Majority | 3241 | 15.00 | |||
| Rejected ballots | 290 | 1.35 | |||
| Turnout | 21,883 | 93.25 | |||
| PAP win (new seat) | |||||
See also
References
- 1984 GE's result
- 1988 GE's result
- 2015 GE's result
- Map of Fengshan Constituency (Within Bedok) in 1980 GE
- Map of Fengshan Constituency in 1984 GE
- Map of Fengshan Constituency in 1988 GE
- Map of Fengshan Constituency in 1991 GE (And other nearby wards in Bedok GRC)
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