Sengkang West Single Member Constituency

Sengkang West Single Member Constituency was a single member constituency located in the north-eastern region of Singapore. The constituency covers the western area of Sengkang, between Sengkang East Road and Fernvale Road.

Sengkang West
Former Single Member constituency for the Parliament of Singapore
Region	Northeastern Singapore
Electorate	47,846
Former constituency
Created	2011
Abolished	2020
Seats	1
Member(s)	Constituency Abolished
Town Council	Ang Mo Kio[1]
Created from	Ang Mo Kio GRC Cheng San GRC
Replaced by	Ang Mo Kio GRC Sengkang GRC

In 2011, the constituency was formed by carving out a ward from Ang Mo Kio Group Representation Constituency (GRC).

In 2015, part of the constituency, part of Fernvale, was carved out and merged back into Ang Mo Kio GRC.^[2]

In 2020, the constituency was abolished and was split into two parts, one part merged back to Ang Mo Kio GRC, the other merged into the Sengkang GRC.^[3]

Member of Parliament

Year	Member of Parliament	Party
2011	Lam Pin Min		PAP
2015

Candidates and results

Elections in 2010s

General Election 2011: Sengkang West

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	PAP	Lam Pin Min	14,689	58.11	N/A
	WP	Koh Choong Yong	10,591	41.89	N/A
Majority			4,098	16.2	N/A
Turnout			25,717	95.70	N/A
	PAP win (new seat)

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	24.22	8.02
Rejected ballots			417
Turnout			28,697	95.28	0.42
Registered electors			30,119
	PAP hold		Swing	+4.00

References

1. "Our Home" (pdf). Ang Mo Kio Town Council. Singapore. December 2017. p. 20. Retrieved 13 Jun 2022.
2. Written reply on the size of electorate
3. "More electoral divisions, no 6-member GRCs in coming election: EBRC report". CNA. Retrieved 2020-03-13.

External links

• 2011 General Election's result