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Pasir Panjang Group Representation Constituency

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The Pasir Panjang Group Representation Constituency was a group representation constituency (GRC) in Singapore.

History

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In 1988, the GRC was created by merging Pasir Panjang, Clementi and West Coast Constituencies.

In 1991, the GRC was fully absorbed into Brickworks GRC.[1]

Members of Parliament

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Year Division Members Party
Formation
1988
  • Alexandra
  • Brickworks
  • Queenstown
PAP
Abolished (1991)

Electoral results

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Note: The Elections Department does not include rejected votes when calculating the vote shares of candidates. Hence, all candidates' vote shares will total to 100% at any given election (may not appear so in multi-way contests due to rounding).

Elections in 1980s

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General Election 1988[2][3]
Party Candidate Votes %
PAP Abbas Abu Amin
Bernard Chen
Wan Soon Bee
38,545 61.57
WP Gan Eng Guan
Mohd Taib Sattar
Wee Han Kim
24,059 38.43
Majority 14,486 23.14
Total valid votes 62,604 98.32
Rejected ballots 1,067 1.68
Turnout 63,671 95.6
Registered electors 66,600
PAP win (new seat)

References

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  1. "21 single-member wards, 15 GRCs for next election". The Straits Times. 10 August 1991. p. 22. Retrieved 9 May 2025 via NewspaperSG.
  2. "ELD | 1988 Parliamentary General Election Results". www.eld.gov.sg.
  3. "Singapore Parliamentary General Election 1988 > Pasir Panjang GRC". sg-elections.com. Retrieved 9 May 2025.