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Page 1: NEW BOUNDARIES - The Straits Times...Jul 25, 2015  · Marsiling-Yew Tee GRC Sembawang GRC Nee Soon GRC Ang Mo Kio GRC Pasir Ris-Punggol GRC Tampines GRC East Coast GRC Aljunied GRC

Marsiling-Yew Tee GRC

SembawangGRC

Nee SoonGRC

Ang Mo KioGRC

Pasir Ris-Punggol GRC

TampinesGRC

East Coast GRC

AljuniedGRC

MountbattenSMC

FengshanSMC

Bukit PanjangSMC

Hong KahNorth SMC Bishan-

Toa Payoh GRC

Tanjong PagarGRC

JurongGRC

West CoastGRC

JalanBesarGRC

MarineParade

GRC

Chua Chu KangGRC

Holland-Bukit Timah

GRC

Potong PasirSMC

Radin Mas SMC

Pioneer SMC

Bukit BatokSMC

Yuhua SMC

Sengkang West SMC

Hougang SMC

Punggol East SMC

MacPhersonSMC

6-member GRCs5-member GRCs4-member GRCsSMCs

NEW BOUNDARIES

AYER RAJAH EXPRESSWAY

EAST COAST PARKWAY

PAN-ISLAND EXPRESSWAY

TAMPINESEXRESSWAY

MacRitchieReservoir

BedokReservoir

Upper PeirceReservoir

KranjiReservoir

Upper SeletarReservoir

Lower SeletarReservoir Pulau Ubin

PulauSerangoon

PulauSeletar

Pulau Tekong

JurongIsland

MuraiReservoir

TengehReservoir

SELETAR EXPRE S SWAY

TAMPINES EXPRESSWAY

CEN

TRAL

EXP

RESS

WAY

KRANJI EXPRESSWAY

Potong PasirSMC

Radin Mas SMC

JurongIsland

How the electoral landscape will changeAn overview of how the current constituencies, from the 2011 General Election, will change in the next hustings. There will be 13 Single Member Constituencies (SMCs) and 16 Group Representation Constituencies (GRCs) — up from 12 and 15 respectively. An estimated 2,460,977 Singaporeans will vote for 89 MPs.

BUKIT PANJANGUnchangedPAP

20,375(66.27%)

SDP10,372(33.73%)

HONG KAH NORTH UnchangedPAP

18,156(70.61%)

SPP7,556(29.39%)

HOUGANGUnchangedWP

13,460(62.08%)

PAP8,223(37.92%)

JOO CHIATPAP

9,666(51.02%)

WP9,278(48.98%)

MOUNTBATTENUnchangedPAP

11,985(58.62%)

NSP8,461(41.38%)

PIONEERUnchangedPAP

14,593(60.73%)

NSP9,437(39.27%)

POTONG PASIRPAP

7,992(50.36%)

SPP7,878(49.64%)

PUNGGOL EASTUnchanged

RADIN MASUnchangedPAP

18,609(67.10%)

NSP9,123(32.90%)

SENGKANG WESTPAP

14,689(58.11%)

WP10,591(41.89%)

WHAMPOA PAP

13,028(66.10%)

NSP6,683(33.90%)

YUHUAUnchangedPAP

14,093(66.86%)

SDP6,986(33.14%)

Unchanged

The SMC is no more. It will come under Marine Parade GRC

The area west of Fernvale Road is moving to Ang Mo Kio GRC

The SMC is no more. It will come under the new Jalan Besar GRC

• Aljunied• Bishan-Toa Payoh• Chua Chu Kang• East Coast• Jalan Besar

• Marine Parade• Marsiling-Yew Tee• Pasir Ris-Punggol• Sembawang• Tampines

At least one candidate must be Malay

• Ang Mo Kio• Holland-Bukit Timah• Jurong

• Nee Soon• Tanjong Pagar• West Coast

At least one candidate must be Indianor non-Malay minority

WP16,045

(54.50%)

PAP12,875(43.73%)

RP353(1.20%)

SDA168(0.57%)

NOTE: 2013 by-election results

NOTE: 2012by-electionresults

ALJUNIED

Results (2011 unlessotherwise stated)

No. of electors Changes

UnchangedWP72,289

(54.72%)

ANG MO KIOPAP

112,677(69.33%)

RP49,851(30.67%)

Takes in part of Pasir Ris-Punggol GRC, bounded by Buangkok Drive and Hougang Avenue 8, and part of Sengkang West SMC west of Fernvale Road. Moving to Nee Soon GRC is part of the area in the west of Ang Mo Kio GRC, around Ang Mo Kio Avenue 4

PAP62,385

(56.93%)

Takes in an area under the dissolved Moulmein-Kallang GRC around MacRitchie Reservoir, and bounded by PIE, Balestier Road and Thomson Road

BISHAN-TOA PAYOH

PAP89,710

(61.20%)

To become four-member GRC. The area east of Kranji Reservoir, �anked by Choa Chu Kang Way, will form part of the new Marsiling-Yew Tee GRC

CHUA CHU KANG

PAP48,773

(60.08%)

Takes in an area under the dissolved Moulmein-Kallang GRC �anked by the PIE and Whitley Road, and an area under West Coast GRC bounded by Commonwealth Avenue West, Clementi Road and Pandan River

HOLLAND-BUKIT TIMAH

PAP44,886

(58.55%)

The GRC is no more. A large part of the current Moulmein-Kallang will come under the new Jalan Besar GRC, while other parts of the GRC will be shifted to Bishan-Toa Payoh, Holland-Bukit Timah and Tanjong Pagar

MOULMEIN-KALLANG

2011: 33,0532015: 34,299

2011: 27,7012015: 28,131

2012: 23,3682015: 24,064

2011: 22,0692015: 22,760

2011: 23,7312015: 24,096

2011: 25,7452015: 25,453

2011: 17,3272015: 17,389

2013: 31,6492015: 34,410

2011: 31,0142015: 28,885

2011: 26,8822015: 39,597

2011: 21,6312015: 20,743

2011: 23,1992015: 22,599

2011: 179,0712015: 181,373

2011: 168,9712015: 206,941

PAP100,493

(64.79%)

SDA54,601(35.21%)

Takes in Coney Island, which has no voters. Moving to Ang Mo Kio GRC is the area bounded by Buangkok Drive and Hougang Avenue 8

PASIR RIS-PUNGGOL2011: 87,5952015: 87,988

2011: 143,1482015: 148,024

2011: 122,492 2015: 122,837

2011: 158,6482015: 166,314

2011: 91,6072015: 94,720

2011: 142,4592015: 152,488

PAP84,252

(63.90%)

Takes in parts of the north and east of the currentNee Soon GRC. The area north of Mandai Road towards the Causeway, and bounded by Riverside Road, Woodlands Avenues 2, 4, 5 and 7 and Woodlands Drive 14 on the east, and Woodlands Road on the west,will move to the new Marsiling-Yew Tee GRC

SEMBAWANG

2011: 137,5322015: 143,426

PAP72,728

(57.22%)

NSP54,381(42.78%)

PAP72,563

(66.57%)

RP36,443(33.43%)

Unchanged

TAMPINES

2011: 139,7712015: 138,221

Uncontested Takes in an area under the dissolved Moulmein-Kallang GRC, north of Bukit Timah Road bounded by Whitley Rd, Thomson Rd, Balestier Rd and Jalan Besar Rd

TANJONG PAGAR

2011: 121,0452015: 129,163

To become four-member GRC. The area bounded by the Pandan River, Clementi Road and AYE will move to Jurong GRC

WEST COAST

ELECTORAL DIVISION (2011)

PAP59,829(45.28%)

SPP47,205(43.07%)

NSP56,885(38.80%)

PAP59,992

(54.83%)

To become four-member GRC.The Fengshan ward will be carved out as an SMC

EAST COAST2011: 120,3242015: 122,419

WP49,429(45.17%)

SDP32,406(39.92%)

PAP76,595

(66.96%)

The Bukit Batok ward will be carved out as an SMC. Also takes in area under West Coast GRC,bounded by Pandan River, Clementi Road and AYE

JURONG2011: 125,2762015: 130,362

NSP37,786(33.04%)

PAP78,286

(56.64%)

The MacPherson ward will be carved out as an SMC, while the dissolved Joo Chiat SMC will be absorbed into Marine Parade

MARINE PARADE2011: 154,4512015: 151,808

NSP59,926(43.36%)

WP31,773(41.45%)

PAP80,740

(58.40%)

Takes in area in the west of Ang Mo Kio GRC, around Ang Mo Kio Avenue 4; moving to Sembawang GRCis the area bounded by Admiralty Road West, Sembawang Road and Gambas Avenue toNee Soon GRC’s north, as well as the area boundedby Yishun Ring Road, Yishun Street 41, besideLower Seletar Reservoir to Nee Soon GRC’s east

NEE SOON2011: 148,2902015: 162,467

WP57,523(41.60%)

SDP47,605(36.10%)

5-MEMBER GRCs

6-MEMBER GRCsResults (2011 unlessotherwise stated)

No. of electors Changes

SMCs

PM Lee at a recent Ang Mo Kio GRC event

Number of voters.A rise of 110,720 (4.7%)compared to 2011

2,460,977

78,953Number of voters who willno longer be in GRCs, but in SMCs

350,334Number of voters in GRCs who willbe in a different constituencyfrom that in the last election

43,503Number of voters in former SMCswho will no longer be in one

Number of voters who �ndthemselves in a new constituency.In comparison, 29.8% of voterswere affected in 2011

472,790 (19.2%)

Constituency withleast number of voters:

Potong Pasir SMC

17,389

Ang Mo Kio GRC

187,652

Constituency withmost number of voters:

Numbers at a glance

Source: REPORT OF THE ELECTORALBOUNDARIES REVIEW COMMITTEE, 2015

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4-MEMBER GRCs