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Nee Soon Group Representation Constituency

Not to be confused with the defunct Nee Soon SMC, Nee Soon Central SMC, Nee Soon East SMC or Nee Soon South SMC.

The Nee Soon Group Representation Constituency is a five-member Group Representation Constituency (GRC) in the north region of Singapore. The GRC was established in 2011. The GRC includes most of Yishun town, the private residential areas along Sembawang Road and Upper Thomson Road, the southern part of Sembawang and the Nee Soon Camp. The GRC consists of five divisions: Chong Pang, Nee Soon Central, Nee Soon East, Nee Soon South and Nee Soon Link managed by Nee Soon Town Council. The current MPs are K. Shanmugam, Derrick Goh, Carrie Tan, Louis Ng and Muhammad Faishal Ibrahim from the People's Action Party (PAP).

History

Prior to the 2025 general election, Shanmugam announced that he will be leading a new team for the GRC with four new members, former Nominated MP Syed Harun Alhabsyi, Jackson Lam (former PAP Hougang branch chairman),[1] Lee Hui Ying and Goh Hanyan.[2] Former incumbent MPs Louis Ng, Carrie Tan and Derrick Goh announced their retirement from politics[3].

Members of Parliament

Election Division Members of Parliament Party
2011
  • Canberra
  • Chong Pang
  • Nee Soon South
  • Nee Soon East
  • Nee Soon Central
 PAP
2015
  • Chong Pang
  • Kebun Baru
  • Nee Soon South
  • Nee Soon East
  • Nee Soon Central
2020
  • Chong Pang
  • Nee Soon Link
  • Nee Soon South
  • Nee Soon East
  • Nee Soon Central

Electoral results

Note : Elections Department Singapore do not include rejected votes for calculation of candidate's vote share. Hence, the total of all candidates' vote share will be 100%.

Elections in 2010s

General Election 2011: Nee Soon GRC[4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
PAP Lim Wee Kiak
Lee Bee Wah
Patrick Tay
K Shanmugam
Muhammad Faishal Ibrahim 		80,740 58.40
WP Poh Lee Guan
John Yam
Angela Faye Oon
Watson Chong Cham Weng
Sanjeev Kamalasanan 		57,523 41.60
Turnout 140,604 94.80 N/A
PAP win (new seat)
General Election 2015: Nee Soon GRC[5]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
PAP K Shanmugam
Henry Kwek
Lee Bee Wah
Louis Ng
Muhammad Faishal Ibrahim 		82,197 66.83 Increase8.43
WP Cheryl Loh Xiu Wen
Gurmit Singh S/O Sadhu Singh
Luke Koh Tiong Yee
Kenneth Foo
Ron Tan Jun Yen 		40,796 33.17 Decrease8.43
Majority 41,401 33.66 Increase11.34
Rejected ballots 1,682 1.25
Turnout 134,250 94.24 Decrease0.52
PAP hold Swing Increase11.34

Elections in 2020s

General Election 2020: Nee Soon GRC[6]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
PAP K. Shanmugam
Derrick Goh
Carrie Tan
Louis Ng
Muhammad Faishal Ibrahim 		86,219 61.90 Decrease 4.93
PSP Kala Manickam
Taufik Supan
Bradley Bowyer
Sri Nallakaruppan
Damien Tay 		53,070 38.10 N/A
Majority 33,149 23.80
Total valid votes 139,289 98.44
Rejected ballots 2,199 1.56
Turnout 141,488 96.22 Increase 1.98
Registered electors 147,047
PAP hold Swing Decrease4.93
General Election 2025
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
PAP K Shanmugam
Goh Hanyan
Lee Hui Ying
Jackson Lam
Syed Harun Alhabsyi
RDU Ravi Philemon
David Foo
Pang Heng Chuan
Sharon Lin
Syed Alwi Ahmad 		N/A
Majority
Total valid votes
Rejected ballots
Turnout
Registered electors

References

  1. ^ Ganesan, Deepanraj (29 March 2025). "New face Jackson Lam 'very good on the ground', will be asset to Parliament: Shanmugam". The Straits Times. ISSN 0585-3923. Retrieved 28 April 2025.
  2. ^ Ganesan, Deepanraj; Chia, Osmond (21 April 2025). "GE2025: Shanmugam to lead fresh PAP team to contest Nee Soon GRC". The Straits Times. ISSN 0585-3923. Retrieved 22 April 2025.
  3. ^ Ganesan, Deepanraj (22 April 2025). "GE2025: Nee Soon MPs Louis Ng, Carrie Tan, Derrick Goh to step down from politics". The Straits Times. ISSN 0585-3923. Retrieved 22 April 2025.
  4. ^ "2011 PARLIAMENTARY GENERAL ELECTION RESULTS". Retrieved 15 October 2020.
  5. ^ "2015 PARLIAMENTARY GENERAL ELECTION RESULTS". Retrieved 15 October 2020.
  6. ^ "2020 PARLIAMENTARY GENERAL ELECTION RESULTS". Retrieved 15 October 2020.