Tampines Changkat Single Member Constituency
| Tampines Changkat | |
|---|---|
| Single Member constituency for the Parliament of Singapore | |
 | |
| Region | East Region, Singapore |
| Electorate | 23,802 |
| Current constituency | |
| Created | 11 March 2025 |
| Seats | 1 |
| Party | People's Action Party |
| Member(s) | Desmond Choo |
| Created from | |
Tampines Changkat Single Member Constituency (SMC) is a Single Member Constituency (SMC) for the Parliament of Singapore. Located in the East Region, Singapore, it was established in 2025 after being split from Tampines Group Representation Constituency (GRC). The current Member of Parliament is Desmond Choo from the People's Action Party (PAP).
History
[edit]Tampines Changkat SMC was established for the 2025 general election by carving out Tampines Changkat ward of the Tampines GRC, in order to reduce the number of voters in the GRC.[1][2]
23,801 voters were inherited from Tampines GRC; while 1 voter was inherited from East Coast GRC and is from the Tampines Industrial Park A.
Member of Parliament
[edit]| Year | Member | Party | |
| Formation | |||
| 2025 | Desmond Choo | PAP | |
Electoral results
[edit]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 2020s
[edit]| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PAP | Desmond Choo | 12,441 | 56.17 | ||
| WP | Kenneth Foo | 9,707 | 43.83 | ||
| Majority | 2,734 | 12.34 | |||
| Total valid votes | |||||
| Rejected ballots | 224 | ||||
| Turnout | |||||
| Registered electors | 23,847 | ||||
| PAP win (new seat) | |||||
References
[edit]- ^ "GE2025: Six new SMCs created as the EBRC lays out changes to constituencies". CNA. Retrieved 12 March 2025.
- ^ "6 new SMCs for GE2025, five single seats gone". The Straits Times. 11 March 2025. ISSN 0585-3923. Retrieved 12 March 2025.
