(1933-11-26)26 November 1933 Malacca, Straits Settlements (now Malaysia)
Died
26 February 2014(2014-02-26) (aged 80) Singapore
Political party
People's Action Party
In this Chinese name, the family name is Chua.
Chua Sian Chin (Chinese: 蔡善进; pinyin: Cài Shànjìn; 26 November 1933 – 26 February 2014) was a Singaporean politician who held several ministerial portfolios of Health, Education and Home Affairs in the early era of Singapore. He was 34 years of age when appointed as Health Minister in 1968 which made him the youngest minister in Singapore.[1]
^"Former minister Chua Sian Chin dies at 81". Channel NewsAsia. 27 February 2014. Archived from the original on 28 February 2014.
ChuaSianChin (Chinese: 蔡善进; pinyin: Cài Shànjìn; 26 November 1933 – 26 February 2014) was a Singaporean politician who held several ministerial portfolios...
officially opened on 3 June 1981 by then Minister for Home Affairs, Mr ChuaSianChin. As part of continual efforts to modernise the Force, Tanglin Division...
Toh Chin Chye DUNU (Chinese: 杜进才; pinyin: Dù Jìncái; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Tō͘ Chìn-châi; 10 December 1921 – 3 February 2012) was a Singaporean statesman and academic...
was passed in Parliament with 32 for, 10 against, and one abstention. ChuaSianChin, the Minister for Health, proposed that the purpose of the bill was...
Group President of GIC and former Head of the Singapore Civil Service: see Chua Mui Hoong (15 May 2010), "Passing of a S'pore titan: Former DPM Goh Keng...
2009. Since 1975, after the proposal by then Minister for Home Affairs ChuaSianChin, the death penalty was mandated as the sole punishment for drug trafficking...
stalwarts like Deputy Prime Minister S. Rajaratnam and also ex-minister Toh Chin Chye expressed opposition to the proposal. In March 1984 Health Minister...
legislation was deemed to be necessary by then-Minister for Health ChuaSianChin in Parliament in 1973. "The Dangerous Drugs Act (i.e. DDO) was enacted...
Chung Peh Chin Hua Peter Sung Seet Ai Mee 13 MPs retired ahead of the election per the party's renewal, which include Deputy Prime Minister Toh Chin Chye and...
Action Party Ow Chin Hock 13,356 76.76 United Front Ng Lep Chong 4,043 23.24 MacPherson 18,716 People's Action Party ChuaSianChin Uncontested Marine...
Action Party, Chin was a Member of Parliament for Aljunied SMC and later Aljunied GRC. In 1996, Chin retired from politics after 24 years. Chin was born into...
Party Goh Keng Swee Uncontested MacPherson 13,099 People's Action Party ChuaSianChin Uncontested Moulmein 11,888 People's Action Party Sia Khoon Seong 9...
Election Member Party 1968 ChuaSianChin PAP 1972 1976 1980 1984 1988 Constituency abolished (1991 – 1997) 1997 Matthias Yao PAP 2001 2006 Constituency...
Edmund W. Barker 16 April 1968 15 September 1972 Minister for Health ChuaSianChin 16 April 1968 15 September 1972 Minister for Defence Goh Keng Swee 11...
January 1981 Minister for Home Affairs ChuaSianChin 31 December 1976 6 January 1981 Minister for Education ChuaSianChin 31 December 1976 11 February 1979...
Front N. Loganathan 1,042 6.51 MacPherson 15,637 People's Action Party ChuaSianChin 10,117 68.76 Workers' Party Lee Tow Kiat 4,597 31.24 Moulmein 11,144...
English actor (Barry Lyndon, The Tomorrow People, Cutthroat Island). ChuaSianChin, 80, Singaporean politician, Health Minister (1968–1974), heart failure...
June 1975 31 December 1976 Minister for Health ChuaSianChin 16 September 1972 1 June 1975 Toh Chin Chye 2 June 1975 31 December 1976 Minister for Finance...
Abdul Ramin, MP for Pasir Panjang GRC Augustine Tan, MP for Whampoa ChuaSianChin, MP for MacPherson Dhanabalan Suppiah, MP for Kallang (and constituency...