East Coast Group Representation Constituency information
Group Representation constituency, Parliament of Singapore
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East Coast
Group Representation constituency for the Parliament of Singapore
Region
East and North-East Regions, Singapore
Electorate
121,772
Current constituency
Created
1997; 27 years ago (1997)
Seats
5
Party
People's Action Party
Member(s)
Heng Swee Keat Jessica Tan Cheryl Chan Tan Kiat How Maliki Osman
Town Council
East Coast
Created from
Bedok GRC
Eunos GRC
Changi SMC
Fengshan SMC
The East Coast Group Representation Constituency is a five-member Group Representation Constituency in the eastern area of Singapore. The areas of the Group Representation Constituency consists of locations such as East Coast Park, Bedok, Changi, Simei, Siglap, Tampines, Pasir Ris, Chai Chee, Changi Airport.[1] The GRC also covers a large portion of Singapore's eastern territorial waters. The five divisions: Bedok, Siglap, Fengshan, Changi-Simei and Kampong Chai Chee managed by East Coast Town Council. The current MPs are from the People's Action Party (PAP) Heng Swee Keat, Jessica Tan, Cheryl Chan, Tan Kiat How and Maliki Osman.
^Lai, Linette (1 February 2019). "Registers of electors to be updated, Pedra Branca included under East Coast electoral division". The Straits Times. Retrieved 14 November 2019.
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Global Information
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