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    Jesse Ventura

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

    Nee Soon
    Group Representation constituency
    for the Parliament of Singapore
    RegionNorth Region, Singapore
    Electorate151,874
    Current constituency
    Created2011; 14 years ago (2011)
    Seats5
    PartyPeople's Action Party
    Member(s)Goh Hanyan
    Jackson Lam
    Lee Hui Ying
    Syed Harun Alhabsyi
    K. Shanmugam
    Town CouncilNee Soon
    Created from

    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, Goh Hanyan, Jackson Lam, Lee Hui Ying and Syed Harun Alhabsyi 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

    Year Division Members of Parliament Party
    Formation
    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
    2025

    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[4][5]
    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
    Majority 23,217 16.80
    Total valid votes 138,263 96.26
    Rejected ballots 2,341 3.74
    Turnout 140,604 94.82
    Registered electors 148,290
    PAP win (new seat)
    General Election 2015[6][7]
    Party Candidate Votes % ±%
    PAP K. Shanmugam
    Henry Kwek
    Lee Bee Wah
    Louis Ng
    Muhammad Faishal Ibrahim     		82,287 66.83 Increase8.43
    WP Cheryl Loh
    Gurmit Singh S/O Sadhu Singh
    Luke Koh
    Kenneth Foo
    Ron Tan     		40,841 33.17 Decrease8.43
    Majority 41,446 33.66 Increase11.34
    Total valid votes 123,128 98.61 Increase2.35
    Rejected ballots 1,732 1.39 Decrease2.35
    Turnout 124,860 94.38 Decrease0.44
    Registered electors 132,289 Increase 3.38
    PAP hold Swing Increase8.32

    Elections in 2020s

    General Election 2020[8][9]
    Party Candidate Votes % ±%
    PAP K. Shanmugam
    Derrick Goh
    Carrie Tan
    Louis Ng
    Muhammad Faishal Ibrahim     		86,308 61.90 Decrease 4.93
    PSP Kala Manickam
    Taufik Supan
    Bradley Bowyer
    Sri Nallakaruppan
    Damien Tay     		53,131 38.10 N/A
    Majority 33,177 23.80 Decrease9.86
    Total valid votes 139,439 98.45 Decrease0.16
    Rejected ballots 2,200 1.55 Increase0.16
    Turnout 141,639 96.42 Increase2.04
    Registered electors 146,902 Increase11.05
    PAP hold Swing Decrease4.93
    General Election 2025: Nee Soon GRC[10]
    Party Candidate Votes % ±%
    PAP K. Shanmugam
    Goh Hanyan
    Lee Hui Ying
    Jackson Lam
    Syed Harun Alhabsyi     		102,974 73.81 Increase11.91
    RDU Ravi Philemon
    David Foo
    Pang Heng Chuan
    Sharon Lin
    Syed Alwi Ahmad     		36,538 26.19 N/A
    Majority 66,436 47.62 Increase23.82
    Total valid votes 139,512 97.83 Decrease0.62
    Rejected ballots 3,090 2.17 Increase0.62
    Turnout 142,602 93.89 Decrease 2.53
    Registered electors 151,874 Increase 3.38
    PAP hold Swing Increase11.91

    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. ^ "ELD | 2011 Parliamentary General Election Results". Elections Department Singapore. Retrieved 6 June 2025.
    5. ^ "Electoral division of Nee Soon" (PDF). Elections Department Singapore. Retrieved 6 June 2025.
    6. ^ "ELD | 2015 Parliamentary General Election Results". Elections Department Singapore. Retrieved 6 June 2025.
    7. ^ "Electoral division of Nee Soon" (PDF). Elections Department Singapore. Retrieved 6 June 2025.
    8. ^ "ELD | 2020 Parliamentary General Election Results". Elections Department Singapore. Retrieved 6 June 2025.
    9. ^ "Electoral division of Nee Soon" (PDF). Elections Department Singapore. Retrieved 6 June 2025.
    10. ^ "Electoral division of Nee Soon" (PDF). Elections Department Singapore. 16 May 2025. Retrieved 6 June 2025.
    Credit: Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nee_Soon_GRC

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