Queenstown Single Member Constituency
| Queenstown | |
|---|---|
| Single-member constituency for the Parliament of Singapore | |
| Region | Central Region, Singapore |
| Electorate | 28,911 |
| Current constituency | |
| Created | 2025 |
| Seats | 1 |
| Party | People’s Action Party |
| Member | Eric Chua |
| Town Council | Tanjong Pagar |
| Created from | Tanjong Pagar GRC |
The Queenstown Single Member Constituency is a single-member constituency (SMC) in Singapore. It is managed by Tanjong Pagar Town Council. The current Member of Parliament (MP) for the constituency is Eric Chua from the governing People's Action Party (PAP).
History
[edit | edit source]Prior to the 2025 general election, Queenstown SMC was carved out of Tanjong Pagar GRC, which it had belonged to as a division.[1][2]
The PAP fielded Eric Chua, the incumbent MP for the Queenstown division of Tanjong Pagar GRC, to stand for reelection in the SMC.[2] He defeated Mahaboob Batcha from the People's Alliance for Reform (PAR) with 81.13% of the vote, the largest PAP vote share in a constituency in the general election.[3][4]
Members of Parliament
[edit | edit source]| Year | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Formation | |||
| 2025 | Eric Chua | PAP | |
Electoral results
[edit | edit source]Note: The Elections Department does not include rejected votes when calculating the vote shares of candidates. Hence, all candidates' vote shares will total to 100% at any given election (may not appear so in multi-way contests due to rounding).
Elections in 2020s
[edit | edit source]| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PAP | Eric Chua | 20,900 | 81.13 | ||
| PAR | Mahaboob Batcha | 4,883 | 18.87 | ||
| Majority | 16,017 | 62.26 | |||
| Total valid votes | 25,873 | 97.35 | |||
| Rejected ballots | 705 | 2.65 | |||
| Turnout | 26,578 | 91.93 | |||
| Registered electors | 28,911 | ||||
| PAP win (new seat) | |||||
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