Singapore GE2020: Josephine Teo to head PAPSingapore Jalan Besar GRC team singaporevotes
SINGAPORE - Manpower Minister Josephine Teo will helm the PAP team contesting in Jalan Besar GRC in the general election.
Mrs Teo, previously an MP for Bishan-Toa Payoh GRC, went on a walkabout in the Beo Crescent Market and Food Centre on Monday with incumbent MPs Denise Phua and Heng Chee How, as well as new candidate Wan Rizal Wan Zakariah. They were introduced as candidates contesting in the group representation constituency, which was led by former Minister for Communications and Information Yaacob Ibrahim in the 2015 general election.Dr Wan Rizal, 42, is a senior lecturer at Republic Polytechnic and has been active for many years in inter-religious circles. He takes over in Kolam Ayer from Dr Yaacob, who is retiring from politics.
The Worker's Party, which contested against the PAP in the previous general election, has decided against contesting in Jalan Besar in this GE. It had garnered 32.2 per cent of the votes in 2015.Jalan Besar GRC, with 106,578 voters, is one of the oldest names on Singapore's electoral map.
United States Latest News, United States Headlines
Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.
GE2020: Could Senior Ministers Teo or Tharman lead the PAP team in East Coast GRC?SINGAPORE: The People’s Action Party (PAP) could field a heavyweight minister and a new slate of candidates in East Coast GRC for General Election ...
Read more »
GE2020: Could Senior Ministers Teo or Tharman lead the PAP team in East Coast GRC?SINGAPORE: The People’s Action Party (PAP) could field a heavyweight minister and a new slate of candidates in East Coast GRC for General Election ...
Read more »
Singapore GE2020: Two new faces in PAP's Tanjong Pagar GRC teamSINGAPORE -Tanjong Pagar GRC will see two new faces from the PAP contest in the July 10 General Election, as one of its incumbent MPs steps down while another moves to nearby Radin Mas SMC.. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Read more »
Singapore GE2020: Two new faces in PAP's Sembawang GRC team, led by Ong Ye KungSINGAPORE - Two new women candidates from the People's Action Party (PAP) are set to be fielded in Sembawang GRC for the general election on July 10.. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Read more »
Singapore GE2020: Lawrence Wong continues to head PAP's Marsiling-Yew Tee GRC team, new face Hany Soh replaces Ong Teng KoonSINGAPORE - National Development Minister Lawrence Wong will continue to anchor the People's Action Party (PAP) team in the Marsiling-Yew Tee group representation constituency at the upcoming elections.. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Read more »
Singapore GE2020: Fierce fight expected in Aljunied, Singapore's only opposition-held GRCFrom the site of a historic opposition victory in 2011 to the scene of a nail-biting near-loss for the Workers' Party's A team in 2015, Aljunied GRC has been in the heat of battle for two elections running and looks set to be so again.. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Read more »