2006 General Election
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Main Event[edit]
| Event | Date[1] |
|---|---|
| Nomination day | 27 April 2006 |
| Polling day | 6 May 2006 |
Electoral Boundaries[edit]
5-Members Group Representative Constituency
6-Members Group Representative Constituency
| Constituency | Changes |
|---|---|
| GRC | |
| Aljunied GRC | Absorbed Serangoon division from Marine Parade GRC Aljunied-Kembangan and Kembangan-Punggol were merged to form Bedok Reservoir-Punggol division, while the rest were absorbed to Paya Lebar and Kampong Ubi-Kembangan of Marine Parade GRC |
| Ang Mo Kio GRC | Carved out Yio Chu Kang division into Yio Chu Kang SMC Jalan Kayu division was carved to include Sengkang West division |
| East Coast GRC | Carved out portions of Kampong Chai Chee and Kaki Bukit division to Marine Parade GRC |
| Holland–Bukit Timah GRC | Renamed from Holland–Bukit Panjang GRC Absorbed Bukit Timah SMC Carved out Bukit Panjang division into Bukit Panjang SMC |
| Marine Parade GRC | Absorbed part of Kembangan from Aljunied GRC, Kampong Chai Chee and Kaki Bukit divisions from East Coast GRC Kampong Ubi division was merged with Kembangan to form Kampong Ubi-Kembangan division Carved out Serangoon division to Aljunied GRC |
| Pasir Ris–Punggol GRC | Punggol North and South divisions were split to include Punggol East division |
| Sembawang GRC | Carved out a portion of Yishun to Nee Soon East SMC |
| Tanjong Pagar GRC | Absorbed a portion of Holland–Bukit Panjang GRC |
| West Coast GRC | Absorbed Ayer Rajah SMC |
Results[edit]
| Parties and alliances | Leader | Seats | Popular vote[2] | % | ± | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Contested | Won | ||||||
| People's Action Party (PAP) | Lee Hsien Loong | 84 | 82 | 748,130 | 66.60 | ▼ 8.69 | |
| Workers' Party (WP) | Low Thia Khiang | 20 | 1 | 183,578 | 16.34 | ▲ 13.29 | |
| Singapore Democratic Alliance (SDA) | Chiam See Tong | 20 | 1 | 145,628 | 12.96 | ▲ 0.93 | |
| Singapore Democratic Party (SDP) | Chee Soon Juan | 7 | 0 | 45,937 | 4.09 | ▼ 4.00 | |
| Electorate | 2,158,704 | ||||||
| Walkover | 935,820 | ||||||
| Total Votes cast | 1,150,003 | 94.04 | |||||
| Valid Votes | 1,123,273 | 97.68 | |||||
References[edit]
- ↑ "PARLIAMENTARY GENERAL ELECTION RESULTS". Elections Department.
- ↑ "2006 PARLIAMENTARY GENERAL ELECTION RESULTS". Elections Department.
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