Fengshan Single Member Constituency

Fengshan
Single Member constituency for the Parliament of Singapore
Region	Singapore
Electorate	23,427
Current constituency
Created	1984-1991, 2015
Member(s)	Cheryl Chan Wei Ling
Town Council	East Coast-Fengshan

Fengshan Single Member Constituency (Chinese: 凤山单选区; Malay: Kawasan Undi Perseorangan Fengshan; Tamil: ஃபெங்ஷான் தனித் தொகுதி) is a Single Member Constituency within Bedok, Singapore. It Consists of Tanah Merah , Simpang Bedok , Bedok North Ave 4/St 4, Bedok North Road (Blks 1xx) and East of Bedok North St 2. It was formerly from part of Bedok, Changi & Kampong Chai Chee constituencies prior to the 1984 general election as the population in Bedok grew and absorbed into the then greater three-member ward Bedok Group Representation Constituency before 1991 general election and Bedok GRC had become a four-member ward. It was reformed just before the 2015 general election after being carved out from East Coast GRC.

Members of Parliament

Member of Parliament	Party		Dates	Notes
Arthur Beng	bgcolor=Template:People's Action Party/meta/color |	PAP	1984 – 1991	Fengshan SMC
Cheryl Chan Wei Ling	bgcolor="Template:People's Action Party/meta/color" |	PAP	2015 -	Fengshan SMC (Incumbent)

Candidates and results

Elections in 2010s

General Election 2015: Fengshan

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	PAP	Cheryl Chan Wei Ling	12,417	57.50
	WP	Dennis Tan Lip Fong	9,176	42.50
Majority			3241	15.00
Rejected ballots			290	1.35
Turnout			21,883	93.25
	PAP win (new seat)

Elections in 1980s

General Election 1988: Fengshan

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	PAP	Arthur Beng	9,507	57.92	-7.21
	WP	Chng Chin Siah	6,907	42.08	+7.21
Turnout			16,764	96.4	+0.0
	PAP hold		Swing	-7.21

Note: As the candidate Chng Chin Siah contested in the same constituency prior to this election albeit under a different party, the vote swing will be based on his performance in his previous attempt.

General Election 1984: Fengshan

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	PAP	Arthur Beng	11,216	65.13
	DPP	Chng Chin Siah	6,605	34.87
Turnout			17,737	96.4
	PAP win (new seat)

See also

• Bedok SMC
• Bedok GRC
• East Coast GRC

References

• 1984 GE's result
• 1988 GE's result
• Map of Fengshan Constituency (Within Bedok) in 1980 GE
• Map of Fengshan Constituency in 1984 GE
• Map of Fengshan Constituency in 1988 GE
• Map of Fengshan Constituency in 1991 GE (And other nearby wards in Bedok GRC)