Jurong | |
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Group Representation constituency for the Parliament of Singapore | |
Region | West Region, Singapore |
Electorate | 131,234 |
Current constituency | |
Created | 2001 |
Seats | 5 |
Party | People's Action Party |
Member(s) | Rahayu Mahzam Tan Wu Meng Xie Yao Quan Shawn Huang |
Town Council | Jurong–Clementi |
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The Jurong Group Representation Constituency is a five-member Group Representation Constituency located in the western area of Singapore. The GRC consists of a large section of Jurong, sections of Bukit Batok and areas near Upper Bukit Timah Road. The five divisions of the GRC: Bukit Batok East, Jurong Central, Taman Jurong, Jurong Spring and Clementi managed by Jurong Town Council. The current MPs are Rahayu Mahzam, Tan Wu Meng, Xie Yao Quan and Shawn Huang from the People's Action Party (PAP) after the resignation of Tharman Shanmugaratnam. [1] Currently the anchoring minister at the GRC is Ms Grace Fu who is also the MP for Yuhua SMX
Within the resignation of former Senior Minister Tharman Shanmugaratnam to run for the 2023 Presidential Elections, this GRC is currently not led by a cabinet minister until the next general election is called in 2025.