Pioneer Single Member Constituency
| Pioneer | |
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| Single Member Constituency for the Parliament of Singapore |
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| Region | Southwestern Singapore |
| Electorate | 25,458 |
| Current constituency | |
| Created | 2011 |
| Member(s) | Cedric Foo |
| Town Council | West Coast |
Pioneer Single Member Constituency (Chinese: 先驱单选区; Malay: Kawasan Undi Perseorangan Pioneer; Tamil: பயனியர் தனித்தொகுதி) is a Single-Member Constituency in the Western Part of Singapore. It was a ward of West Coast GRC from 2001 to 2011. It was crafted out as a SMC during the 2011 elections.
It is bounded by Jurong West Street 61/62, Jurong west Central, Jalan Boon Lay, Boon Lay Way, Jurong West Street 93 (until the gap in between Jurong West Sports Complex and Block 980 & 979, but excluding the Yunan Gardens and Yunan Park) and Jurong West Avenue 4. It covers the southern area of Pioneer and is connected to the MRT System through Boon Lay and Pioneer stations (but not to Tuas Link).
Together with West Coast GRC, it is under the management of West Coast Town Council.
Members of Parliament
| Member of Parliament | Party | Dates | Notes | |
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| Cedric Foo Chee Keng | PAP | 2011 – | Incumbent | |
Candidates & Results
Elections in 2010s
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PAP | Cedric Foo | 17,994 | 76.34 | +15.61 | |
| NSP | Elvin Ong beng soon | 5,578 | 23.66 | -15.61 | |
| Majority | 12,416 | 52.68 | +31.22 | ||
| Rejected ballots | 658 | 2.72 | +0.90 | ||
| Turnout | 24,230 | 95.18 | +0.08 | ||
| Registered electors | 25,458 | ||||
| PAP hold | Swing | +15.61 | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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| PAP | Cedric Foo | 14,593 | 60.73 | ||
| NSP | Steve Chia Kiah Hong | 9,437 | 39.27 | ||
| Majority | 5,156 | 21.36 | |||
| Turnout | 24,476 | 95.1 | |||
| PAP win (new seat) | |||||
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