Yuhua Single Member Constituency

Yuhua Single Member Constituency (Chinese: 裕华单选区; Malay: Kawasan Undi Perseorangan Yuhua; Tamil: யூஹூவா தனித்தொகுதி) is a Single Member Constituency located in the western area of Singapore. The ward covers the area of Yuhua and Parts of the developing Jurong Gateway District. This ward, formerly part of Jurong GRC, was carved out during the 2011 General Election to be contested as an SMC. The incumbent Member of Parliament is Grace Fu.

Yuhua
Single Member Constituency
for the Parliament of Singapore
RegionWest Region, Singapore
Electorate21,376
Current constituency
Created1984 (1984)
Seats1
Party People's Action Party
Member(s)Grace Fu Hai Yien
Town CouncilJurong-Clementi
Merged1997
Merged toBukit Timah GRC
Reformed2011
Reformed fromJurong GRC

It was originally from Boon Lay and Bukit Timah constituencies in 1984.

Yuhua SMC with Jurong GRC & Bukit Batok SMC are under the same town council, Jurong-Clementi Town Council.

Members of Parliament

Election Division IncumbentParty
1984Yuhua SMCYu-Foo Yee Shoon PAP
Constituency abolished (1997 2011)
2011Yuhua SMCGrace Fu Hai Yien PAP
2020PAP

Candidates and Results

Elections in 1980s

General Election 1984: Yuhua[1]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
PAP Yu-Foo Yee Shoon 9,551 61.4 N/A
SDP Lim Ah Yong 5,996 38.6 N/A
Majority 3,555 22.80 N/A
Turnout 15,897 97.7 N/A
PAP win (new seat)
General Election 1988: Yuhua[2]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
PAP Yu-Foo Yee Shoon 11,497 63.0 1.6
SDP Toh Kim Kiat 6,765 37.0 1.6
Majority 4,732 26.0 3.2
Turnout 18,616 97.0 0.7
PAP hold Swing 1.6

Elections in 1990s

General Election 1991: Yuhua[3]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
PAP Yu-Foo Yee Shoon 9,945 56.2 6.8
SDP Toh Kim Kiat 7,762 43.8 6.8
Majority 2,183 12.4 13.6
Turnout 18,797 96.5 0.5
PAP hold Swing 6.8

Elections in 2010s

General Election 2011: Yuhua[4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
PAP Grace Fu Hai Yien 14,093 66.9 N/A
SDP Teo Soh Lung 6,986 33.1 N/A
Majority 7,107 33.8 N/A
Turnout 21,609 93.1 N/A
PAP win (new seat)
General Election 2015: Yuhua[5]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
PAP Grace Fu Hai Yien 15,324 73.55 6.64
SDP Jaslyn Go Hui Leng 5,512 26.45 6.64
Majority 9,812 47.10
Rejected ballots 390 1.8 -
Turnout 21,226 93.8
Registered electors 22,617
PAP hold Swing 6.6

Elections in 2020s

General Election 2020: Yuhua[6]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
PAP Grace Fu Hai Yien 14,111 70.54 3.00
SDP Robin Low 5,894 29.46 3.00
Majority 8,217 41.08
Rejected ballots 406 1.99
Turnout 20,411 95.60 1.90
Registered electors 21,376
PAP hold Swing 3.00

References

  1. "1984 PARLIAMENTARY GENERAL ELECTION RESULTS". Retrieved 16 October 2020.
  2. "1988 PARLIAMENTARY GENERAL ELECTION RESULTS". Retrieved 16 October 2020.
  3. "CONTACT US". Retrieved 16 October 2020.
  4. "2011 PARLIAMENTARY GENERAL ELECTION RESULTS". Retrieved 16 October 2020.
  5. "2015 PARLIAMENTARY GENERAL ELECTION RESULTS". Retrieved 16 October 2020.
  6. "Statement of Poll for the Electoral Division of Yuhua" (PDF). Retrieved 16 October 2020.

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