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West Coast
Group Representation constituency for the Parliament of Singapore

Region	West Region, Singapore
Electorate	146,251
Current constituency
Created	1997; 27 years ago (1997)
Seats	5
Party	People's Action Party
Member(s)	Foo Mee Har Desmond Lee Ang Wei Neng Rachel Ong
Town Council	West Coast
Created from	Brickworks GRC Bukit Timah GRC Tanjong Pagar GRC Ayer Rajah SMC West Coast SMC Queenstown SMC Clementi SMC Alexandra SMC Brickworks SMC Boon Lay SMC

The West Coast Group Representation Constituency is a five-member Group Representation Constituency (GRC) located in the western as well as the central area of Singapore. The five divisions consists: Ayer Rajah-Gek Poh, West Coast, Boon Lay, Nanyang and Telok Blangah managed by West Coast Town Council. West Coast GRC covers the areas of Ayer Rajah, Dover, Pasir Panjang, the south-western area, West Coast, Jurong, Jurong Island, Sentosa, Telok Blangah, Tuas and much of Singapore's southern & western territorial waters and offshore islands in the area. The current Members of Parliament for the constituency are Foo Mee Har, Desmond Lee, Ang Wei Neng, Rachel Ong from the People's Action Party (PAP). ^[1]

Members of Parliament

Election	Division	Members of Parliament
1997	Clementi Pasir Panjang Telok Blangah West Coast	Bernard Chen S. Iswaran Lim Hng Kiang Wan Soon Bee	PAP
2001	Boon Lay Clementi Pioneer Telok Blangah West Coast	Ho Geok Choo Madeleine Arthur Jen Fong Cedric Foo Chee Keng Lim Hng Kiang S. Iswaran
2006	Ayer Rajah-West Coast Boon Lay Clementi Pioneer Telok Blangah	S. Iswaran Ho Geok Choo Madeleine Arthur Jen Fong Cedric Foo Chee Keng Lim Hng Kiang
2011	Ayer Rajah Boon Lay Clementi Telok Blangah West Coast	Foo Mee Har Lawrence Wong Shyun Tsai Arthur Jen Fong Lim Hng Kiang S. Iswaran
2015	Ayer Rajah Boon Lay Telok Blangah West Coast	Foo Mee Har Patrick Tay Teck Guan Lim Hng Kiang S. Iswaran
2020	Ayer Rajah-Gek Poh Boon Lay Nanyang Telok Blangah West Coast	Foo Mee Har Desmond Lee Ti-Seng Ang Wei Neng Rachel Ong Sin Yen S. Iswaran (2020–2024)

^ S. Iswaran resigned from his post and Transport Minister and from the People's Action Party on 18 January 2024, after being charged with 27 counts of corruption and bribery.^[2]

Electoral results

Note : Elections Department Singapore do not include rejected votes for calculation of candidate's vote share. Hence, the total of all candidates' vote share will be 100%.

Elections in 1990s

General Election 1997: West Coast GRC^[3]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	PAP	Bernard Chen S Iswaran Lim Hng Kiang Wan Soon Bee	48,275	70.14
	WP	Mike Chan D'Cruz Anthony John Gan Eng Guan Ng Teck Siong	20,550	29.86
Majority			27,725	40.2
Turnout			70,587	95.4
	PAP win (new seat)

Elections in 2000s

General Election 2001: West Coast GRC
Party		Candidate	Votes
	PAP	Madeline Ho Arthur Fong Cedric Foo Lim Hng Khiang S Iswaran	Unopposed
Registered electors			110,779
	PAP hold

General Election 2006: West Coast GRC
Party		Candidate	Votes
	PAP	S Iswaran Madeline Ho Arthur Fong Cedric Foo Lim Hng Khiang	Unopposed
Registered electors			137,739
	PAP hold

Elections in 2010s

General Election 2011: West Coast GRC
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	PAP	Foo Mee Har Lawrence Wong Arthur Jen Fong Lim Hng Kiang S Iswaran	72,563	66.66	N/A
	RP	Kenneth Jeyaretnam Andy Zhu Frankie Low Kumar Appavoo Haren Hu	36,443	33.34	N/A
Majority			36,120	33.2	N/A
Turnout			111,827	92.4	N/A
	PAP hold		Swing	N/A

General Election 2015: West Coast GRC
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	PAP	Foo Mee Har Patrick Tay Lim Hng Kiang S Iswaran	71,091	78.57	11.91
	RP	Kenneth Jeyaretnam Andy Zhu Darren Soh Noraini Yunus	19,392	21.43	11.91
Majority			51,699	57.1	23.9
Rejected ballots			2,415	1.83	-
Turnout			92,898	93.6	1.2
	PAP hold		Swing	11.91

Elections in 2020s

General Election 2020: West Coast GRC^[4]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	PAP	Foo Mee Har Desmond Lee Ang Wei Neng Rachel Ong S Iswaran	71,658	51.68	26.89
	PSP	Tan Cheng Bock Leong Mun Wai Hazel Poa Nadarajah Loganathan Jeffrey Khoo	66,996	48.32	N/A
Majority			4,662	3.36	53.74
Rejected ballots			1,645	1.17	0.66
Turnout			140,299	95.8	2.2
Registered electors			146,251
	PAP hold		Swing	26.89

References

^ Ng, Kelly (30 June 2020). "GE2020: PAP's West Coast team led by ministers S Iswaran, Desmond Lee up against Tan Cheng Bock's PSP". Business Times. Retrieved 19 May 2021.
^ "Singapore Transport Minister S Iswaran charged with multiple offences including corruption". CNA. Retrieved 18 January 2024.
^ "1997 PARLIAMENTARY GENERAL ELECTION RESULTS". Retrieved 19 October 2020.
^ "Statement of Poll for the Electoral Division of West Coast" (PDF). Retrieved 19 October 2020.

Constituencies of Singapore

Numbers in parentheses indicate the number of representatives assigned.

Group Representation
Constituencies (GRCs)

Single Member
Constitutencies (SMCs)

Defunct constituencies

MMCs	Municipal North-East (2) Municipal South-West (2)
GRCs	Bedok (4) Brickworks (4) Bukit Timah (5) Cheng San (5) Eunos (4) Holland–Bukit Panjang (5) Hong Kah (5) Kampong Glam (4) Kreta Ayer–Tanglin (4) Moulmein–Kallang (4) Pasir Panjang (3) Pasir Ris (4) Thomson (4) Tiong Bahru (3) Toa Payoh (4)

Lists of electoral divisions

1900s	1948–51 1951–55 1955–59 1959–63 1963–68 1968–72 1972–76 1976–80 1980–84 1984–88 1988–91 1991–97 1997–2001
2000s	2001–06 2006–11 2011–15 2015–20