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The Pasir Ris–Changi Group Representation Constituency is a four-member
Group Representation Constituency A group representation constituency (GRC) is a type of electoral division or constituency in Singapore in which teams of candidates, instead of individual candidates, compete to be elected into Parliament as the Members of Parliament (MPs) for th ...
(GRC) in the eastern region of
Singapore Singapore, officially the Republic of Singapore, is an island country and city-state in Southeast Asia. The country's territory comprises one main island, 63 satellite islands and islets, and one outlying islet. It is about one degree ...
. It consists of part of the former Siglap ward of
East Coast GRC The East Coast Group Representation Constituency is a five-member Group Representation Constituency (GRC) in the eastern area of Singapore. It consists of locations such as East Coast Park, Bedok, Changi (in part), Simei, Siglap, Joo Chia ...
and the three
Pasir Ris Pasir Ris ( or ) is a Planning Areas of Singapore, planning area and New towns of Singapore, residential town located in the East Region, Singapore, East Region of Singapore. It is bordered by Tampines and Paya Lebar to the south, Sengkang to ...
divisions of the defunct
Pasir Ris–Punggol GRC Pasil (, also Romanized as Pasīl; also known as Pasīr) is a village in Sepiddasht Rural District, Papi District, Khorramabad County, Lorestan Province, Iran Iran, officially the Islamic Republic of Iran (IRI) and also known as Persia, ...
. It was claimed that the creation of this GRC was due to the formation of Punggol GRC to reflect the identity of
Punggol Punggol ( or ) is a Planning Areas of Singapore, planning area and New towns of Singapore, new town situated on the Tanjong Punggol peninsula in the North-East Region, Singapore, North-East Region of Singapore. The town directly borders Sengka ...
. As a result, the Pasir Ris divisions merged with the private estates of Loyang and Flora, as well as
Changi Airport Singapore Changi Airport ( ; ) is the primary international airport that serves the country of Singapore, and is one of the largest transportation hubs in Asia. More than 100 airlines operate from the airport, with flights to destinations in A ...
, Changi Village,
Pulau Tekong Pulau Tekong (Singapore English pronunciation: ), also known colloquially as Tekong or Tekong Island, is the second-largest of Singapore's outlying islands after Jurong Island. Tekong is located off Singapore's northeastern coast, east of P ...
and Pulau Ubin, all of which had belonged to East Coast GRC. The current Members of Parliament are
Indranee Rajah Indranee Thurai Rajah (; born 12 April 1963) is a Singaporean politician and lawyer who has been serving as Minister in the Prime Minister's Office and Second Minister for Finance since 2018 and Second Minister for National Development and ...
, Valerie Lee, Sharael Taha and Desmond Tan from the
People's Action Party The People's Action Party (PAP) is a major Conservatism, conservative political party in Singapore and is the governing contemporary political party represented in the Parliament of Singapore, followed by the opposition Workers' Party of Singap ...
(PAP).


History

Before the 2025 general election, Pasir Ris–Changi GRC was formed by merging the wards of Pasir Ris East, Pasir Ris Central and Pasir Ris West, along with the Changi part of the
East Coast GRC The East Coast Group Representation Constituency is a five-member Group Representation Constituency (GRC) in the eastern area of Singapore. It consists of locations such as East Coast Park, Bedok, Changi (in part), Simei, Siglap, Joo Chia ...
. As a result, Changi Village, Loyang and Flora estates were transferred to this GRC from East Coast GRC. The GRC also covers the North-Eastern Islands of Singapore, including
Pulau Tekong Pulau Tekong (Singapore English pronunciation: ), also known colloquially as Tekong or Tekong Island, is the second-largest of Singapore's outlying islands after Jurong Island. Tekong is located off Singapore's northeastern coast, east of P ...
and Pedra Branca. On 21 April, PAP announced that
Indranee Rajah Indranee Thurai Rajah (; born 12 April 1963) is a Singaporean politician and lawyer who has been serving as Minister in the Prime Minister's Office and Second Minister for Finance since 2018 and Second Minister for National Development and ...
would leave
Tanjong Pagar GRC The Tanjong Pagar Group Representation Constituency is a five-member Group Representation Constituency (GRC) in Central Region, Singapore, Central and West Region, Singapore, Western Singapore. The five divisions consists: Buona Vista, Telok Bl ...
to lead Sharael Taha, Desmond Tan and Valerie Lee in Pasir Ris–Changi GRC. On 23 April, Singapore Democratic Alliance (SDA) chairman Desmond Lim formed an opposing team, leading Abu Mohamed, Harminder Pal Singh and Chia Yun Kai. The PAP proceeded to win with 67.66% of the vote.


Members of Parliament


Electoral results


Elections in 2020s


See also

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East Coast Group Representation Constituency The East Coast Group Representation Constituency is a five-member Group Representation Constituency (GRC) in the eastern area of Singapore. It consists of locations such as East Coast Park, Bedok, Changi (in part), Simei, Siglap, Joo Chia ...


References

{{Constituencies of Singapore Singaporean electoral divisions Bedok Changi Changi Bay North-Eastern Islands Pasir Ris Punggol Tampines Constituencies established in 2025 2025 establishments in Singapore