Brickworks Group Representation Constituency (GRC) was a
Group Representation Constituency in
Bukit Merah
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,
Queenstown and
Clementi,
Singapore
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from 1988 to 1997.
History
In 1988, as part of Singapore's political reforms, the Brickworks GRC was formed by merging
Alexandra
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,
Brickworks and
Queenstown Constituencies.
In 1991, the Alexandra ward was carved out of the GRC and the GRC fully absorbed
Pasir Panjang GRC. Incumbent MP Tan moved to contest
Bedok GRC.
In 1997, the GRC was dissolved with the wards merged into
Tanjong Pagar and
West Coast GRCs. Part of Brickworks ward and the whole of Queenstown ward were merged into Tanjong Pagar GRC and the remainder of Brickworks ward alongside the Clementi and West Coast wards merged into West Coast GRC.
Members of Parliament
Electoral results
Elections in 1980s
Elections in 1990s
References
{{Constituencies of Singapore
Singaporean electoral divisions
Clementi
Queenstown, Singapore