The Pasir Ris–Punggol Group Representation Constituency was a five-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

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and

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regions of

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. At abolition, the constituency consisted of

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 ...

and parts of the

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 ...

town area, comprising 5 wards: Pasir Ris Central, Pasir Ris East, Pasir Ris West, Punggol Shore as well as Punggol Coast managed by Pasir Ris—Punggol Town Council.

History

Its first contest happened in 2006 with the opponent being

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. For the 2011 general election, the incumbent

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announced that their team would be led by Teo Chee Hean, and include then-Senior Parliamentary Secretary

Teo Ser Luck Teo Ser Luck (; Teochew pronunciation in Tâi-lô: ''Tionn Sir-la̍k''; born 8 June 1968) is a Singaporean former politician who served as Minister of State for Manpower between 2015 and 2017, Minister of State for Trade and Industry between ...

, Penny Low, as well as new candidates

Janil Puthucheary Janil Arusha Puthucheary (; born 6 November 1972) is a Malaysian-born Singaporean politician and paediatrician. A member of the governing People's Action Party (PAP), he has been serving as Ministry of Sustainability and the Environment, Senior M ...

, Gan Thiam Poh and Zainal Sapari. In the 2015 general election, Penny Low retired from politics and new candidates

Ng Chee Meng } (born 8 August 1968) is a Singaporean politician, union leader and former lieutenant-general who has been serving as Secretary-General of the National Trades Union Congress (NTUC) since 2018 and as a Member of Parliament (MP) for Jalan Kayu ...

and

Sun Xueling Sun Xueling ( zh, s=孙雪玲, p=Sūn Xuělíng; born Soon Sher Rene; 10 July 1979) is a Singaporean politician who has been serving as Minister of State for Social and Family Development since 2020 and Minister of State for Home Affairs since ...

joined the team. In the 2020 general election, the GRC was reduced to five members, with the new Punggol West Single Member Constituency (SMC) and Sengkang Central ward (which would become part of the new

Sengkang GRC The Sengkang Group Representation Constituency is a four-member Group Representation Constituency (GRC) in the north-eastern region of Singapore. It was created from Punggol East Single Member Constituency (SMC), Sengkang West SMC and the then- ...

) carved out. The

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retail park (part of the Pasir Ris area) was also redrawn into

Tampines GRC The Tampines Group Representation Constituency is a five-member Group Representation Constituency (GRC) in the eastern region of Singapore. The GRC encompasses Tampines and is managed by the Tampines Town Council, with five divisions: Tampine ...

Abolition

In 2025, the GRC was abolished and split up into two portions to form two new GRCs. The Punggol estates were merged with Punggol West SMC to form the

Punggol GRC The Punggol Group Representation Constituency is a four-member Group Representation Constituency (GRC) in the North-East Region, Singapore, north-eastern region of Singapore. It consists of Punggol West SMC, as well as the Punggol Coast and Pung ...

and the remaining estates, alongside with Loyang and Flora estates in 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 ...

, formed the Pasir Ris–Changi GRC.

Members of Parliament

Electoral results

Elections in 2000s

Elections in 2010s

Elections in 2020s

References

2011 General Election's result
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