Chan Soo Sen
Singaporean politician
曾士生
for Joo Chiat SMC
3 November 2001 – 19 April 2011
for East Coast GRC (Joo Chiat ward)
23 December 1996 – 18 October 2001
Colony of Singapore
Chan Soo Sen (Chinese: 曾士生; pinyin: Zēng Shìshēng; born 1 October 1956) is a Singaporean former politician from the People's Action Party. He was the Member of Parliament representing the Joo Chiat ward in the East Coast Group Representation Constituency from 1997 to 2001 and the Joo Chiat Single Member Constituency from 2001 to 2011.[2]
Education
Chan studied at Catholic High School[3] and was a President's Scholar.[4]
Career
Business career
Chan also served as chief executive officer of the China-Singapore Suzhou Industrial Park Development Co Ltd between 1994 and 1996.
Political career
Chan represented East Coast GRC between 1996 and 2001.
In the 2001 general elections, he defeated Ooi Boon Ewe, an independent candidate, with 83.55% of the votes in the same SMC.
In the 2006 general elections, Chan, representing PAP, defeated Tan Bing Seng of the Workers' Party of Singapore with 65.01% of the votes in the SMC.
In March 2011, Chan announced his retirement from politics.[5]
References
- ^ "新加坡南侨中学庆祝创校60周年 盼华教薪火相传". 中国新加坡经贸合作网 (www.csc.mti-mofcom.gov.sg). Archived from the original on 7 September 2017. Retrieved 7 September 2017.
- ^ Migration (1 August 2013). "Ex-Joo Chiat MP Chan Soo Sen convicted of drink driving | The Straits Times". www.straitstimes.com. Retrieved 10 May 2022.
- ^ Singapore, National Library Board. "Portrait of Mr. Chan Soo Sen, circa 2001". www.nlb.gov.sg. Retrieved 21 February 2024.
- ^ "President's scholars, from left, Chan Soo Sen (Catholic High …". www.nas.gov.sg. Retrieved 21 February 2024.
- ^ "Charles Chong is PAP candidate in Joo Chiat". AsiaOne. Retrieved 9 June 2012.
External links
- CVs of MPs
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The party affiliation of each member is indicated right after the constituency he or she represents. PAP: People's Action Party; SDA: Singapore Democratic Alliance; WP: The Workers' Party NMPs do not belong to any party. There were two terms of NMPs in this parliament, with nine NMPs in each term.
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The party affiliation of each member is indicated right after the constituency he or she represents. PAP: People's Action Party; SDA: Singapore Democratic Alliance; WP: The Workers' Party NMPs do not belong to any party. There were two terms of NMPs in this parliament, with nine NMPs in each term.
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