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5th Parliament

1981-02-03 – 1984-12-03

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Party Groupings

  • People’s Action Party

    75 seats

  • Workers’ Party

    1 seat

What’s in this dataset?

As much as we know. Here’s a taste of the information we have so far.

Biographical 32%
Social links 0%
Contact details 0%
Identifiers 32%

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A. Rahim Ishak

People’s Action Party

Abbas Abu Amin

People’s Action Party

Gender male
wikidata Q4663710

Ahmad Mattar

People’s Action Party

Ang Kok Peng

People’s Action Party

Barker, E.W.

People’s Action Party

C.V. Devan Nair

People’s Action Party

Ch'ng Jit Koon

People’s Action Party

Chai Chong Yii

People’s Action Party

Chan Chee Seng

People’s Action Party

Chandra Das, S.

People’s Action Party

Chau Sik Ting, Dr

People’s Action Party

Chen Tien Lap, Bernard

People’s Action Party

Cheong Yuen Chee, Eric

People’s Action Party

Chiang Hai Ding

People’s Action Party

Chin Harn Tong

People’s Action Party

Chor Yeok Eng

People’s Action Party

Gender male
Born 1930-01-29
Died 2016-07-21
wikidata Q23769866
lcauth no2016165661

Chua Sian Chin

People’s Action Party

Conceicao, J.F.

People’s Action Party

Fong Sip Chee

People’s Action Party

Goh Chee Wee

People’s Action Party

Goh Chok Tong

People’s Action Party

Gender male
Born 1941-05-20
wikidata Q313300
lcauth n89177624
viaf 28663326
freebase /m/01q3zn
isni 0000 0001 1440 4805

Goh Keng Swee

People’s Action Party

Gender male
Born 1918-10-06
Died 2010-05-14
wikidata Q713486
lcauth n50039012
viaf 110036989
freebase /m/02rn7y
isni 0000 0001 1497 0372

Ho Kah Leong

People’s Action Party

Gender male
Born 1937-09-21
wikidata Q58922382

Ho See Beng

People’s Action Party

Hon Sui Sen

People’s Action Party

Gender male
Born 1916-04-16
Died 1983-10-14
wikidata Q5891957
lcauth n85014517
viaf 6352511
isni 0000 0000 8421 513X
fast 1798488

Howe Yoon Chong

People’s Action Party

Gender male
Born 1923-08-12
Died 2007-08-21
wikidata Q5921606

Hwang Soo Jin

People’s Action Party

J B Jeyaretnam

Workers’ Party

Gender male
Born 1926-01-05
Died 2008-09-30
wikidata Q2077565
lcauth no99025495
viaf 9476037
freebase /m/01_q4m
isni 0000 0001 1487 5623

Jek Yeun Thong

People’s Action Party

Gender male
Born 1930-07-29
Died 2018-06-03
wikidata Q23008530

Koh Lip Lin

People’s Action Party

Lai Tai Chai

People’s Action Party

Lau Ping Sum

People’s Action Party

Lau Teik Soon

People’s Action Party

Lee Chiaw Meng

People’s Action Party

Gender male
Born 1937-02-28
Died 2001-05-23
wikidata Q58895643

Lee Khoon Choy

People’s Action Party

Gender male
Born 1924
Died 2016-02-27
wikidata Q6514298
lcauth n82240612
viaf 108679440
isni 0000 0001 1938 8074
fast 123916

Lee Kuan Yew

People’s Action Party

Gender male
Born 1923-09-16
Died 2015-03-23
wikidata Q131248
lcauth n50039577
viaf 97994136
freebase /m/0h9q0
isni 0000 0001 1000 4273

Lee Yiok Seng

People’s Action Party

Lee Yock Suan

People’s Action Party

Gender male
Born 1946-09-30
wikidata Q16107390

Liew Kok Pun

People’s Action Party

Lim Boon Heng

People’s Action Party

Gender male
Born 1947-11-18
wikidata Q6548659

Lim Chee Onn

People’s Action Party

M K A Jabbar

People’s Action Party

Mansor Haji Sukaimi

People’s Action Party

Ng Kah Ting

People’s Action Party

Ong Pang Boon

People’s Action Party

Gender male
Born 1929-03-28
wikidata Q7093807

Ong Teng Cheong

People’s Action Party

Gender male
Born 1936-01-22
Died 2002-02-08
wikidata Q543664
lcauth n80157759
viaf 13623315
freebase /m/02jhbs
isni 0000 0001 0955 9757

Othman Bin Haron Eusofe

People’s Action Party

Ow Chin Hock

People’s Action Party

Phua Bah Lee

People’s Action Party

Rajaratnam, S

People’s Action Party

Gender male
Born 1915-02-25
Died 2006-02-22
wikidata Q337799
lcauth n86035999
viaf 15571849
freebase /m/08pvxz
isni 0000 0000 8200 5008

Rohan Bin Kamis

People’s Action Party

S Jayakumar

People’s Action Party

Gender male
Born 1939-08-12
wikidata Q1521378
lcauth n83060265
viaf 8758296
freebase /m/044snq
isni 0000 0000 8424 3122

S. Dhanabalan

People’s Action Party

Gender male
Born 1937-08-08
wikidata Q2368196
freebase /m/06k8bb

Saidi Shariff

People’s Action Party

Seah Mui Kok

People’s Action Party

Selvadurai, P.

People’s Action Party

Sia Kah Hui

People’s Action Party

Sia Khoon Seong

People’s Action Party

Sidek Bin Saniff

People’s Action Party

Tan Cheng Bock

People’s Action Party

Gender male
Born 1940-04-26
wikidata Q7682028

Tan H.H. Augustine

People’s Action Party

Tan Keng Yam, Tony

People’s Action Party

Gender male
Born 1940-02-07
wikidata Q38987
lcauth no2012007627
viaf 227756618
freebase /m/061gdl
isni 0000 0003 6363 3115

Tan Soo Khoon

People’s Action Party

Gender male
Born 1949-09-01
Died 2016-07-11
wikidata Q7682122

Tang See Chim

People’s Action Party

Tay Eng Soon

People’s Action Party

Teh Cheang Wan

People’s Action Party

Teo Chong Tee

People’s Action Party

Toh Chin Chye

People’s Action Party

Gender male
Born 1921-12-10
Died 2012-02-03
wikidata Q703209
lcauth no2008005792
viaf 61341333
freebase /m/08z4sf

Wan Hussin Zoohri

People’s Action Party

Wan Soon Bee

People’s Action Party

Gender male
Born 1939
wikidata Q55642637

Wong Kwei Cheong

People’s Action Party

Yap Giau Cheng, Eugene

People’s Action Party

Yeo Choo Kok

People’s Action Party

Yeo Ning Hong

People’s Action Party

Gender male
wikidata Q8052401

Yeo Toon Chia

People’s Action Party

Yeoh Ghim Seng

People’s Action Party

Ruby programmer? It’s easy to use this data in your own app! Use the gem like this:

require 'everypolitician'
country = Everypolitician::Index.new.country('Singapore')
house = country.legislature('Parliament')
house.popolo.terms.find_by(id: 'term/5').memberships.each do |membership|
  puts "#{membership.person.name} (#{membership.party.name}): #{membership.person.gender}"
end

Libraries also available in Python and PHP.

Main Sources: http://www.parliament.gov.sg, http://wikidata.org/, http://gender-balance.org/

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