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9th Parliament

1997-05-26 – 2001-10-17

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Party Groupings

  • People’s Action Party

    81 seats

  • Nominated Member of Parliament

    15 seats

  • Workers’ Party

    2 seats

  • Singapore Democratic Alliance

    1 seat

What’s in this dataset?

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

Biographical 53%
Social links 2%
Contact details 0%
Identifiers 48%

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Abdullah Bin Tarmugi

People’s Action Party

Gender male
Born 1944-08-25
wikidata Q4666073
lcauth nr95019824
viaf 9735242

Ahmad Mohd Magad

People’s Action Party

Gender male

Ang Mong Seng

People’s Action Party

Gender male
Born 1949-09-30
wikidata Q4761856

Braema Mathiaparanam

Nominated Member of Parliament

Chan Soo Sen

People’s Action Party

Gender male
Born 1956-10-01
wikidata Q5070367

Chandra Mohan K Nair

Nominated Member of Parliament

Charles Chong

People’s Action Party

Gender male
Born 1953-06-24
wikidata Q5076232

Chay Wai Chuen

People’s Action Party

Gender male
Born 1950-03-05
wikidata Q5088602

Chen Koon Lap, Kenneth

People’s Action Party

Chen Seow Phun, John, Dr

People’s Action Party

Chen Tien Lap, Bernard

People’s Action Party

Chen, Peter

People’s Action Party

Chew Heng Ching

People’s Action Party

Chiam See Tong

Singapore Democratic Alliance

Gender male
Born 1935-03-12
wikidata Q1071599
lcauth n2014218079
viaf 313409819
freebase /m/05cdjc

Chiang See Ngoh, Claire, Mdm

Nominated Member of Parliament

Chin Tet Yung

People’s Action Party

Gender male
Born 1951-08-02
wikidata Q5099506

Chng Hee Kok

People’s Action Party

Choo Wee Khiang

People’s Action Party

Gender male
wikidata Q5104732

Chuang Shaw Peng

Nominated Member of Parliament

Davinder Singh

People’s Action Party

Gender male
Born 1957-08-01
wikidata Q5241790
quora Davinder-Singh-66

Ee, Gerard

Nominated Member of Parliament

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 Chong Chia

Nominated Member of Parliament

Goh Choon Kang

People’s Action Party

Harun Bin A Ghani

People’s Action Party

Hawazi Daipi

People’s Action Party

Gender male

Heng Chiang Meng

People’s Action Party

Ho Peng Kee

People’s Action Party

Gender male
Born 1954-05-09
wikidata Q5874137

Ho Tat Kin

People’s Action Party

Hu Tsu Tau, Richard

People’s Action Party

Gender male
Born 1926-10-30
wikidata Q7326576

Ibrahim Othman

People’s Action Party

Inderjit Singh

People’s Action Party

Gender male
Born 1960-06-05
wikidata Q6017702
lcauth no2008035762
viaf 46565994

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

K Shanmugam

People’s Action Party

Gender male
Born 1960
wikidata Q6324008

Ker Sin Tze, Dr

People’s Action Party

Koo Tsai Kee

People’s Action Party

Gender male
Born 1954-11-29
wikidata Q6430492

Lee Boon Yang

People’s Action Party

Gender male
Born 1947-10-01
wikidata Q6513114

Lee Gek Choo, Jennifer, Dr

Nominated Member of Parliament

Lee Hsien Loong

People’s Action Party

Gender male
Born 1952-02-10
wikidata Q57643
lcauth n2002091875
viaf 274069438
freebase /m/01_pkq
isni 0000 0003 8412 3050

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 Tsao Yuan, Dr

Nominated Member of Parliament

Lee Yock Suan

People’s Action Party

Gender male
Born 1946-09-30
wikidata Q16107390

Leong Horn Kee

People’s Action Party

Gender male

Lew Syn Pau

People’s Action Party

Gender male
wikidata Q6536062

Lily Neo

People’s Action Party

Gender female
Born 1953-08-12
wikidata Q16185445

Lim Boon Heng

People’s Action Party

Gender male
Born 1947-11-18
wikidata Q6548659

Lim Chun Leng, Michael, Dr

People’s Action Party

Lim Hng Kiang

People’s Action Party

Gender male
Born 1954-04-09
wikidata Q6548691

Lim Hwee Hua

People’s Action Party

Gender female
Born 1959-02-26
wikidata Q14188985

Lim Swee Say

People’s Action Party

Gender male
Born 1954-07-13
wikidata Q6548759

Lim T E, David

People’s Action Party

Loh Meng See

People’s Action Party

Low Seow Chay, Assoc Prof

People’s Action Party

Low Thia Khiang

Workers’ Party

Gender male
Born 1956-09-05
wikidata Q713940
freebase /m/05xgqj

Mah Bow Tan

People’s Action Party

Gender male
Born 1948-09-12
wikidata Q6732618
lcauth no2011067429
viaf 171199131
isni 0000 0001 2012 4666

Matthias Yao Chih

People’s Action Party

Gender male
Born 1956-01-12
wikidata Q6791625

Mohamed Maidin BPM

People’s Action Party

Ong Ah Heng

People’s Action Party

Gender male

Ong Chin Guan, Noris

Nominated Member of Parliament

Ong Chit Chung, Dr

People’s Action Party

Gender male
Born 1949-01-28
Died 2008-07-14
wikidata Q7093791
lcauth n90619302
viaf 115720295
isni 0000 0000 8412 6655

Ong Kian Min

People’s Action Party

Gender male

Othman Bin Haron Eusofe

People’s Action Party

Ow Chin Hock

People’s Action Party

Peh Chin Hua

People’s Action Party

Gender male
Born 1947-01-01
wikidata Q24809989

R Ravindran

People’s Action Party

S Iswaran

People’s Action Party

Gender male
Born 1962-06-14
wikidata Q7387540

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

Seng Han Thong

People’s Action Party

Gender male
Born 1950-04-22
wikidata Q7450519

Shriniwas Rai

Nominated Member of Parliament

Sidek Bin Saniff

People’s Action Party

Sin Boon Ann

People’s Action Party

Gender male
Born 1958-03-19
wikidata Q7521492

Sinnakaruppan, R

People’s Action Party

Tan Boon Wan, Dr

People’s Action Party

Tan Cheng Bock

People’s Action Party

Gender male
Born 1940-04-26
wikidata Q7682028

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

Tan, Cyrille

Nominated Member of Parliament

Tang Guan Seng

People’s Action Party

Tay Beng Chuan

Nominated Member of Parliament

Tay S C, Simon, Assoc Prof

Nominated Member of Parliament

Teo Chee Hean

People’s Action Party

Gender male
Born 1954-12-27
wikidata Q3518218

Teo Ho Pin

People’s Action Party

Gender male
Born 1960-01-19
wikidata Q7700981

Thomas Thomas

Nominated Member of Parliament

Toh See Kiat, Dr

People’s Action Party

Vasoo, S

People’s Action Party

Wan Soon Bee

People’s Action Party

Gender male
Born 1939
wikidata Q55642637

Wang Kai Yuen

People’s Action Party

Wong Aline K

People’s Action Party

Wong Kan Seng

People’s Action Party

Gender male
Born 1946-09-08
wikidata Q461128
freebase /m/071b2h
gtaa 171512

Yaacob Ibrahim

People’s Action Party

Gender male
Born 1955-10-03
wikidata Q7463219

Yap Giau Cheng, Eugene

People’s Action Party

Yatiman Yusof

People’s Action Party

Yeo Cheow Tong

People’s Action Party

Gender male
Born 1947-06-22
wikidata Q8052396

Yeo Guat Kwang

People’s Action Party

Gender male
Born 1961-01-27
wikidata Q8052395

Yeo Yong-Boon, George

People’s Action Party

Gender male
Born 1954-09-13
wikidata Q58142
lcauth no2011097249
freebase /m/084bv4

Yu-Foo Yee Shoon

People’s Action Party

Gender female
Born 1950-02-17
wikidata Q8059869

Zainul Abidin Rasheed

People’s Action Party

Gender male
Born 1948-03-17
wikidata Q7463428

Zulkifli Bin Baharudin

Nominated Member of Parliament

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/9').memberships.each do |membership|
  puts "#{membership.person.name} (#{membership.party.name}): #{membership.person.gender}"
end

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

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