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PAP Finalizes GE2025 Candidate Lineups for Bishan-Toa Payoh GRC and Marymount SMC

Ng Eng Hen and Chong Kee Hiong announce retirements as Chee Hong Tat and Gan Siow Huang lead PAP teams with new candidates introduced.

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Overview

  • Defence Minister Ng Eng Hen and former MP Chong Kee Hiong confirmed they will not contest the 2025 General Election, stepping down to make way for leadership renewal.
  • Transport Minister Chee Hong Tat is named the anchor for Bishan-Toa Payoh GRC, leading a team that includes incumbents Saktiandi Supaat and two new candidates, Cai Yinzhou and Elysa Chen.
  • Cai Yinzhou, a social entrepreneur, and Elysa Chen, a charity director, will bring fresh perspectives to the PAP slate in Bishan-Toa Payoh GRC.
  • Minister of State Gan Siow Huang will recontest Marymount SMC, where she has served as MP since 2020, focusing on community initiatives and infrastructure improvements.
  • The PAP emphasizes continuity in Bishan-Toa Payoh GRC, confirming no changes to internal electoral boundaries as it prepares for Nomination Day on April 23 and polling on May 3.