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PAP Finalizes Sembawang Teams with Leadership Renewal and New Faces

Health Minister Ong Ye Kung confirms PAP line-ups for Sembawang GRC and Sembawang West SMC, as the constituency prepares for a three-cornered electoral contest.

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Overview

  • Ong Ye Kung will lead the PAP’s five-member team for Sembawang GRC, including incumbents Vikram Nair and Mariam Jaafar, alongside newcomers Ng Shi Xuan and Gabriel Lam.
  • Poh Li San will contest the newly created Sembawang West SMC, facing off against SDP chief Chee Soon Juan in a direct contest.
  • The 2025 General Election in Sembawang is shaping up as a three-way fight, with both the SDP and NSP fielding teams against the PAP in the GRC.
  • Four-term MP Lim Wee Kiak was absent from the slate announcement, with Ong Ye Kung unable to confirm if he will retire, citing ongoing contingency planning.
  • The impending relocation of the Sembawang Shipyard to Tuas in 2026 will free up significant coastal land, with plans for future community development to be shaped through resident engagement.