Pioneer Single Member Constituency
Pioneer Single Member Constituency (Traditional Chinese: 先驅單選區;Simplified Chinese: 先驱单选区) is a Single-Member Constituency in the Western Part of Singapore. Formerly a ward of West Coast GRC from 2001 to 2011 and the then-Bukit Timah GRC and Bukit Timah SMC since the beginning of General Elections in Singapore, it was crafted out as a SMC during the 2011 elections.
It is bounded by Jurong West Street 61/62, Jurong Central, Jalan Boon Lay, Boon Lay Way, Jurong West Street 93 (Until the gap in between Jurong West Sports Complex and Block980&979, but not including the Yunan Gardens and Yunan Park) and Jurong West Avenue 4. It covers the southern area of Pioneer and is connected to the MRT System through Boon Lay and Pioneer stations.
Together with West Coast GRC, it is under the management of West Coast Town Council.
Members of Parliament
| Member of Parliament | Party | Dates | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cedric Foo | PAP | 2011 – | Incumbent | |
Candidates & Results
Elections in 2010s
| General Election 2011: Pioneer | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| PAP | Cedric Foo | 14,593 | 60.73 | ||
| NSP | Steve Chia Kiah Hong | 9,437 | 39.27 | ||
| Majority | 5,156 | 21.36 | |||
| Turnout | 24,476 | 95.1 | |||
| PAP win (new seat) | |||||
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