As the PAP secures a clearly strong win this GE2015, the most outstanding performance goes to Tharman Shanmugaratnam's Jurong GRC team.
In terms of percentage of votes won, his team outdid Lee Hsien Loong's Ang Mo Kio GRC team.
Here are the results of the top five best-performing GRCs:
Jurong GRC
PAP: 95,080 (79.28 percent)
SingFirst: 24,848 (20.72 percent)
Total: 119,928
Ang Mo Kio
PAP: 135,115 (78.63 percent)
Reform Party: 36, 711 (21.37 percent)
Total: 171,836
West Coast GRC
PAP: 71,091 (78.57 percent)
Reform Party: 19,392 (21.43 percent)
Tanjong Pagar GRC
PAP: 90,448 (77.71 percent)
SingFirst: 25,943 (22.29 percent)
Chua Chu Kang GRC
PAP: 84,731 (76.89 percent)
People's Power Party: 25,460
Tharman is best remembered this GE2015 for stepping up during the heat of the campaigning period to direct voters' attention to Singapore's financial prudence and fundamentals in a widely cited 27-minute rally speech.
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