Tharman Shanmugaratnam's Jurong GRC team outdid Lee Hsien Loong's Ang Mo Kio GRC team for best result

His team received 79.28 percent of votes.

Belmont Lay| September 12, 03:34 AM

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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