List of Singaporean Community Development Councils (1997–2001)

The following is a list of Singaporean Community Development Councils from 1997 to 2001.

A total of nine Community Development Councils were set up throughout Singapore in 1997.[1] These were reduced and simplified to five CDCs in 2001 which is under the rationalisation programme:

  • Ang Mo Kio-Cheng San CDC was merged into Central Singapore CDC.
  • Bukit Timah CDC was merged into South West CDC.
  • Hougang CDC was merged into North East CDC.
  • Marine Parade CDC and Potong Pasir CDC were merged into South East CDC.
  • Sembawang-Hong Kah CDC were split into North West CDC as well as South West CDC respectively.
  • Tanjong Pagar CDC were split into Central Singapore CDC (only Tanjong Pagar GRC) and South West CDC (only West Coast GRC).
Community Development Council Created Constituencies Electorate (1997)
Constituency CDC
Ang Mo Kio–Cheng San 22 November 1997 Ang Mo Kio GRC 125,344 228,667
Cheng San GRC 103,323
Bukit Timah 13 December 1997 Bukit Timah GRC 118,248 164,347
Ayer Rajah SMC 22,025
Chua Chu Kang SMC 24,074
Central Singapore 22 November 1997 Bishan–Toa Payoh GRC 122,256 289,418
Jalan Besar GRC 71,992
Kreta Ayer–Tanglin GRC 75,126
Kampong Glam SMC 20,044
Hougang 13 December 1997 Hougang SMC 24,423 24,423
Marine Parade 29 March 1997 East Coast GRC 142,201 305,041
Marine Parade GRC 142,106
MacPherson SMC 20,734
North East 22 November 1997 Aljunied GRC 103,466 283,850
Pasir Ris GRC 85,908
Tampines GRC 94,476
Potong Pasir 13 December 1997 Potong Pasir SMC 18,759 18,759
Sembawang–Hong Kah 13 December 1997 Hong Kah GRC 125,452 351,034
Sembawang GRC 154,402
Boon Lay SMC 20,014
Bukit Gombak SMC 24,909
Nee Soon Central SMC 26,257
Tanjong Pagar 29 March 1997 Tanjong Pagar GRC 141,520 215,542
West Coast GRC 74,022

References

  1. ^ "People's Association (Community Development Councils) Rules 1997". Singapore Statutes Online. 13 December 1997.