| Singapore Democratic Alliance |
 |
Abdul Rahman Mohamad, 54
- Freelance fire-safety consultant
- Attained professional certificate in fire-safety engineering from Britain's Institute of Fire Engineers in 1978
|
 |
Fong Chin Leong, 37
- Engineer in a fire safety services company
- Married with two children
|
 |
Ishak Haroun, 42
- Real estate agent at a local property company
- Completed GCE 'A' Levels at Systematic Business Training Centre; completed IEA course
- Married with four children
|
 |
Lee Hock Huat, 25
- Logistics officer
- Commitee member of Youth Impact, residents' affairs
- Has a diploma in business administration from Singapore Polytechnic, Bachelor of Business in business administration from RMIT University in Australia
- Single
|
 |
Lim Bak Chuan, Desmond, 38
- Principal engineer in M1
- Assistant secretary-general of Singapore People's Party, assistant secretary-general of Singapore Democratic Alliance and Youth Impact president
- Has a Masters in engineering management from the University of Wollongong in Sydney
- Married with no children
|
 |
Lim Tung Hee, Arthero, 51
- Filmmaker
- Married with one child
|
 |
Mohamad Hamim Aliyas, 43
- Property executive at Asia Premier Property Consultants
- Has a diploma in interactive media, AEC Education Group
- Divorced with three children; now engaged
|
 |
Muhamad Ali Aman, 39
- Owns an estate management company
- Has a degree in business information systems by distance learning from University of Phoenix, Arizona, and Bachelor of Computer and Information Science from University of Technology, Malaysia
- Married with two children
|
 |
Ng Say Eng, Edmund, 33
- Owns Infinique Technologies, a recruitment agency which finds workers for the IT sector
- Married with one child
|
 |
Ong Beng Soon, Elvin, 27
- Estate officer at Potong Pasir Town Council; sales executive
- SPP Youth Impact vice-president
- Has a diploma in mechatronics from Singapore Polytechnic
- Single
|
 |
Ong Hock Siong, 59
- Marketing adviser for South-east Asia with Beijing Bonus Technology, a China based company that makes fuel additives
- Has a degree in government and public administration from Nanyang University, and a diploma in port and shipping administration from the University of Wales' Institute of Science and Technology
- Married with two children
|
 |
Tan Lead Shake, 37
- Senior network administrator in a multinational company
- Holds a Bachelor of Science (Computer and Information Science) degree from NUS
- Married with two children
|
 |
Teo Kway Huang, Sebastian, 57
- Executive director and chief consultant, Knight Royal Management International
- Vice-president, National Solidarity Party, chairman of the Singapore Democratic Alliance election planning committee
- Studied in The Chinese High; has a honours degree in geography from Nanyang University, MBA from NUS; currently pursuing a PhD in business management at the University of Southern Queensland
- Married with two children
|
 |
Yen Kim Khooi, 51
- Administrative officer
- Treasurer of Singapore Democratic Alliance and Singapore People's' Party
- Divorced with two children
|
 |
Yeo Boon Keng, Vincent, 52
- Managing director, Asiachem Chemicals
- Studied at St Joseph's Institution; has a BSc in chemical engineering from then University of Singapore, MSc and PhD in biochemical engineering from University of Birmingham, and MBA from University of Aston, Britain
- Married with four children
|
| |
| Workers' Party |
  |
Abdul Rahim Abdul Rahman, 66
- Technical officer at Hougang Town Council
- Vice-Chairman of Workers' Party's Executive Council
- Married with a 16-year-old son
|
 |
Abdul Salim bin Harun, 24
- Sales coordinator (retail), Wing Tai Holdings
- Graduated from ITE East (Yishun), specialising in wafer fabrication
- Single
|
 |
Chia Ti Lik, 32
- Lawyer, has a degree in Law from NUS
- Assistant Organising Secretary of Workers' Party
- Vice President, The WP Youth Wing
- Married with no children
|
 |
Goh Meng Seng, 36
- Runs a computer retail business, Madcow Computers
- Honours degree in economics from NUS
- Assistant Organising Secretary of Workers' Party
- Subscribes strongly to democratic socialism
- Married with a two-year-old daughter
|
 |
James Gomez, 41
- Political analyst with International IDEA, a think-tank based in Stockholm, Sweden
- Founder of Think Centre
- Second Assistant Secretary General of the Workers' Party
- Holds a honours degree in political science from NUS
- Married with no children
|
 |
Glenda Han, 29
- Owner and operator of Les Chameaux, a cocktail bar at Robertson Quay
- Founded the gift and homeware chain Ig’s Heaven in 1999
- Member of the Executive Committee for the Workers' Party’s Youth Wing
- Majored in economics and Japanese studies in NUS
- Single
|
 |
Lee Wai Leng, 26
- Editorial and translation executive
- Holds a Bachelor of Arts degree from NUS
- Secretary of Hougang Constituency Committee
|
 |
Lian Chin Way, 36
- Regional business manager, TTPCOM
- Diploma in Electronics and Communication Engineering, Singapore Poly;
Honours degree in Science from the University of London
- Married with one son
|
 |
Sylvia Lim, 41
- Law lecturer at Temasek Polytechnic and manager at its business school
- Chairman of Workers' Party
- Was a Police Inspector 1991 - 1994; active in investigation work
- Honours degree in law from NUS; Master of Law from University of London
- Single
|
  |
Gopal Krishnan, 52
- Senior housing maintenance inspector
- Chairman of Indian Cultural Sub-committee of Hougang Constituency Committee
|
  |
Mohd Rahizan bin Yaacob, 49
- Businessman
- Holds a Certificate in Islamic Studies
- Holds a Certificate in Organisational Management & Administration from the Universiti Teknologi Malaysia (UTM)
- Council Member of Workers' Party
|
 |
Poh Lee Guan (Dr), 44
- Senior lecturer in private school on management and related subjects for undergraduate and master programs
- First Assistant Secretary-General of Workers' Party
- Stood as Workers' Party candidate for Nee Soon East constituency and secured 26.3% of valid votes
|
 |
Siow Wei Min, Brandon, 30
- Management associate with PSA Corp
- Key account manager, Singapore Airlines Cargo
- Honours degree in Political Science, NUS
- Married with no children
|
  |
Tan Bin Seng (Dr), 54
- Doctor, specialises in Occupational Medicine
- Healthcare Marketing Consultant
- Medical degree from then University of Singapore and a master's in science from NUS
- Was Party Chairman from 1992 to 2003
- Married with two sons aged 27 and 19
|
 |
Tan Heng Chong, Eric , 50
- General manager, RBC Dexia Investor Services Global
- Bachelor Degree in Electrical Engineering, NUS; MBA (Distinction) from University of Michigan
- Married with three children
|
 |
Melvin Tan, 31
- Secretary of WP Youth Wing, WP CEC member
- Diploma in computer studies, Informatics; Advanced certificate in industrial relations, Ong Teng Cheong Institute of Labour Studies
- Married with no children
|
 |
Tan Wui-Hua , 39
- Chief Financial Officer of an Australian MNC based in Singapore
- Holds a Master of Business in Professional Accounting from Victoria University of Technology
- Member of the Singapore Institute of Directors as well as the Australian Institute of Company Directors
- Workers' Party’s treasurer as well as the President of the party’s Youth Wing
- Married with one child
|
  |
Tong Tzee Kwang, Perry, 34
- Management consultant with the US-based Hackett Group
- Co-treasurer of Eastern Area Committee
- Political science degree from the University of California in Berkeley (graduated among top 10 in cohort)
|
 |
Yaw Shin Leong, 30
- E-business analyst, local IT company
- BA (Merit) Degree in Political Science and Sociology from NUS; MBA from University of New South Wales
- Student leader, grassroots leader in Potong Pasir
- Married with no children
|
| |
| People's Action Party (new candidates) |
 |
Baey Yam Keng, 35
- Former Director of Creative Industries Singapore at MICA, and Second Director of Planning at the National Arts Council
- Founding president of local theatre group The ETCeteras
- Master in Biochemical Engineering from University College London
- Honours degree in Biotechnology from Imperial College London
- Married with two daughters and a son, aged between 1 to 6
|
 |
Christopher de Souza, 30
- Lawyer in Commercial & Criminal Litigation Department of Lee & Lee
- Councillor for Central CDC
- Involved in volunteer youth work through Eurasian Association and was active in the Mendaki befriender's programme
- Played tournaments for Singapore National Men's Hockey Team in 1997 and 2005; captains a club in the local hockey league
- Masters of Law (Distinction) from University of Oxford
- First class honours degree in law from King's College London; top joint student of his class
- Received Jelf Medal for his athletic, social and academic contributions to the University
- Married
|
 |
Grace Fu Hai Yien, 42
- Chief Executive Officer for South-east Asia and Japan, PSA International (PSA)
- Board member, Nanyang Girls' High School
- Promotes volunteerism in PSA -- Beyond Social Services adopted as part of corporate charity programme, staff encouraged to volunteer
- Fellow of the Chartered Association of Certified Accountants, UK and Non-Practising Member of the Institute of Certified Public Accountants, Singapore
- Master in Business Administration (Gold medal) from National University of Singapore
- Honours degree in Accountancy from NUS
- Married with three children
|
 |
Hri Kumar, 39
- Director, Drew & Napier
- Counsellor, Taman Jurong meet-the-people session
- Aide to Mr Tharman Shanmugaratnam in constituency activities
- Youngest of 9 children
- Married to a director of Ernst & Young
- Bachelor of Laws from National University of Singapore
- Took Chinese as a 2nd language
|
 |
Lam Pin Min (Dr), 36
- Associate Consultant in Department of Ophthalmology, KK Women's and Children's Hospital
- Member, Citizen's Consultative Committee, Radin Mas
- Councillor, Central Singapore Community Development Council
- Chairman, Disability sub-committee of Social Service Development Committee
- Founding member, Director of Compass Welfare foundation
- Part of evacuation and rescue in Singapore Airlines crash in Taipei in 2000 and SilkAir crash in Palembang in 1997
- Master of Medicine in Ophthalmology, National University of Singapore (NUS)
- Fellowship of the Royal College of Surgeons, Edinburgh
- Diploma in Aviation Medicine, United Kingdom
- Married with two daughters
|
 |
Fatimah Lateef (Dr), 40
- Consultant Emergency Physician, Singapore General Hospital
- Clinical Senior Lecturer in Emergency Medicine, National University of Singapore
- Studied in NUS Medical School, University of Cinccinati / Medical College of Virginia
- Board of Directors, Mercy Relief
- National healthcare Humanity Award 2005
- Outstanding Young Person Award 2006
|
 |
Lee Bee Wah, 45
- Principal Partner of LBW Consultants LLP
- Assistant secretary of Kebun Baru Citizen's Consultative Committee
- Chairman of the Inter-Racial Confidence Circle
- Member of the Professional Engineers Board
- President of the Nanyang Technological University School of Civil and Environmental Engineering Alumni Association
- Master of Science in Maritime Civil Engineering from University of Liverpool
- Degree in Civil Engineering from Nanyang Technological University
- Married with two children
- Eldest in a family of six; parents worked as rubber-tappers in a Malacca rubber plantation
|
 |
Lee Geck Hoon, Ellen, 48
- Advocate and Solicitor
- Ang Mo Kio Family Service Centres, Centre for Promoting Alternatives to Violence volunteer
- Served the late Mr S. Rajaratnam in Kg Glam
- Legislative Assistant of former MP Chng Hee Kok
- LL.B (Hons) from National University of Singapore
- Married to a businessman
|
 |
Lee Yi Shyan, 44
- Chairman and Director of IE Singapore Holdings and CrimsonLogic Pte Ltd
- Former CEO of IE Singapore (resigned on April 2)
- Senior Advisor to the Shanghai WTO Affairs Consultation Centre
International Economic Advisor to the Shaanxi Provincial Government
- Trustee of Asia Pacific Breweries Foundation
- Active in church
- Completed executive management programmes at Harvard Business School, Tsinghua University, Beijing
- Degree in Chemical Engineering from the National University of Singapore
- Studied in Mee Toh Primary School, Maris Stella High School, Hwa Chong Junior College
- Married with two children
|
 |
Liang Eng Hwa, 42
- Managing Director, Global Financial Markets, DBS Bank
- Married with three children
- Bachelor of Commerce (Honours) from University of Melbourne
- Public Service Medal (2005)
- Member, Feedback Supervisory Panel, Feedback Unit
|
 |
Lim Biow Chuan, 43
- Sole proprietor of own law firm, Lim BC & Co
- Married with two daughters
- Studied in National University of Singapore, Law Faculty
- Member, Public Transport Council
- Branch Secretary, Jalan Besar PAP Branch
|
 |
Lim Wee Kiak (Dr), 37
- Consultant eye surgeon, Singapore National Eye Centre
- Married with three children
- Served in SAF humanitarian missions to Sumatra and East Timor
- Public Service Medal 2003
- Member of COMPASS, Ministry of Education
|
 |
Lui Tuck Yew, Rear-Admiral (NS), 44
- Former Chief Executive Officer of the Housing and Development Board
- Chief Executive of the Maritime and Port authority in 2003
- Chief of Navy, having served in the Republic of Singapore Navy for 20 years
- Family involved in providing pet-assisted therapy to residents at Bishan Home and IMH
- Masters degree in International Relations from Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy
- Degree in Natural Sciences from University of Cambridge
- Married with two children
|
 |
Masagos Zulkifli, 42
- Vice-President of SingTel Satellite Group
- President of Perdaus (Singapore Adult Religious-Students Association)
- Member of Centre for Contemporary Islamic Studies
- 1st class honours degree in Electrical Enginnering from Nanyang Technological University
- Married with four children
|
 |
Muhammad Faishal Ibrahim (Dr), 38
- Assistant professor and programme director, Master of Science (Real Estate), department of real estate, NUS
- Married with two children
- Studied in National University of Singapore, University of Manchester Institute of Science and Technology
- Council Member, Islamic Religious Council of Singapore (MUIS)
- Member, Advisory Board and Discharge Committee, Ministry of Community Development, Youth and Sports
- Member, Committee on Strengthening Racial Harmony in Schools, Ministry of Education
|
 |
Michael Palmer, 37
- Equity Partner of law firm Harry Elias Partnership
- Honorary legal adviser to the Academy of Principals, Singapore and Eurasian Association
- Chaired fund-raising committee 2005 for The Society for the Physically Disabled
- Assists in Meet-the-People Sessions in the Holland-Bukit Panjang constituency
- Board member of Singapore Anti-Tuberculosis Association
- Graduated with Honours in Law from University College London, University of London
- Married with one son
|
 |
Phua Lay Peng, Denise , 46
- Full-time volunteer
- President, Autism Resource Centre
- School supervisor/ Acting Principal, Pathlight School
- Married with two children
- MBA from Golden Gate University, USA; Graduate Diploma in Personnel Management, SIM
- Founding Partner/Regional Managing Director, Centre for Effective Leadership ( Asia)
- Founded Pathlight School, first autism school in Singapore
|
 |
Seah Kian Peng, 44
- Deputy Chief Executive Officer & Chief Operating Officer, NTUC Fairprice Cooperative
- Jurong Central Citizens' Consultative Committee member
- 163rd Advanced Mangement Programme attendee, Harvard Business School
- Bachelor of Building from University of New South Wales
- Married with two children
|
 |
Tan Chin Siong, 47
- Executive Director of the Chinese Development Assistance Council (CDAC)
- Involved in community work over the last 10 years, served in more than 20 voluntary committees
- Awarded Public Service Medal (PBM)
- Served in more than 20 voluntary committees including citizens' consultative committee, community club committee, town council, college advisory committee, clan association and a number of committees under Ministry of Community Development, Youth and Sport, the Ministry of Education and the Ministry of Manpower
- Honours degree in Arts and Social Scienes, from the National University of Singapore
-
Married with two children
|
 |
Tan Soon Neo, Jessica , 39
- General Manager, Enterprise and Partner Group, Asia Pacific Region for Microsoft Operations
- Last position held in IBM was Director, Networking Services, IBM Global Services, Asia Pacific.
- Graduated with Honours Degree from National University of Singapore, majoring in Sociology and Economics
- Married with three children
|
 |
Josephine Teo, 38
- Director, Human Resources, NTUC
- Married with three children
- Studied in National University of Singapore, London School of Economics
- Was Director of Human Resources at A*STAR
- Awarded Company Business Impact Award in 1997
|
 |
Teo Ser Luck, 37
- General Manager of MNC
- Bachelor of Accountancy from Nanyang Technological University
- Active in Chong Pang and Punggol South branches of Sembawang and Pasir Ris-Punggol GRCs
- Panel resource member of GPC for Transport
- Board Director of NTUC Healthcare Cooperative
- Married with two children
|
 |
Yeo Khirn Hai, Alvin , 44
- Senior Counsel, Managing Partner of Wong Partnership and Joint Managing Director of Clifford Chance Wong
- Married with two children
- Educated in King's College, University of London, Inns of Court School of Law
- Member, Appeals Advisory Panel, Monetary Authority of Singapore
- Member, Regional Panel of Arbitrators, Singapore International Arbitration Centre
|
 |
Zaqy Mohamad, 31
- Regional Director, Solutions (South-East Asia)
- Married with two children
- Masters in Financial Engineering, Nanyang Technological University
- Certificate in Computational Finance, Carnegie Mellon
- NTU Students’ Union President (served two terms)
- Social Development Feedback Group, Feedback Unit
|