TIMELINE
{ MAY 2012 }
{ MARCH 2012 }
{ FEBRUARY 2012 }
{ JANUARY 2012 }
{ JUNE 2011 }
{ MAY 2011 }
{ 1991 }
{ 1988 }
May 26, 2012
May 16, 2012
It is PAP's Choo vs WP's Png. Zeng and Poh fail to submit their nomination papers. Poh says he was the 'spare' candidate.
May 15, 2012
May 11, 2012
Mar 2, 2012
Hougang resident asks court to make PM accountable for by-election within three months.
Jun 2011
Yaw becomes Worker's Party treasurer
May 2011
Mr Yaw Shin Leong beat PAP's Mr Desmond Choo (64.8% vs 35.2%)
1991
Low Thia Khiang of the Worker's Party takes the seat from the PAP, beating PAP's Mr Tan Guan Seng. He kept his office through another three elections,
beating PAP candidates Mr Heng Chee How (1997), and Mr Eric Low
(2001 and 2006).
beating PAP candidates Mr Heng Chee How (1997), and Mr Eric Low
(2001 and 2006).
1988
Hougang's single-seat constituency was created.
