Jessica Tan

Jessica Tan
MP
陈舜娘
Assumed office
2006
President Tony Tan Keng Yam
Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong
Member of the Singapore Parliament
for East Coast GRC
Personal details
Born (1966-05-28) 28 May 1966
Singapore
Nationality Singaporean
Political party People's Action Party
Alma mater National University of Singapore
Religion Roman Catholic

Jessica Tan Soon Neo (simplified Chinese: 陈舜娘; traditional Chinese: 陳舜娘; pinyin: Chén Shùn Niáng; born 28 May 1966) is a Singaporean Member of Parliament for East Coast GRC. She is a Roman Catholic.[1]

Tan became an MP for the first time after the 2006 general election, when Tan's five man team, representing the People's Action Party, defeated the Workers' Party of Singapore with 63.86% of the votes for East Coast GRC. The votes in the 2011 general election narrowed to 54.8% for the PAP.

In the Singaporean general election, 2015, she was returned to Parliament after her team defeated the Worker's Party with 60.7% of the popular vote, an increase of 5.9%.

Education

Career

2006 Elections

GRC team members

References

  1. "Ms Jessica Tan Soon Neo". Parliament.gov. Parliament of Singapore. Retrieved 12 June 2015.
  2. "Ms Jessica Tan Soon Neo". Parliament.gov. Parliament of Singapore. Retrieved 12 June 2015.


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