GE2025: SDA will contest Pasir Ris-Changi GRC even if it faces three-cornered fight again

GE2025: SDA will contest Pasir Ris-Changi GRC even if it faces three-cornered fight again

The Straits Times - Politics·2025-04-20 17:02

GE2025: SDA will contest Pasir Ris-Changi GRC even if it faces three-cornered fight again

Singapore Democratic Alliance chair Desmond Lim speaking to the media during a doorstop on Pulau Ubin on April 20. PHOTO: LIANHE ZAOBAO

Harith Mustaffa

UPDATED Apr 20, 2025, 04:50 PM

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SINGAPORE - The Singapore Democratic Alliance (SDA) has reaffirmed its decision to fight in Pasir Ris-Changi GRC this general election, even if it faces a three-cornered contest.

Party chair Desmond Lim told reporters after a walkabout at Pulau Ubin on April 20 that SDA intends to continue serving the residents there.

In 2020, SDA had gone up against incumbent PAP and another opposition party, Peoples Voice (PV), in the then Pasir Ris-Punggol GRC.

Pasir Ris-Changi GRC combines most of the Pasir Ris estate and the Changi portion from what had been Pasir Ris-Punggol and East Coast GRCs respectively. Pulau Ubin has been subsumed under the new boundaries for Pasir Ris-Changi GRC.

Said Mr Lim: “We are committed to our residents and we have been very consistent after every election, we are present in that constituency, now Pasir Ris-Changi (GRC), then Pasir Ris-Punggol.”

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