Moulmein-Kallang Group Representation Constituency (Traditional Chinese

Traditional Chinese character

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: 摩棉-加冷集選區; Simplified Chinese

Simplified Chinese character

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: 摩棉-加冷集选区) is a four-member Group Representation Constituency

Group Representation Constituency

A Group Representation Constituency is a type of electoral division or constituency in Singapore, the Members of Parliament of which are voted into Parliament as a group...

, and therefore an electoral district composed of several city suburbs surrounding the Central Area of Singapore.

The GRC was formed in 2011 general election, absorbing most parts of the Jalan Besar GRC and the Moulmein ward of Tanjong Pagar GRC.

Moulmein-Kallang GRC is led by Minister for Information, Communications and the Arts Yaacob Ibrahim

Yaacob Ibrahim

Yaacob bin Ibrahim is a politician from Singapore. A member of the governing People's Action Party , he is currently the country's Minister for Information, Communications and the Arts, and Minister-in-charge of Muslim Affairs.-Education and early career:Yaacob graduated from the University of...

 who is also Minister in charge of Muslim Affairs.

The ward saw a contest in the 2011 general election between the incumbent People's Action Party

People's Action Party

The People's Action Party is the leading political party in Singapore. It has been the city-state's ruling political party since 1959....

 and a rookie team from the Workers' Party of Singapore

Workers' Party of Singapore

The Workers' Party of Singapore is a centre-left opposition political party in Singapore. The party currently has six elected seats in Parliament, with the party's Secretary-General Low Thia Khiang, Chairman Sylvia Lim, Chen Show Mao, Muhamad Faisal Manap and Pritam Singh serving as Members of...

. The National Solidarity Party had expressed interest in contesting the constituency, but dropped out to avoid a three-cornered fight. The PAP emerged victor with 44,828 votes or 58.56% of the total ballot for the electoral division. Incidentally, this was the highest vote percentage for the PAP in a Workers' Party contested constituency.

Members of Parliament

Election	Jalan Besar Jalan Besar Jalan Besar is the name of a street in the northeastern part of the Central Area in Singapore, which is its central business district. It is also the name of the electoral Jalan Basar Group Representation Constituency, of which Jalan Basar is a prominent centrepiece...	Kampong Glam Kampong Glam Kampong Glam is a neighbourhood in Singapore. It is located north of the Singapore River, in the urban planning areas of Kallang and Rochor.-History:...	Kolam Ayer Kolam Ayer Kolam Ayer is a small neighbourhood located in Kallang. The neighbourhood is served by Kallang MRT Station and the future Kallang Bahru MRT Station....	Moulmein
2006	Jalan Besar GRC Jalan Besar Group Representation Constituency Not to be confused with the smaller ward that existed since pre-indepence era named as Jalan Besar Single Member Constituency, which is also where the ex-minister Lee Boon Yang made his first debut there....			Tanjong Pagar GRC
Formation
2011	Edwin Tong Edwin Tong Edwin Tong Chun Fai is a Singaporean politician and lawyer.-Biography:Tong was educated at St. Michael's School and St. Joseph's Institution. Tong read law at the National University of Singapore, graduating in 1994...	Denise Phua Lay Peng	Yaacob Ibrahim Yaacob Ibrahim Yaacob bin Ibrahim is a politician from Singapore. A member of the governing People's Action Party , he is currently the country's Minister for Information, Communications and the Arts, and Minister-in-charge of Muslim Affairs.-Education and early career:Yaacob graduated from the University of...	Lui Tuck Yew Lui Tuck Yew Lui Tuck Yew is a politician from Singapore. A member of the governing People's Action Party , he is currently the country's Transport Minister and Second Minister for Foreign Affairs...

• Lui Tuck Yew
  Lui Tuck Yew
  Lui Tuck Yew is a politician from Singapore. A member of the governing People's Action Party , he is currently the country's Transport Minister and Second Minister for Foreign Affairs...
  
   - Moulmein (2011 –)
• Yaacob Ibrahim
  Yaacob Ibrahim
  Yaacob bin Ibrahim is a politician from Singapore. A member of the governing People's Action Party , he is currently the country's Minister for Information, Communications and the Arts, and Minister-in-charge of Muslim Affairs.-Education and early career:Yaacob graduated from the University of...
  
   - Kolam Ayer
  Kolam Ayer
  Kolam Ayer is a small neighbourhood located in Kallang. The neighbourhood is served by Kallang MRT Station and the future Kallang Bahru MRT Station....
  
   (2011 –)
• Edwin Tong
  Edwin Tong
  Edwin Tong Chun Fai is a Singaporean politician and lawyer.-Biography:Tong was educated at St. Michael's School and St. Joseph's Institution. Tong read law at the National University of Singapore, graduating in 1994...
  
   - Jalan Besar
  Jalan Besar
  Jalan Besar is the name of a street in the northeastern part of the Central Area in Singapore, which is its central business district. It is also the name of the electoral Jalan Basar Group Representation Constituency, of which Jalan Basar is a prominent centrepiece...
  
   (2011 –)
• Denise Phua Lay Peng - Kampong Glam
  Kampong Glam
  Kampong Glam is a neighbourhood in Singapore. It is located north of the Singapore River, in the urban planning areas of Kallang and Rochor.-History:...
  
   (2011 –)

Elections in 2010s

Reference

• 2011 General Election's result