Cynthia Phua

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Cynthia Phua
潘惜玉
Member of Parliament
for
WP
)
Personal details
Born
Cynthia Phua Siok Gek

(1958-08-19) 19 August 1958 (age 65)
Singapore
Political partyPeople's Action Party
EducationNational University of Singapore (BSc)
OccupationPolitician

Cynthia Phua Siok Gek (

Aljunied GRC
for the Paya Lebar Ward from 25 October 2001 to 19 April 2011.

Career

Phua was the general manager of NTUC Fairprice Co-operative's real estate business unit and the managing director of estate management company SLF Management Services. She had also served as Chief Executive Officer of Bishan–Toa Payoh Town Council and Chairman of Aljunied Town Council.[1]

She was a

Aljunied GRC (Paya Lebar Ward) who represented the People's Action Party
(PAP) from 25 October 2001 to 19 April 2011.

In the

group representation constituency has been lost to an opposition party since the GRC system was introduced in 1988.[2] Of the 143,148 registered voters in Aljunied GRC, 72,165(54.7%) voted for the WP while 59,732(45.3%) chose the PAP.[2]

Phua retired from politics after her electoral loss.[3] She joined real estate consultancy Knight Frank Singapore in 2013 as its executive director of retail services.[1] Phua was appointed as a director of Viking Offshore And Marine in 2015.[4][5]

References

  1. ^ a b "Ex MP Cynthia Phua joins Knight Frank - STProperty". www.stproperty.sg. Archived from the original on 2015-09-18. Retrieved 2017-09-19.
  2. ^ a b "Reasons behind Aljunied swing". www.asiaone.com. Archived from the original on 2017-10-29. Retrieved 2017-09-19.
  3. ^ "Life after GE: Cynthia Phua". www.asiaone.com. Archived from the original on 2017-10-29. Retrieved 2017-09-19.
  4. ^ "Viking Offshore And Marine appoints Cynthia Phua Siok Gek as director". Singapore Business Review. Archived from the original on 2015-10-22. Retrieved 2017-09-19.
  5. ^ "Phua Siok Gek, Knight Frank Pte Ltd: Profile & Biography". Bloomberg. Retrieved 2017-09-19.

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