Teo Kway Huang Sebastian
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Sebastian Teo Kway Huang is a Singaporean politician who is currently the President
of the National Solidarity Party (NSP) in Singapore
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(SDA) together with Yip Yew Weng, Christopher Neo Ting Wei, Foo Kok Wah and Abdul Rahim bin Osman in the Tampines GRC against the team from the People's Action Party
(PAP) represented by Minister Mah Bow Tan
, Yatiman bin Yusof, Ong Kian Min, Sin Boon Ann
and Irene Ng Phek Hoong. They lost badly receiving only 26.7% of the votes.
, Vincent Yeo Boon Keng and Muhamad Ali bin Aman against another team from the PAP composed of Minister Lee Boon Yang
, Minister Yaacob bin Ibrahim
, Minister Heng Chee How
, Lily Neo and Denise Phua Lay Peng. His SDA team lost again obtaining just 30.7% of the votes against the strong ministerial team.
, Poa Koon Koon Hazel, Nor Lella Mardiiiah Mohamed and Jeisilan Sivalingam in Chua Chu Kang GRC against a PAP team led by Minister Gan Kim Yong
, Alvin Yeo, Zaqy Mohamad, Alex Yam and Low Yen Ling. The NSP team lost but obtained a credible 38.8% of the votes despite fielding 4 rookie candidates.
President
A president is a leader of an organization, company, trade union, university, or country.Etymologically, a president is one who presides, who sits in leadership...
of the National Solidarity Party (NSP) in Singapore
Singapore
Singapore , officially the Republic of Singapore, is a Southeast Asian city-state off the southern tip of the Malay Peninsula, north of the equator. An island country made up of 63 islands, it is separated from Malaysia by the Straits of Johor to its north and from Indonesia's Riau Islands by the...
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2001 Election
Sebastian first stepped into the political arena in 2001 contesting as one of 5 members representing the Singapore Democratic AllianceSingapore Democratic Alliance
The Singapore Democratic Alliance is an alliance of political parties in Singapore. The SDA was formed shortly before the 2001 general election to provide a common grouping under which different opposition parties could stand as a united front in elections against the ruling People's Action Party...
(SDA) together with Yip Yew Weng, Christopher Neo Ting Wei, Foo Kok Wah and Abdul Rahim bin Osman in the Tampines GRC against the team from the 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....
(PAP) represented by Minister Mah Bow Tan
Mah Bow Tan
Mah Bow Tan is a politician from Singapore. A member of the governing People's Action Party , he is currently a Member of Parliament representing the Tampines Group Representation Constituency...
, Yatiman bin Yusof, Ong Kian Min, Sin Boon Ann
Sin Boon Ann
Sin Boon Ann is a Singaporean Member of Parliament for Tampines GRC. He has represented Tampines GRC since 1997, when he also first became an MP....
and Irene Ng Phek Hoong. They lost badly receiving only 26.7% of the votes.
2006 Election
In 2006, Sebastian contested under the SDA banner in the Jalan Besar GRC together with Fong Chin Leong, Cheo Chai ChenCheo Chai Chen
Cheo Chai Chen is a politician and businessman from Singapore. He served as the Member of Parliament for the constituency of Nee Soon Central from 1991 to 1997, when he was a member of the Singapore Democratic Party...
, Vincent Yeo Boon Keng and Muhamad Ali bin Aman against another team from the PAP composed of Minister Lee Boon Yang
Lee Boon Yang
Dr. Lee Boon Yang is a former politician from Singapore. A member of the governing People's Action Party , he served in the Cabinet from July 1991 to April 2009 in various portfolios including Minister for Defence, Minister for Manpower, and Minister for Information, Communications and the Arts...
, Minister Yaacob bin 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...
, Minister Heng Chee How
Heng Chee How
Heng Chee How is a Singaporean politician from the Singapore People's Action Party . He was the Minister of State in the Prime Minister's Office during the 11th Parliament of Singapore.-Political career:...
, Lily Neo and Denise Phua Lay Peng. His SDA team lost again obtaining just 30.7% of the votes against the strong ministerial team.
2011 Election
In 2011, Sebastian contested a third time representing the National Solidarity Party (NSP) together with Tony Tan Lay ThiamTony Tan Lay Thiam
Not to be confused with Tony Tan Keng Yam, the 7th President of Singapore.Tony Tan Lay Thiam is a member of the National Solidarity Party.- Biography :* Attended Victoria Junior College...
, Poa Koon Koon Hazel, Nor Lella Mardiiiah Mohamed and Jeisilan Sivalingam in Chua Chu Kang GRC against a PAP team led by Minister Gan Kim Yong
Gan Kim Yong
Gan Kim Yong is a politician from Singapore. A member of the governing People's Action Party , he is currently the country's Minister for Health.-Education and early career:...
, Alvin Yeo, Zaqy Mohamad, Alex Yam and Low Yen Ling. The NSP team lost but obtained a credible 38.8% of the votes despite fielding 4 rookie candidates.