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Singaporean politician (born 1976)

In thisChinese name, thefamily name isKwek.

The Honourable Henry Kwek
郭献川
Kwek in 2023

Member of Parliament forKebun Baru SMC
Incumbent
Assumed office 10 July 2020
Preceded by	Constituency established
Majority	2020: 5,467 (25.85%) 2025: 7,445 (36.98%)
Member of Parliament forNee Soon GRC
In office 11 September 2015 – 23 June 2020
Preceded by	PAP held
Succeeded by	PAP held
Majority	41,446 (33.66%)

Personal details
Born	Kwek Hian Chuan (1976-04-20)20 April 1976 (age 49) Singapore
Political party	People's Action Party
Education	The Chinese High School Victoria Junior College
Alma mater	Stanford University
Occupation	Politician Entrepreneur

Henry Kwek Hian Chuan^[a] (bornKwek Hian Chuan on 20 April 1976)^[1] is a Singaporean politician. A member of the governingPeople's Action Party (PAP), he has been theMember of Parliament (MP) forKebun Baru Single Member Constituency (SMC) since 2020. He had previously represented the division of the same name inNee Soon Group Representation Constituency (GRC) between 2015 and 2020.^[2]

Education

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Kwek was educated atThe Chinese High School andVictoria Junior College before graduating fromStanford University with aBachelor of Arts degree inEconomics.^[3]

Kwek subsequently continued his studies atStanford University and completed aMaster of Science degree inManagement Science.^[3]^[4]

Career

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In 2008, Kwek was appointed the executive director of Foodtraco Supplies, a Singapore-based trading, investment and consulting company.^[5]

Political career

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Kwek made his political debut in the2015 general election as part of a five-member PAP team contesting inNee Soon GRC.^[6] He was assigned to the Kebun Baru ward after the PAP won with 66.83% of the vote.^[2]^[7] In the2020 general election, he contested the then-new Kebun Baru SMC, which had been carved from Nee Soon GRC, against Kumaran Pillai from theProgress Singapore Party (PSP), winning with 62.97% of the vote.^[2]

In2025, Kwek stood for reelection againstTony Tan from the PSP. Kwek won with an improved 68.5% of the vote.^[8]

Notes

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^Chinese:郭献川;Pe̍h-ōe-jī:Koeh Hiàn-chhoan

References

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^"Kwek Hian Chuan Henry".www.parliament.gov.sg. Retrieved18 June 2022.
^^a ^b ^cYuen, Sin; Teng, Amelia (11 July 2020)."GE2020 official results: PAP's Henry Kwek claims Kebun Baru SMC, gets 62.97% of the votes".The Straits Times.
^^a ^b"A Singapore at crossroads prompted him to join politics".TODAY. Retrieved14 December 2023.
^"Henry Kwek bio"(PDF).Parliament of Singapore. Archived fromthe original(PDF) on 27 March 2017. Retrieved13 October 2016.
^"New faces Louis Ng, Henry Kwek join PAP team for Nee Soon GRC".TODAY. 26 August 2015. Retrieved14 November 2015.
^Lee, Min Kok (26 August 2015)."GE2015: PAP introduces 2 new faces in Nee Soon GRC".The Straits Times.
^"ELD | 2015 Parliamentary General Election Results".www.eld.gov.sg. Retrieved18 June 2025.
^Elangovan, Jessie Lim, Navene (4 May 2025)."Singapore election 2025: PAP wins in four SMCs contested by PSP".The Business Times. Retrieved7 June 2025.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)

External links

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Henry Kwek onParliament of Singapore

Parliament of Singapore
Preceded by Lim Wee Kiak K Shanmugam Lee Bee Wah Patrick Tay Teck Guan Muhammad Faishal Ibrahim	Member of Parliament forNee Soon GRC 2015–2020 Served alongside: K. Shanmugam,Lee Bee Wah,Louis Ng,Muhammad Faishal Ibrahim	Succeeded by K. Shanmugam Derrick Goh Carrie Tan Louis Ng Muhammad Faishal Ibrahim
New constituency	Member of Parliament forKebun Baru SMC 2020–present	Incumbent

Member of multiple Parliaments of Singapore

Members of the13th Parliament of Singapore(2015–2020)

Speaker:~~Halimah Yacob~~→Tan, C J

Group Representation Constituencies (GRCs)
Aljunied^WP	Chen, S M Lim, S L Low, T K Faisal Singh
Ang Mo Kio^PAP	Ang, H K David Gan, T P Intan Koh, P K Lee, H L
Bishan–Toa Payoh^PAP	Chee, H T Chong, K H Ng, E H Saktiandi Teo, L M
Chua Chu Kang^PAP	Gan, K Y Low, Y L Yee, C H Zaqy
East Coast^PAP	Lee, Y S Lim, S S Maliki Tan, S N
Holland–Bukit Timah^PAP	de Souza Liang, E H Sim, A Vivian
Jalan Besar^PAP	Heng, C H Neo, L Phua, L P Yaacob
Jurong^PAP	Ang, W N Lee, T S Rahayu Tharman Tan, W M
Marine Parade^PAP	Fatimah Goh, C T Seah, K P Tan, C J Tong, C F
Marsiling–Yew Tee^PAP	Ong, T K Wong, S T Yam, Z M ~~Halimah~~
Nee Soon^PAP	Faishal Kwek, H C Lee, B W Ng, K K Shanmugam
Pasir Ris–Punggol^PAP	Ng, C M Puthucheary Sun, X L Teo, C H Teo, S L Zainal
Sembawang^PAP	Amrin Khaw, B W Lim, W K Ong, Y K Nair
Tampines^PAP	Baey, Y K Cheng, L H Choo, P C Heng, S K Masagos
Tanjong Pagar^PAP	Chan, C S Chia, S L Indranee Pereira Yong, Y C
West Coast^PAP	Foo, M H Iswaran Lim, H K Tay, T G

Single Member Constituencies (SMCs)
Bukit Batok^PAP	~~Ong, K H~~→Pillai
Bukit Panjang^PAP	Teo, H P
Fengshan^PAP	Chan, W L
Hong Kah North^PAP	Khor, L S
Hougang^WP	Png, E H
MacPherson^PAP	Tin, P L
Mountbatten^PAP	Lim, B C
Pioneer^PAP	Foo, C K
Potong Pasir^PAP	Sitoh, Y P
Punggol East^PAP	Chong, Y F
Radin Mas^PAP	Tan, C S
Sengkang West^PAP	Lam, P M
Yuhua^PAP	Fu, H Y
Non-elected members
NCMP^WP	Perera Tan, L F Goh, P S
NMPs	Azmoon Chia, Y Y Chua, K S Ganesh Kok, H L Kuik, S Y Mohan Tan, G K Thanaletchimi Arasu Foo, P Y Ho, W S Lim, S S Irshad Quay, S C Ong, L T Theseira Yip, P X

The party affiliation of each member is indicated right after the constituency he or she represents.PAP:People's Action Party;WP:The Workers' Party
NMPs do not belong to any party. There were two terms of NMPs in this parliament, with nine NMPs in each term.

Other Current/Former MPs Nav Boxes: 1; 10; 11; 12; 13; 14; 15

Members of the14th Parliament of Singapore(2020–2025)

Speaker:~~Tan, C J~~→Seah, K P

Group Representation Constituencies (GRCs)
Aljunied^WP	Giam, Y S Lim, S L Faisal ~~Perera~~ Singh
Ang Mo Kio^PAP	David Gan, T P Lee, H L Nadia Ng, L L
Bishan–Toa Payoh^PAP	Chee, H T Chong, K H Ng, E H Saktiandi
Chua Chu Kang^PAP	Gan, K Y Low, Y L Wee, B H Zhulkarnain
East Coast^PAP	Chan, W L Heng, S K Maliki Tan, K H Tan, S N
Holland–Bukit Timah^PAP	Chia, B H de Souza Sim, A Vivian
Jalan Besar^PAP	Heng, C H Phua, L P Teo, L M Wan Rizal
Jurong^PAP	Huang, W Z Rahayu Tan, W M ~~Tharman~~ Xie, Y Q
Marine Parade^PAP	Fahmi Seah, K P ~~Tan, C J~~ Tan, S L Tong, C F
Marsiling–Yew Tee^PAP	Soh, H B Wong, S T Yam, Z M Zaqy
Nee Soon^PAP	Goh, S H Shanmugam Faishal Ng, K K Tan, H M
Pasir Ris–Punggol^PAP	Puthucheary Sharael Tan, K M Teo, C H Yeo, W L
Sembawang^PAP	Lim, W K Mariam Ong, Y K Poh, L S Nair
Sengkang^WP	Chua, K W He, T R Lim, C W ~~Raeesah~~
Tampines^PAP	Baey, Y K ~~Cheng, L H~~ Choo, P C Koh, P K Masagos
Tanjong Pagar^PAP	Chan, C S Chua, S L Indranee Pereira Tan, S H
West Coast^PAP	Ang, W N Foo, M H Lee, T S Ong, S Y ~~Iswaran~~

Single Member Constituencies (SMCs)
Bukit Batok^PAP	Pillai
Bukit Panjang^PAP	Liang, E H
Hong Kah North^PAP	Khor, L S
Hougang^WP	Tan, L F
Kebun Baru^PAP	Kwek, H C
MacPherson^PAP	Tin, P L
Marymount^PAP	Gan, S H
Mountbatten^PAP	Lim, B C
Pioneer^PAP	Tay, T G
Potong Pasir^PAP	Sitoh, Y P
Punggol West^PAP	Sun, X L
Radin Mas^PAP	Yong, Y C
Yio Chu Kang^PAP	Yip, H W
Yuhua^PAP	Fu, H Y
Non-elected members
NCMP^PSP	Leong, M W Poa, K K
NMPs	Abdul Samad Ang, G H Chandradas Chay, J J Cheng, H Y Chua, T C Hoon, H T Koh, L P Lee, K P Ong, H H Parekh Raj Razwana See, J L Shahira Syed Harun Tan, Y S

The party affiliation of each member is indicated right after the constituency/seat he or she represents.PAP:People's Action Party;WP:The Workers' Party;PSP:Progress Singapore Party
All of the leaders of the respective GRCs are in underline. MP(s) who is go on a leave of absence is in italic.NMPs do not belong to any party.

Other Current/Former MPs Nav Boxes: 1; 10; 11; 12; 13; 14; 15

Members of the15th Parliament of Singapore (2025–present)

Speaker:Seah, K P

Group Representation Constituencies (GRCs)
Aljunied^WP	Fadli Giam, Y S Lim, S L Singh Tiong, B K
Ang Mo Kio^PAP	David Lau, Jasmin Lee, H L Lye, T F Nadia
Bishan–Toa Payoh^PAP	Cai, Y Z Chee, H T Chen, S Y Saktiandi
Chua Chu Kang^PAP	Choo, P L Siow, C S Tan, S L Zhulkarnain
East Coast^PAP	Dinesh Hazlina Tan, K H Tan, S N Tong, C F
Holland–Bukit Timah^PAP	Chia, B H de Souza Sim, A Vivian
Jalan Besar^PAP	Loh, S E Phua, L P Teo, L M Wan Rizal
Jurong East–Bukit Batok^PAP	Fu, H Y Hoe, T C Lee, H C Pillai Rahayu
Marine Parade–Braddell Heights^PAP	Faishal Goh, P M Pang, L Y Seah, K P Tin, P L
Marsiling–Yew Tee^PAP	Soh, H B Wong, S T Yam, Z M Zaqy
Nee Soon^PAP	Goh, H Y Lam, W L Lee, H Y Shanmugam Syed Harun
Pasir Ris–Changi^PAP	Indranee Lee, N Y Sharael Tan, K M
Punggol^PAP	Gan, K Y Puthucheary Sun, X L Yeo, W L
Sembawang^PAP	Lam, Y L Mariam Nair Ng, S X Ong, Y K
Sengkang^WP	Muhaimin Chua, K W He, T R Lim, C W
Tampines^PAP	Baey, Y K Chen, Y J Koh, P K Masagos Neo, C W
Tanjong Pagar^PAP	Chan, C S Foo, C X Ong, S Y Pereira Tan, S H
West Coast–Jurong West^PAP	Ang, W N Hamid Huang, W Z Lee, S W Lee, T S

Single Member Constituencies (SMCs)
Bukit Gombak^PAP	Low, Y L
Bukit Panjang^PAP	Liang, E H
Hougang^WP	Tan, L F
Jalan Kayu^PAP	Ng, C M
Jurong Central^PAP	Xie, Y Q
Kebun Baru^PAP	Kwek, H C
Marymount^PAP	Gan, S H
Mountbatten^PAP	Gho, S K
Pioneer^PAP	Tay, T G
Potong Pasir^PAP	Yeo, S C
Queenstown^PAP	Chua, S L
Radin Mas^PAP	Yong, Y C
Sembawang West^PAP	Poh, L S
Tampines Changkat^PAP	Choo, P C
Yio Chu Kang^PAP	Yip, H W
Non-elected members
NCMP^WP	Chong, P S Low, W Y
NMPs	TBA

The party affiliation of each member is indicated right after the constituency/seat he or she represents.PAP:People's Action Party;WP:The Workers' Party;
The leaders of their respective GRCs areunderlined. MP(s) who go on a leave of absence areitalicized.NMPs do not belong to any party.

Other Current/Former MPs Nav Boxes: 1; 10; 11; 12; 13; 14; 15

Authority control databases	VIAF

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