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The Electoral Boundaries Review Committee (EBRC) in Singapore has announced the electoral boundaries for GE2025 today (March 11, 2025), with a new Group Representation Constiuency (GRC) and an additional Single Member Constiuency, bringing the total to 18 GRCs and 15 SMCs.

The number of elected Members of Parliament (MPs) will increase to 97, up from the current 93. According to the EBRC report, the electoral boundaries will change in 22 out of the current 31 constituencies.

Here’s a breakdown of the changes:
1. Two new four-member GRCs
EBRC explained in its recommendations voter numbers have increased in Pasir Ris-Punggol, Sembawang and Tampines GRCs, as well as single seats of Hong Kah North and Potong Pasir. This has resulted in creation of new four-member Punggol GRC, which will take in Punggol West SMC & parts of old Pasir Ris-Punggol GRC. Remaining are Pasir Ris estates will merge with polling districts comprising, Loyang & Flora estates to form new 4-MP Pasir Ris Changi GRC.

2. Five SMCs out, six new ones in
The report also showed that five SMCs have been taken off the map, resulting in six news ones carved out of existing GRCs.

ive SMCs removed are:
Bukit Batok
Hong Kah North
MacPherson
Punggol West
Yuhua

The new SMCs are Bukit Gombak, Jalan Kayu, Jurong Central, Queenstown, Sembawang West and Tampines Changkat.

Other affected Electoral Districts (EDs)