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WP replaced Faisal Manap in Aljunied GRC w/newbie in fight against fresh PAP.

WP vice-chair Faisal Manap moved out of  Aljunied GRC to Tampines after party chief Pritam Singh’s last-minute reshuffle team will face off against a refreshed PAP slate.

PAP team filed its nomination papers at Poi Ching School in Tampines on April 23, has 2nd-time candidate Chan Hui Yuh, 48, dental surgeon Faisal Abdul Aziz, 37, company director Adrian Ang, 42, urban planning consultancy chief Daniel Liu, 40, & unionist Jagathishwaran Rajo, 37.

WP’s line-up in Aljunied GRC will be led by Mr Singh, 48, & WP chair Sylvia Lim, 60, and Mr Gerald Giam, 47. Incumbents will be joined by new face Kenneth Tiong, 36 & Mr Fadli Fawzi, 44, who had contested Marine Parade GRC under WP banner in 2020. The PAP will seek to prise Aljunied GRC out of hands of WP, has held the constituency since 2011. In Hougang single seat, the WP has held since 1991, incumbent WP MP Dennis Tan, 54, a shipping lawyer'll battle it out PAP new face, lawyer Marshall Lim, 38.