Tan Cheng Bock
Politician
1940 –
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Who is Tan Cheng Bock?
Dr. Tan Cheng Bock is a Singaporean politician and medical practitioner. He was formerly a member of Singapore's governing People's Action Party and a Member of Parliament from 1980 to 2006. He was the first non-Cabinet minister elected into the PAP Central Executive Committee. He stood for the 2011 presidential election and won the second highest number of votes at 34.85% among all four candidates, losing marginally to the winner Tony Tan.
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- Born
- Apr 26, 1940
Singapore - Also known as
- Dr. Tan Cheng Bock
- Religion
- Catholicism
- Nationality
- Singapore
- Profession
- Education
- National University of Singapore
- Radin Mas Primary School
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on July 23, 2013
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