Cai Yinzhou
Cai Yinzhou | |
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蔡引舟 | |
| Member of the Singapore Parliament for Bishan–Toa Payoh GRC | |
| Assumed office 3 May 2025 | |
| Preceded by | PAP held |
| Majority | 44,511 (50.36%) |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Cai Yinzhou October 1989 (age 35)[1] |
| Political party | People's Action Party |
Cai Yinzhou (Chinese: 蔡引舟; pinyin: Cài Yǐnzhōu, born October 1989)[2] is a Singaporean politician who was elected to the Parliament of Singapore in the 2025 general election. He represents Toa Payoh Central division of the Bishan–Toa Payoh GRC as a member of the People's Action Party.[3]
Career
[edit]Prior to entering politics, Cai was a social entrepreneur and he was named as the 2020 Strait Times Singaporean of the Year.[4]
Political career
[edit]In the 2025 general election, Cai was fielded in Bishan–Toa Payoh GRC led by Anchor Minister Chee Hong Tat to replace retiring Defence Minister Ng Eng Hen.[5][6] His team would win with 75% of the vote.[7]
References
[edit]- ^ "Planting the Seeds of Small Change". Social Venture Lab @ NUS. 30 October 2015. Retrieved 5 July 2025.
Yinzhou recalled how on his birthday recently...
- ^ "【GE2025】行动党两新人陈诗韵蔡引舟 承诺加强社区韧性". Lianhe Zaobao (in Simplified Chinese). 30 April 2025. Retrieved 5 May 2025.
担任牛车水原貌馆执行董事的蔡引舟（Cai Yinzhou，35岁）说，若当选，希望与学校合作，推展跨代项目。
[35-year-old Cai Yinzhou, executive director of Chinatown Heritage Centre, he hopes to work with schools to promote cross-generational projects and build better relationships between Singapore and the People's Republic of China should he be elected.] - ^ Ruoxue, Goh (3 May 2025). "Singapore election 2025: PAP retains winning streak in Bishan-Toa Payoh". The Business Times. Retrieved 3 May 2025.
- ^ "ST Singaporean of the Year 2020: Separated from his parents, he empathised with migrant workers affected by Covid-19". The Straits Times. 1 November 2020. ISSN 0585-3923. Retrieved 8 July 2025.
- ^ "GE2025: Social entrepreneur Cai Yinzhou among new faces in PAP video". CNA. Retrieved 8 July 2025.
- ^ "GE2025: PAP and SPP set for showdown in Bishan-Toa Payoh GRC". CNA. Retrieved 8 July 2025.
- ^ "GE2025: PAP wins Bishan-Toa Payoh GRC with 75.21% of vote and Marymount SMC with 70.7% of vote". Yahoo News. 3 May 2025. Retrieved 8 July 2025.
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