9th Parliament of Singapore

The 9th Parliament of Singapore was a meeting of the Parliament of Singapore. Its first session commenced on 26 May 1997 and was prorogued on 8 September 1999. It commenced its second session on 4 October 1999 and was dissolved on 18 October 2001.

The members of the 9th Parliament were elected in the 1997 general election. Parliament was controlled by a People's Action Party majority, led by Prime Minister Goh Chok Tong and his cabinet. The Speaker was Tan Soo Khoon.

Officeholders

 * Speaker: Tan Soo Khoon (PAP)
 * Deputy Speaker:
 * Eugene Yap Giau Cheng (PAP)
 * Prime Minister: Goh Chok Tong (PAP)
 * Deputy Prime Minister:
 * Lee Hsien Loong (PAP)
 * Tony Tan (PAP)
 * Leader of the Opposition: Chiam See Tong (SPP)
 * Leader of the House: Wong Kan Seng (PAP)
 * Party Whip of the People's Action Party: Lee Boon Yang
 * Deputy Party Whip of the People's Action Party:
 * Goh Chee Wee
 * Ong Chit Chung

Elected Members of Parliament
This is the list of members of the 9th Parliament of Singapore elected in the 1997 general election.

Non-constituency Members of Parliament
One Non-constituency Member of Parliament seat was allocated in the 9th Parliament of Singapore.

Nominated Members of Parliament

 * Chiang See Ngoh, from 1 October 1997 until 1 October 2001
 * Chuang Shaw Peng, from 1 October 1997 until 1 October 1999
 * Gerard Ee, from 1 October 1997 until 1 October 2001
 * Lee Tsao Yuan, from 1 October 1997 until 1 October 1999
 * Shriniwas Rai, from 1 October 1997 until 1 October 1999
 * Cyrille Tan Soo Leng, from 1 October 1997 until 1 October 1999
 * Tay Beng Chuan, from 1 October 1997
 * Simon Tay, from 1 October 1997
 * Zulkifli B. Baharudin, from 1 October 1997 until 1 October 2001
 * Goh Chong Chia, from 1 October 1999
 * Jennifer Lee Gek Choo, from 1 October 1999
 * Noris Ong Chin Guan, from 1 October 1999
 * Thomas Thomas, from 1 October 1999
 * Braema Mathiaparanam, from 1 October 2001
 * Chandra Mohan K Nair, from 1 October 2001