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Chiam See Tong

Politician

Chiam See Tong is a politically exposed person. They are a person of interest by virtue of their position and the influence they may hold. They have not been found on international sanctions lists.

Type	Person				[sources]
Name	Chiam See Tong · كيام سى تونج · チアム・シートン · 詹時中				[sources]
Alias	Chiam Sî-tiong · Chiêm Thời Trung · 詹時中				[sources]
Birth date	1935-03-12				[sources]
Place of birth	Singapore				[sources]
Gender	male				[sources]
Nationality	Singapore				[sources]
Country	Singapore				[sources]
Citizenship	Singapore				[sources]
Classification	National government (unknown status)				[sources]
Last name	Zhan				[sources]
Political association	Singapore People's Party				[sources]
Wikidata ID	Q1071599				[sources]
Position	Member of the Parliament of Singapore · Parliament (member, 2002-2006) · Parliament (member, 2006-2011) · Singapore Democratic Party				[sources]
Education	Anglo-Chinese School · University of Canterbury · Victoria University of Wellington				[sources]
Last change	2026-01-18	Last processed	2026-01-22	First seen	2019-05-21

Descriptions

Singaporean politician

— Wikidata non-official source, 2023-07-18

Relationships

Positions held
Position occupied	Start date	End date
Member of Parliament	2002-03-25	2006-04-19

Relatives
Person	Relationship	Start date	End date
Lina Loh Politician	spouse	-	-

Data sources

MySociety's EveryPolitician Dataset of National Legislators40,653

All members of national legislatures in the world, collected from hundreds of government web sites and consolidated via Wikidata.

Global · MySociety · non-official source

Wikidata Persons in Relevant Categories383,859

Category-based imports from Wikidata, the structured data version of Wikipedia.

Global · Wikidata · non-official source

Wikidata Politically Exposed Persons316,600

Profiles of politically exposed persons from Wikidata, the structured data version of Wikipedia.

Global · Wikidata · non-official source

External databases

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Wikidata334,594

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External dataset · Global · Wikidata · non-official source

PEP position annotations by OpenSanctions526,278

Entity categorisation decisions by the OpenSanctions team.

External dataset · OpenSanctions · non-official source

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