Mariam Jaafar
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Mariam binte Jaafar (Jawi: مريم بنت جعفر; born 1977)[1] is a Singaporean politician. A member of the governing People's Action Party (PAP), she has been the Member of Parliament (MP) representing the Woodlands division of Sembawang GRC since 2020.
In this Malay name, there is no surname or family name. The name Jaafar is a patronymic, and the person should be referred to by their given name, Mariam.
Quick Facts The Honourable, Member of Parliamentfor Sembawang GRC (Woodlands) ...
Mariam Jaafar | |
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مريم بنت جعفر | |
Member of Parliament for Sembawang GRC (Woodlands) | |
Assumed office 10 July 2020 | |
Preceded by | Amrin Amin (PAP) |
Majority | 48,341 (34.58%) |
Personal details | |
Born | 1977 (age 46–47)[1] Singapore |
Political party | People's Action Party |
Spouse | Heng Teck Thai |
Alma mater | Stanford University (BS, MS) Harvard University (MBA) |
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