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Edwin Tong

Politician

Edwin 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	Edwin TONG · Edwin Tong · Edwin Tong Chun Fai · Έντουιν Τονγκ · إدوين تونغ · 3 more...				[sources]
Other name	Edwin Tong · Edwin Tong Chun Fai · Thòng Chṳ́n-fî · Tn̂g Chín-hui · إدوين تونغ · 3 more...				[sources]
Weak alias	당진휘 · 탕전후이				[sources]
Birth date	1969-08-12 · 1970				[sources]
Place of birth	Singapore				[sources]
Gender	male				[sources]
Nationality	Singapore				[sources]
Country	Singapore				[sources]
Citizenship	Singapore				[sources]
E-Mail	Edwin_Tong@mccy.gov.sg				[sources]
First name	Edwin				[sources]
Keywords	National government				[sources]
Last name	Tong				[sources]
Wikidata ID	Q5346875				[sources]
Position	Member of the Parliament of Singapore · Member of the Parliament of Singapore (2011-2015) · Minister · Minister for Culture, Community and Youth (2020-) · Minister for Culture, Community, & Youth · 2 more...				[sources]
Education	National University of Singapore				[sources]
Source link	www.cia.gov · www.sgdi.gov.sg				[sources]
Last change	2025-04-03	Last processed	2025-04-09	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	2011-10-10	2015-08-25
Member of Parliament	2016-01-15	-
Member of the Parliament of Singapore	2020-08-24	-
Member of the Parliament of Singapore	2016-01-15	2020-06-23
Minister for Culture, Community and Youth	2020-07-27	-
Minister for Culture, Community and Youth	-	-
Member of the Parliament of Singapore	-	-
Member of the Parliament of Singapore	2011-10-10	2015-08-25
Member of the Parliament of Singapore	2011-10-10	2015-08-25
Minister for Culture, Community and Youth	2020-07-27	-

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Data sources

Wikidata Persons in Relevant Categories448,171

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Wikidata · non-official source

Wikidata Politically Exposed Persons274,122

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Wikidata · non-official source

Singapore Government Directory34,322

Senior officials of ministries, statutory boards and other public bodies in Singapore.

Singapore · SGD

Every Politician58,621

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MySociety · non-official source

US CIA World Leaders11,017

An index of most national-level cabinet members in world governments that is publicly maintained by the CIA.

United States of America · CIA

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Wikidata415,809

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External dataset · Wikidata · non-official source

Source data IDs: sg-gov-4292a4f54ca662a1d632fcd1a671c9cf6620b9a6 · evpo-d94b81d7-3043-4f5a-a3a9-2ae5804f0d43 · NK-NjC2NvbyYU8HT9qCwaeojt · us-cia-singapore-edwin-tong-minister-for-culture-community-youth

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