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释义

名词

由单个候选人竞选国会议席的选区。也称“单选区”。

DEFINITION

Noun

A constituency in which an individual candidate runs for Member of Parliament (MP). Also known in Mandarin as “单选区”.

由来
  • 在单议席选区里，每个政党只可以派出一名候选人，竞选国会议席。
  • 按照新加坡国会选举法 (Parliamentary Elections Act, Cap. 218) 第8A (1A) 条要求，在任何时候，全国至少需有八个单议席选区。
  • 除了单议席选区，新加坡也有集选区制度，集选区可竞选多过一个议席。
  • 1991年，全国有21个单议席选区。
  • 1996年，全国的单议席选区减少至九个。
  • 2020年，全国的单议席选区增加至14个。

ETYMOLOGY
  • In a Single Member Constituency (SMC), each political party may only field a single candidate to run for Parliament. SMCs are also known as single-MP constituencies.
  • According to the Parliamentary Elections Act, there must be at least eight SMCs in the country at any given time.
  • In addition to SMCs, Singapore also has Group Representation Constituencies (GRCs), in which a team of candidates runs together for Parliament.
  • In 1991, Singapore had 21 SMCs.
  • The number decreased to nine in 1996.
  • In 2020, there were 14 SMCs.

例句
上一届大选的单选区已比之前多，似乎要给国人更多投选个别议员的选择。(《联合早报》，21/10/2019)
SAMPLE SENTENCE
The number of SMCs in the last General Election was greater than in previous years, which seemed to allow more choices for Singaporeans when voting for individual Members of Parliament. (Lianhe Zaobao, 21/10/2019)
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