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	Abdul Muhaimin Bin Abdul Malik (born 5 April 1989) is a Singaporean politician and engineer who has served as a Member of the 15th Parliament of Singapore since 2025.<ref name=":0">https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Abdul_Muhaimin</ref> A member of the opposition Workers' Party (WP), he represents the Compassvale division of Sengkang Group Representation Constituency (GRC).<ref name=":1">https://www.wp.sg/mp/abdul-muhaimin-bin-abdul-malik</ref>		{{Infobox-person\|name=Abdul Muhaimin Abdul Malik\|othername=\|image=abdul-muhaimin.png\|politicalparty=WP\|field01=Current Role\|data01=Member of Parliament\|field02=Constituency\|data02=Sengkang GRC\|field03=Others\|data03=• <br /> •\|Input 1st Header=Background\|field04=Education\|data04=• <br /> • <br /> • <br /> •\|Input 2nd Header=Personal Details\|field05=Age\|data05=1989\|field06=CV\|data06=-}}Abdul Muhaimin Bin Abdul Malik (born 5 April 1989) is a Singaporean politician and engineer who has served as a Member of the 15th Parliament of Singapore since 2025.<ref name=":0">https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Abdul_Muhaimin</ref> A member of the opposition Workers' Party (WP), he represents the Compassvale division of Sengkang Group Representation Constituency (GRC).<ref name=":1">https://www.wp.sg/mp/abdul-muhaimin-bin-abdul-malik</ref>

	Following his election, Abdul Muhaimin was appointed Vice-Chairman of the Sengkang Town Council (SKTC).<ref name=":2">https://www.sktc.sg/</ref> Shortly thereafter, he was co-opted into the Workers' Party's Central Executive Committee (CEC), its highest decision-making body, as a Deputy Organising Secretary.<ref name=":3">https://sg.news.yahoo.com/live/singapore-live-news-jean-danker-says-she-has-been-exclusively-asked-out-by-younger-men-in-their-20s-sia-flights-from-changi-airport-to-bali-among-those-cancelled-after-volcano-erupts-015017334.html</ref>		Following his election, Abdul Muhaimin was appointed Vice-Chairman of the Sengkang Town Council (SKTC).<ref name=":2">https://www.sktc.sg/</ref> Shortly thereafter, he was co-opted into the Workers' Party's Central Executive Committee (CEC), its highest decision-making body, as a Deputy Organising Secretary.<ref name=":3">https://sg.news.yahoo.com/live/singapore-live-news-jean-danker-says-she-has-been-exclusively-asked-out-by-younger-men-in-their-20s-sia-flights-from-changi-airport-to-bali-among-those-cancelled-after-volcano-erupts-015017334.html</ref>

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Abdul Muhaimin Bin Abdul Malik (born 5 April 1989) is a Singaporean politician and engineer who has served as a Member of the 15th Parliament of Singapore since 2025.<ref name=":0">https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Abdul_Muhaimin</ref> A member of the opposition Workers' Party (WP), he represents the Compassvale division of Sengkang Group Representation Constituency (GRC).<ref name=":1">https://www.wp.sg/mp/abdul-muhaimin-bin-abdul-malik</ref>

Following his election, Abdul Muhaimin was appointed Vice-Chairman of the Sengkang Town Council (SKTC).<ref name=":2">https://www.sktc.sg/</ref> Shortly thereafter, he was co-opted into the Workers' Party's Central Executive Committee (CEC), its highest decision-making body, as a Deputy Organising Secretary.<ref name=":3">https://sg.news.yahoo.com/live/singapore-live-news-jean-danker-says-she-has-been-exclusively-asked-out-by-younger-men-in-their-20s-sia-flights-from-changi-airport-to-bali-among-those-cancelled-after-volcano-erupts-015017334.html</ref>

In accordance with Malay naming conventions, this individual's name does not include a family name. "Abdul Malik" is a patronymic, and he should be referred to by his given name, Abdul Muhaimin. The dates related to the 2025 General Election and subsequent events are presented as they appear in source materials, which describe these events as having already occurred.<ref name=":0" /><ref name=":4">https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/politics/ge2025-wp-wins-sengkang-grc-with-56-31-a-wider-margin-than-in-2020</ref>

== Early Life, Education, and Formative Experiences ==

=== Background and Education ===
Born in Singapore on 5 April 1989, Abdul Muhaimin is the eldest of four children and has described his upbringing as coming from a "humble background". He was educated at Tampines Junior College before serving his National Service in the Singapore Civil Defence Force (SCDF), where he was appointed a platoon commander.<ref name=":3" />

In 2015, he graduated from Nanyang Technological University (NTU) with a Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering.<ref name=":0" />

=== 2010 Accident and Recovery ===
A pivotal event in his life occurred on 6 April 2010, when, at the age of 21, he was involved in a severe traffic accident after being run over by a lorry. He was admitted to Changi General Hospital, where he was bedridden for two months and underwent more than seven months of intensive treatment, including multiple surgeries and extensive physiotherapy.<ref name=":0" />

His resilience during this period was formally recognized in 2011 when SingHealth, Singapore's largest public healthcare group, named him an "inspirational patient". This experience has become a cornerstone of his public and political narrative. He has cited this period of adversity as a key motivator for entering public service, shaping a personal philosophy centered on "growth and dedication". The ordeal instilled in him a desire to stand up for ordinary Singaporeans facing significant life challenges, framing his political journey as one driven by empathy born from personal struggle.<ref name=":0" /><ref name=":1" /><ref name=":5">https://www.wp.sg/candidate/abdul-muhaimin-bin-abdul-malik</ref>

== Professional Career in Estate Management ==
Abdul Muhaimin's professional career is notable for its direct relevance to the municipal responsibilities he would later assume as a politician. Upon graduating from NTU in August 2015, he began his career at the Aljunied-Hougang Town Council (AHTC), the town council managed by the Workers' Party.<ref name=":6">https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/politics/ge2025-wps-likely-replacement-for-raeesah-khan-outlines-plans-for-improvements-in-sengkang</ref>

He started as an Assistant Lift Manager, overseeing various projects related to the estate's vertical transport systems. He was later promoted to Senior Property Manager and eventually became the Head of the Project and Lift Department.<ref name=":6" /> In this capacity, his responsibilities included managing large-scale, government-funded initiatives such as the Neighbourhood Renewal Programme (NRP), Electrical Load Upgrading (ELU), and projects under the Community Improvement Projects Committee (CIPC).<ref name=":5" /> He also liaised with government authorities on the implementation of critical lift-related programmes, including the Selective Lift Replacement Programme (SLRP), the Lift Enhancement Programme (LEP), and the Online Permit to Operate (OPTO) system.<ref name=":5" />

This near-decade of specialized experience within an opposition-run town council provided him with a unique and highly strategic background. It equipped him with deep technical expertise in municipal management, an area that is often a key point of political contention. This professional history would prove to be a significant asset during his subsequent political campaign, allowing him to speak with credibility on estate management issues and directly counter criticisms aimed at his party's track record.<ref name=":6" />

== Political Beginnings and Grassroots Activism ==
Abdul Muhaimin's involvement with the Workers' Party began in late 2019 as a volunteer, where he assisted with grassroots activities such as house visits. During the 2020 General Election, he took on a supporting role, helping to distribute campaign materials and serving as a polling and counting agent for the party. Beyond on-the-ground work, he was also an active member of the party's policy research team, contributing to its broader political platform.<ref name=":1" /><ref name=":5" />

His path to candidacy was a deliberate and structured process of political grooming. Following the resignation of Sengkang GRC MP Raeesah Khan in November 2021, a vacancy was created in the Compassvale ward. From February 2023, Abdul Muhaimin was appointed the "de facto coordinator for Compassvale," effectively placing him in charge of the ward's grassroots operations more than two years before the next election. In this role, he planned house visits, managed Meet-the-People Sessions (MPS), and organized community events, such as distributing porridge during Ramadan. This period of intensive groundwork allowed him to build familiarity and trust with residents long before his official candidacy was announced. He was mentored during this time by Faisal Manap, the Vice-Chairman of the Workers' Party and an experienced MP for Aljunied GRC, who was appointed as a special advisor to the Sengkang team.<ref name=":1" />

This long-term, strategic placement in the vacant ward highlights a sophisticated approach by the Workers' Party to succession planning and candidate development, ensuring their prospective candidate was well-prepared and already integrated into the community he would seek to represent.

=== Political Philosophy ===
Abdul Muhaimin's stated political philosophy is rooted in his personal experiences. He has expressed a desire to advocate for ordinary Singaporeans, motivated by his own "humble background" and the daily struggles he witnessed.<ref name=":1" /> He is a proponent of a more "diverse and inclusive political landscape" where a variety of voices and perspectives are represented in Parliament. He argues that a robust, multi-party system fosters meaningful debate and healthy competition, which he views as essential for accountability and national progress.<ref name=":1" />

== 2025 General Election ==
Abdul Muhaimin was officially unveiled as the Workers' Party's new candidate for Sengkang GRC ahead of the 2025 General Election. He joined the incumbent team of He Ting Ru, Jamus Lim, and Louis Chua, filling the minority candidate slot previously held by Raeesah Khan.<ref>https://www.channelnewsasia.com/singapore/ge2025-wp-sengkang-workers-party-pap-lam-pin-min-5080706</ref>

The WP team faced a challenge from a refreshed People's Action Party (PAP) team led by Dr. Lam Pin Min, a former Senior Minister of State and the only member retained from the PAP's 2020 Sengkang slate.<ref name=":7">https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/politics/ge2025-tough-fight-not-just-for-paps-sengkang-team-but-everywhere-says-lam-pin-min</ref> The campaign was described by observers as a "tough fight".<ref name=":7" /> The PAP's campaign focused heavily on municipal management, arguing that standards of cleanliness and upkeep had slipped and asking voters for a "second chance to get the town back on track".

In response, the WP team defended its town council's performance, and Abdul Muhaimin's candidacy became a strategic asset. He leveraged his professional background by publicly pledging to use his decade of experience at AHTC to specifically address lift reliability issues in Compassvale, turning the PAP's line of attack into an area of his demonstrated expertise.<ref name=":6" />

On 3 May 2025, the WP team was elected with a decisive and increased mandate. The outcome was interpreted by political analysts as a strong public endorsement of the incumbent WP team's performance and a validation of their campaign strategy. The result suggested that voters were not significantly swayed by the earlier Raeesah Khan scandal or the PAP's focus on municipal issues, instead prioritizing the perceived competence and grassroots engagement of the WP team. The strengthened hold on the constituency has led to speculation that Sengkang GRC may be transitioning from a marginal seat to a WP stronghold.<ref name=":4" /><ref>https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/politics/election-spotlight-close-fight-to-decide-if-workers-party-keeps-sengkang-or-pap-wins-it-back</ref>

=== 2025 General Election Results – Sengkang GRC ===
{| class="wikitable"
|Party
|Candidates
|Votes
|Percentage (%)
|Swing (%)
|-
|'''Workers' Party'''
|He Ting Ru, Jamus Lim, Abdul Muhaimin, Louis Chua
|66,599
|56.32
|<nowiki>+4.20</nowiki>
|-
|'''People's Action Party'''
|Lam Pin Min, Bernadette Giam, Theodora Lai, Elmie Nekmat
|51,657
|43.68
|<nowiki>-4.20</nowiki>
|}
''Majority: 14,942 (12.64%)''

== Parliamentary and Party Career ==
Abdul Muhaimin officially assumed office as a Member of the 15th Parliament on 3 May 2025.<ref name=":8">https://www.parliament.gov.sg/mps/constituency</ref> He oversees the Compassvale division of Sengkang GRC, where he holds regular Meet-the-People sessions to address resident concerns.<ref name=":1" /> As an MP, his role is to act as a conduit between his constituents and the government. Information regarding his specific parliamentary committee memberships is not publicly available.<ref name=":8" />

Following the election, he was appointed Vice-Chairman of the Sengkang Town Council, a key leadership position that allows him to apply his professional expertise in estate management to the entire GRC.<ref name=":2" />

His rapid ascent continued within the party structure. On 18 June 2025, just over a month after his election, Abdul Muhaimin was co-opted into the Workers' Party's Central Executive Committee. He was appointed a Deputy Organising Secretary, a significant role for a first-term MP that places him within the party's core leadership alongside senior figures like Secretary-General Pritam Singh and Chair Sylvia Lim. This swift promotion indicates a high degree of confidence from the party leadership and positions him as a key figure in the party's ongoing leadership renewal and future strategic planning.<ref>https://www.channelnewsasia.com/singapore/workers-party-cec-new-members-andre-low-eileen-chong-abdul-muhaimin-kenneth-tiong-5188636</ref><ref>https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/politics/wp-co-opts-four-rookie-mps-into-cec-ncmp-eileen-chong-to-head-youth-wing</ref>

=== Career and Political Appointments Timeline ===
{| class="wikitable"
|Date
|Role / Milestone
|Organisation
|-
|'''2015'''
|Graduated with B.Eng (Mechanical)
|Nanyang Technological University
|-
|'''Aug 2015'''
|Assistant Lift Manager
|Aljunied-Hougang Town Council (AHTC)
|-
|'''Late 2019'''
|Began volunteering
|Workers' Party (WP)
|-
|'''Feb 2023'''
|De facto Coordinator for Compassvale
|Workers' Party (Sengkang GRC)
|-
|'''Apr 2025'''
|Confirmed as GE2025 Candidate
|Workers' Party (Sengkang GRC)
|-
|'''May 3, 2025'''
|Elected Member of Parliament
|Parliament of Singapore
|-
|'''May 2025'''
|Appointed Vice-Chairman
|Sengkang Town Council
|-
|'''Jun 18, 2025'''
|Appointed Deputy Organising Secretary
|Workers' Party CEC
|}
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== References ==
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