Fadli Fawzi
Muhammad Fadli bin Mohammed Fawzi (born 17 March 1985) is a Singaporean politician, lawyer, and sociologist. He has represented the Kaki Bukit division of Aljunied Group Representation Constituency (GRC) as a Member of Parliament (MP) since the 2025 general election, representing the Workers’ Party (WP).[1]
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| Party | WP 
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Early Life and Education
Fadli was born into a Malay family in Singapore. His father was a civil servant and his mother a school teacher. He attended Jaya Primary School, Victoria School, and Nanyang Junior College.[1]
He earned a Bachelor of Social Science (Honours) in Sociology in 2008 and a Master’s in Sociology in 2010 from the National University of Singapore. In 2016, he obtained a Juris Doctor degree (Cum Laude) from Singapore Management University and was called to the Bar in 2017.[1]
Career
Academic & Policy Work
Fadli served as a research fellow at the Institute of Policy Studies, Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy (2010–2013), where he researched social inequality, ethnic relations, and public housing policy.[1]
Legal Practice
He joined Tan & Associates in 2017 to practice civil litigation and later founded Fawzi Law LLC in 2019, focused on community law, employment disputes, and human rights. His firm received the Outstanding Contribution (Gold) Award from the Legal Aid Bureau for 2022 and 2023. He also received the LAB Five-Year Service Award in 2023.[2]
Political Career
Fadli joined WP in 2011, volunteering in Aljunied GRC before joining its youth executive committee in 2013 and becoming a member of its Central Executive Committee in 2018.[1]
He first contested with WP in Marine Parade GRC in 2020, where the team received 42.25% of the vote.[1] In the 2025 general election, he contested Aljunied GRC alongside Pritam Singh, Sylvia Lim, Gerald Giam, and Kenneth Tiong. The team retained their GRC with 59.71% of the vote.[3]
He was appointed Deputy Organising Secretary of the WP Central Executive Committee on 16 July 2024 and chairs the Audit and Tenders & Contracts Committees of the Aljunied–Hougang Town Council, where he has served since 2014.[2] [3]
Public Image and Contributions
- Progressive Policies: Advocates for progressive tax systems, expanded Workfare, unemployment insurance, housing reform, and anti-discrimination laws.[1]
- Cultural Advocacy: Famously delivered a "pantun" during Nomination Day in 2020, showcasing his connection to Malay heritage and oratory tradition.[4]
- Active MP: Held his first Meet-the-People Session in Kaki Bukit in May 2025 and paid tribute to his predecessor, Faisal Manap.[5]
- Scholar and Writer: Co-authored "The Intellectual Legacy of Kampung Glam" in 2017, exploring Malay-Muslim intellectual heritage.[6]
Controversies and Public Perception
As of June 2025, there are no known controversies, disciplinary cases, or public complaints involving Fadli Fawzi. He is widely seen as a committed, policy-driven public servant who brings together sociological insight, legal expertise, and community outreach in his work.
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 1.6 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fadli_Fawzi
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 https://www.wp.sg/candidates/fadli-fawzi/
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 https://theindependent.sg/wp-team-retains-aljunied-with-strong-mandate/
- ↑ https://mothership.sg/2020/06/fadli-fawzi-pantun-ge2020/
- ↑ https://theindependent.sg/fadli-fawzi-first-mps-kaki-bukit-tribute/
- ↑ https://www.academia.edu/34883567/The_Intellectual_Legacy_of_Kampung_Glam