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	** The then-Yio Chu Kang MP [[Seng Han Thong]] was punched by a 74-year-old former taxi driver in May 2006		** The then-Yio Chu Kang MP [[Seng Han Thong]] was punched by a 74-year-old former taxi driver in May 2006
	** January 2009, [[Seng Han Thong]] doused with paint thinner and set on fire by a 70-year-old man believed to be mentally ill and suffered burns to roughly 15 percent of his body		** January 2009, [[Seng Han Thong]] doused with paint thinner and set on fire by a 70-year-old man believed to be mentally ill and suffered burns to roughly 15 percent of his body
	** [[Seng Han Thong]] finally stepped down in Aug 2015<ref>https://web.archive.org/web/20250304112835/https://www.asiaone.com/singapore/punched-and-set-fire-when-politics-got-dangerous-singapore</ref>		** [[Seng Han Thong]] finally stepped down in Aug 2015, after serving as MPs for Ang Mo Kio GRC from 1997 to 2006, and Yio Chu Kang SMC from 2006 to 2011.<ref>https://web.archive.org/web/20250304112835/https://www.asiaone.com/singapore/punched-and-set-fire-when-politics-got-dangerous-singapore</ref>

	===Free Ice Cream Publicity===		===Free Ice Cream Publicity===

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	** The then-Yio Chu Kang MP [[Seng Han Thong]] was punched by a 74-year-old former taxi driver in May 2006		** The then-Yio Chu Kang MP [[Seng Han Thong]] was punched by a 74-year-old former taxi driver in May 2006
	** January 2009, [[Seng Han Thong]] doused with paint thinner and set on fire by a 70-year-old man believed to be mentally ill and suffered burns to roughly 15 percent of his body		** January 2009, [[Seng Han Thong]] doused with paint thinner and set on fire by a 70-year-old man believed to be mentally ill and suffered burns to roughly 15 percent of his body
	** [[Seng Han Thong]] finally stepped down in Aug 2015		** [[Seng Han Thong]] finally stepped down in Aug 2015<ref>https://web.archive.org/web/20250304112835/https://www.asiaone.com/singapore/punched-and-set-fire-when-politics-got-dangerous-singapore</ref>

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	* the MP for East Coast GRC embarked on a free ice cream for residents publicity drive in June 2024, following in the footsteps of [[Low Yen Ling]], MP for Chua Chu Kang GRC, who did it in May. Many members of the public criticized it as an election gimmick back then as rumors of a general election in 2024 were swirling.		* the MP for East Coast GRC embarked on a free ice cream for residents publicity drive in June 2024, following in the footsteps of [[Low Yen Ling]], MP for Chua Chu Kang GRC, who did it in May. Many members of the public criticized it as an election gimmick back then as rumors of a general election in 2024 were swirling.<ref>https://web.archive.org/web/20250304102514/https://gutzy.asia/2024/08/09/pap-turns-to-ice-cream-tactics-to-garner-support-ahead-of-general-election/</ref>


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	* Tan Kiat How shared a TikTok video about an incident that occurred during the Monday MPS session at Block 408 Bedok North Avenue 2		* Tan Kiat How shared a TikTok video about an incident that occurred during the Monday MPS session at Block 408 Bedok North Avenue 2
	* police were called to his meet-the-people session (MPS) in Bedok on Monday (17 Sep 2024) evening after a resident ‘became a little more aggressive’, reportedly over a job issue		* police were called to his meet-the-people session (MPS) in Bedok on Monday (17 Sep 2024) evening after a resident ‘became a little more aggressive’, reportedly over a job issue
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	** January 2009, [[Seng Han Thong]] doused with paint thinner and set on fire by a 70-year-old man believed to be mentally ill and suffered burns to roughly 15 percent of his body		** January 2009, [[Seng Han Thong]] doused with paint thinner and set on fire by a 70-year-old man believed to be mentally ill and suffered burns to roughly 15 percent of his body
	** [[Seng Han Thong]] finally stepped down in Aug 2015		** [[Seng Han Thong]] finally stepped down in Aug 2015

			===Free Ice Cream Publicity===

			* the MP for East Coast GRC embarked on a free ice cream for residents publicity drive in June 2024, following in the footsteps of [[Low Yen Ling]], MP for Chua Chu Kang GRC, who did it in May. Many members of the public criticized it as an election gimmick back then as rumors of a general election in 2024 were swirling.

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	Tan Kiat How made his political debut in the 2020 general election when he joined a five-member PAP team contesting in East Coast GRC. After winning the election, he was given the following political appointments:		Tan Kiat How made his political debut in the 2020 general election when he joined a five-member PAP team contesting in East Coast GRC. After winning the election, he was given the following political appointments:
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	==Early Life and Education==		==Early Life and Education==
			* Hwa Chong Junior College
			* University of Illinois to study computer engineering and economics
			* completed a master's degree in management at Stanford University
			* was a Mason Fellow at Harvard University's John F. Kennedy School of Government

	==Controversies==		==Controversies==
			* Tan Kiat How shared a TikTok video about an incident that occurred during the Monday MPS session at Block 408 Bedok North Avenue 2
	* police were called to his meet-the-people session (MPS) in Bedok on Monday (17 Sep 2024) evening after a resident ‘became a little more aggressive’, reportedly over a job issue		* police were called to his meet-the-people session (MPS) in Bedok on Monday (17 Sep 2024) evening after a resident ‘became a little more aggressive’, reportedly over a job issue
	* Some members of public questioned whether the issue arose from a lack of tact by certain PAP volunteers in handling the situation		* Some members of public questioned whether the issue arose from a lack of tact by certain PAP volunteers in handling the situation
	* Others called for more proactive measures from the MP rather than just expressing empathy.<ref>https://web.archive.org/web/20250304110248/https://www.theonlinecitizen.com/2024/09/18/tan-kiat-how-police-called-after-resident-became-aggressive-at-meet-the-people-session/</ref>		* Others called for more proactive measures from the MP rather than just expressing empathy.<ref>https://web.archive.org/web/20250304110248/https://www.theonlinecitizen.com/2024/09/18/tan-kiat-how-police-called-after-resident-became-aggressive-at-meet-the-people-session/</ref>
	* Tan Kiat How is one of a few PAP MPs who reported ~~being attacked~~. The other two were Jurong GRC's [[Tan Wu Meng]] and ex-Ang Mo Kio GRC MP [[Seng Han Thong]], who was reported as being attacked twice.		* Tan Kiat How is one of a few PAP MPs who reported experiencing aggression at MPS. The other two were Jurong GRC's [[Tan Wu Meng]] and ex-Ang Mo Kio GRC MP [[Seng Han Thong]], who was reported as being attacked twice.
	** The then-Yio Chu Kang MP [[Seng Han Thong]] was punched by a 74-year-old former taxi driver in May 2006		** The then-Yio Chu Kang MP [[Seng Han Thong]] was punched by a 74-year-old former taxi driver in May 2006
	** January 2009, [[Seng Han Thong]] doused with paint thinner and set on fire by a 70-year-old man believed to be mentally ill and suffered burns to roughly 15 percent of his body		** January 2009, [[Seng Han Thong]] doused with paint thinner and set on fire by a 70-year-old man believed to be mentally ill and suffered burns to roughly 15 percent of his body

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	* Some members of public questioned whether the issue arose from a lack of tact by certain PAP volunteers in handling the situation		* Some members of public questioned whether the issue arose from a lack of tact by certain PAP volunteers in handling the situation
	* Others called for more proactive measures from the MP rather than just expressing empathy.<ref>https://web.archive.org/web/20250304110248/https://www.theonlinecitizen.com/2024/09/18/tan-kiat-how-police-called-after-resident-became-aggressive-at-meet-the-people-session/</ref>		* Others called for more proactive measures from the MP rather than just expressing empathy.<ref>https://web.archive.org/web/20250304110248/https://www.theonlinecitizen.com/2024/09/18/tan-kiat-how-police-called-after-resident-became-aggressive-at-meet-the-people-session/</ref>
	* Tan Kiat How is one of 3 MPs who reported being attacked. The other two were Jurong GRC's [[Tan Wu Meng]] and ex-Ang Mo Kio GRC MP [[Seng Han Thong]], who was reported as being attacked twice.		* Tan Kiat How is one of a few PAP MPs who reported being attacked. The other two were Jurong GRC's [[Tan Wu Meng]] and ex-Ang Mo Kio GRC MP [[Seng Han Thong]], who was reported as being attacked twice.
	** The then-Yio Chu Kang MP [[Seng Han Thong]] was punched by a 74-year-old former taxi driver in May 2006		** The then-Yio Chu Kang MP [[Seng Han Thong]] was punched by a 74-year-old former taxi driver in May 2006
	** January 2009, [[Seng Han Thong]] doused with paint thinner and set on fire by a 70-year-old man believed to be mentally ill and suffered burns to roughly 15 percent of his body		** January 2009, [[Seng Han Thong]] doused with paint thinner and set on fire by a 70-year-old man believed to be mentally ill and suffered burns to roughly 15 percent of his body