The 120th Annual General Meeting was held at Raffles City Convention Centre on Saturday, 26 April 2008 at 2.00 pm. Eight hundred and twenty-five voting members were present when the registration closed at 4.00 pm.
| 1. The results of voting to elect the new Committee Members are as follows: - |
| Vice President |
: |
Capt Francis Koh Kheng Seng |
495 votes |
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|
Mr R V Nathan |
240 votes |
| Finance Member |
: |
Mr Bernard Ho Kim Sai |
489 votes |
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Mr Abdul Aziz Bin Abu Talib |
249 votes |
| Chairman, GCB |
: |
Mr Terence Shepherdson |
476 votes |
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Mr John Tan |
269 votes |
| Committee Members |
: |
Prof (Dr) Sarbjit Singh |
596 votes |
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Mr Steven Goh Kim Soon |
518 votes |
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Mr Billy Tan Lick Tong |
515 votes |
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Mr Richard Yong Ban Ping |
482 votes |
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Mr N. Pandian |
472 votes |
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Mr Deepak Kumar S. Singapuri |
463 votes |
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Mr Ronald Wee Tee Seng |
460 votes |
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Mr Jimmy Tan Suan Keng |
425 votes |
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|
Mr Simon De Silva |
325 votes |
| The new Management Committee (2008 – 2010) will therefore consist of: - |
| President |
: |
Dr Johnny Goh Kok Guan |
Unopposed |
| Vice-President |
: |
Capt Francis Koh Kheng Seng |
495 votes |
| Finance Member |
: |
Mr Bernard Ho Kim Sai |
489 votes |
| Chairman, GCB |
: |
Mr Terence Shepherdson |
476 votes |
| Committee Members |
: |
Prof (Dr) Sarbjit Singh |
596 votes |
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|
Mr Steven Goh Kim Soon |
518 votes |
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|
Mr Billy Tan Lick Tong |
515 votes |
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|
Mr Richard Yong Ban Ping |
482 votes |
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Mr N. Pandian |
472 votes |
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Mr Deepak Kumar S Singapuri |
463 votes |
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Mr Ronald Wee Tee Seng |
460 votes |
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Mr Jimmy Tan Suan Keng |
425 votes |
| 2. Three Resolutions were put up for voting by members as follows: |
| Resolution One (1) - IMPROVEMENTS TO 3RD FLOOR OF CLUBHOUSE RULE 35 |
| Total no. of Votes cast: |
: |
765 |
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| Votes For |
: |
431 |
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| Votes Against |
: |
304 |
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| Spoilt Votes |
: |
5 |
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| Blank Votes |
: |
25 |
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| Motion passed as a simple majority (51%) was attained. |
Resolution Two (2) - TO AMEND RULE 8 OF THE CLUB’S CONSTITUTION
RIGHTS & PRIVILEGES OF SPORTING MEMBERS |
| Total no. of Votes cast: |
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761 |
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| Votes For |
: |
519 (72.8%) |
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| Votes Against |
: |
194 (27.2%) |
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| Spoilt Votes |
: |
8 |
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| Blank Votes |
: |
40 |
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| Motion passed as at least a two-third (66.6%) majority was attained as required for change of Constitution. |
| Resolution Three (3) - RESTRICTION ON THE CONTINUOUS TERMS OF OFFICE BEARERS |
| Total no. of Votes cast: |
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761 |
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| Votes For |
: |
446 (61.4%) |
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| Votes Against |
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280 (38.6%) |
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| Spoilt Votes |
: |
7 |
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| Blank Votes |
: |
28 |
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| Motion not passed as a two-third (66.6%) majority was not attained as required for change of Constitution. |
| Date posted: 28 April 2008 |
