Vikram Nair
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The Honourable Vikram Nair MP |
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| விக்ரம் நாயர் | |
| Member of the Singapore Parliament for Sembawang GRC |
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Assumed office 7 May 2011 |
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| Born |
18 July 1978 Singapore |
| Nationality | Singaporean |
| Political party | People's Action Party |
| Alma mater |
Cambridge University, National University of Singapore |
| Occupation | Politician |
| Profession | Lawyer |
Vikram Nair (born 18 July 1978) is a politician and lawyer from Singapore. A member of the country's governing People's Action Party (PAP), he has been a Member of Parliament (MP) representing the Sembawang Group Representation Constituency since 2011.
From 2002 to 2004, Nair worked as a management consultant at McKinsey & Company. He then joined the law firm Allen & Gledhill in 2005, where he worked in the Dispute Resolution Department. From 2008 to 2014 Nair worked at the law firm Norton Rose, and since 2014 he has been with Rajah & Tann.
From 2010 to 2011, Nair was the Vice-Chairman of Singapore's Malayalam Language Education Society. He has also served on the committees of various other non-profit societies in Singapore.
Nair was elected to Parliament as an MP for the Group Representation Constituency (GRC) of Sembawang at the 2011 general election. He was a member of the PAP team in the constituency led by the Minister for Health, Khaw Boon Wan, which defeated the team from the Singapore Democratic Party by 84,252 votes (63.9%) to 47,605 (36.1%). Since the election, Nair has represented the Admiralty ward within the constituency.
Nair was re-elected as an MP at the 2015 general election, when the PAP's team in Sembawang defeated the team from the National Solidarity Party by 96,639 votes (72.3%) to 37,067 (27.7%).
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