Comrade Chan Chee Seng, a founding member of our Party who secured us a pivotal motion of confidence after the 1961 Anson by-election, passed away Saturday evening (Dec 17). He was 90 years old. 1961 was a difficult time for our Party. We lost Hong Lim ward that April; the direct fallout from a Party … PAP stalwart Chan Chee Seng, who represented Jalan Besar for over 20 years, passes away