Siglap Single Member Constituency was a constituency spanning Chinatown and Raffles Place in Singapore. It used to exist from 1959 to 1988 as Siglap Constituency and was renamed as Siglap Single Member Constituency (SMC) as part of Singapore's political reforms. The SMC was merged into Bedok Group Representation Constituency in 1991.
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Member of Parliament
| Election | Incumbent | Party | |
| 1959 | Sahora bte Amate | PAP | |
| 1963 | Abdul Rahim Ishak | ||
| 1968 | |||
| 1972 | |||
| 1976 | |||
| 1980 | |||
| 1984 | Abdullah Tarmugi | ||
| 1988 | |||
Elections
Note : Elections Department Singapore do not include rejected votes for calculation of candidate's vote share. Hence, the total of all candidates' vote share will be 100%.
Elections in 1950s
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PAP | Sahorah bte Ahmat | 4,407 | 34.34 | ||
| Independent | Koh Tee Kin | 3,408 | 26.56 | ||
| LSP | John Snodgrass | 1,511 | 11.78 | ||
| PKMS | Mohamed Sidik bin Haji Abdul Hamid | 1,418 | 11.05 | ||
| Independent | Abdullah Masood | 1,267 | 9.87 | ||
| Partai Ra'ayat | Pang Toon Tin | 587 | 4.57 | ||
| PMIP | Wanjor bin Abubakar | 234 | 1.83 | ||
| Turnout | 12,892 | 87.7 | |||
| PAP win (new seat) | |||||
Elections in 1960s
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PAP | Abdul Rahim bin Ishak | 9,342 | 62.12 | +27.78 | |
| Partai Ra'ayat | Tay Check Yaw | 2,618 | 17.41 | +12.84 | |
| SA | Soo Ban Hoe | 1,488 | 9.89 | -1.16 | |
| UPP | Ong Jin Teck | 1,365 | 9.08 | +9.08 | |
| Independent | Koh Tee Kin | 225 | 1.50 | -25.06 | |
| Turnout | 15,128 | 95.1 | +7.4 | ||
| PAP hold | Swing | +27.78 | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PAP | Abdul Rahim bin Ishak | Walkover | |||
| Turnout | 11,627 | ||||
| PAP hold | Swing | ||||
Elections in 1970s
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PAP | Abdul Rahim Ishak | 11,456 | 78.63 | ||
| WP | Ariffin Noordin | 2,529 | 17.36 | ||
| United National Front | Yahiya bin Haji Mohamed Ghouse | 584 | 4.01 | ||
| Turnout | 14,844 | 92.3 | |||
| PAP hold | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PAP | Abdul Rahim Ishak | 9,733 | 78.20 | -0.43 | |
| DPP | Weerappulli K. W. B. | 2,714 | 21.80 | +21.80 | |
| Turnout | 12,773 | 92.2 | -0.1 | ||
| PAP hold | Swing | -0.43 | |||
Elections in 1980s
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PAP | Abdul Rahim Ishak | 11,564 | 77.91 | -0.29 | |
| WP | Royston George Scharenguivel | 3,278 | 22.09 | +22.09 | |
| Turnout | 15,291 | 91.7 | -0.5 | ||
| PAP hold | Swing | -0.29 | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PAP | Abdullah Tarmugi | Walkover | |||
| Turnout | 17,090 | ||||
| PAP hold | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PAP | Abdullah Tarmugi | 12,101 | 73.73 | ||
| WP | Chong Tung Shang | 4,311 | 26.27 | ||
| Turnout | 16,816 | 90.2 | |||
| PAP hold | Swing | ||||
References
- 1984 GE's result
- 1980 GE's result
- 1976 GE's result
- 1972 GE's result
- 1968 GE's result
- 1963 GE's result
- 1959 GE's result
- Brief History on Singapore Alliance
This page was last edited on 29 March 2024, at 11:51