Anson Single Member Constituency
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History
- 1959 - Carved out from Tanjong Pagar SMC
Candidates and results
4th Parliament
| 1979 By Election [1] | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
| People's Action Party | C.V. Devan Nair | 8,127 | 86.21 | ||
| United Front | Wee Lai Seng Johnny | 1,300 | 13.79 | ||
| Electorate | 11,243 | ||||
| Turnout | 9,694 | 86.22 | |||
| Valid Vote | 9,427 | 97.25 | |||
| People's Action Party hold | Swing | N/A | |||
| 1976 General Election [2] | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
| People's Action Party | Perumal Govindaswamy | Walkover | 0.00 | ||
| Electorate | 12,755 | ||||
| People's Action Party hold | Swing | N/A | |||
3rd Parliament
| 1972 General Election [3] | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
| People's Action Party | P. Govindaswamy | 5,027 | 74.34 | ||
| Workers' Party | Tay Kim Oh | 1,291 | 19.09 | ||
| United National Front | C. Kunjuraman | 444 | 6.57 | ||
| Electorate | 8,171 | ||||
| Turnout | 6,899 | 84.43 | |||
| Valid Vote | 6,762 | 98.01 | |||
| People's Action Party hold | Swing | N/A | |||
2nd Parliament
| 1968 General Election [4] | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
| People's Action Party | Govindaswamy Perumal | Walkover | |||
| Electorate | 8,764 | ||||
| People's Action Party hold | Swing | N/A | |||
3rd Legislative Assembly / 1st Parliament
| 1963 General Election [5] | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
| People's Action Party | P. Govindasamy | 3,957 | 46.90 | ▲ 10.15 | |
| Barisan Sosialis | Chan Chong Keen | 3,123 | 37.02 | ||
| Singapore Alliance | A. K. Isaac | 543 | 6.44 | ▼ 11.40 | |
| Independent | David Marshall | 416 | 4.93 | ||
| United People's Party | Vythalingam V. | 306 | 3.63 | ||
| Workers' Party | Chiang Seok Keong | 91 | 1.08 | ▼ 42.24 | |
| Electorate | 9,192 | ||||
| Turnout | 8,506 | 92.54 | |||
| Valid Vote | 8,436 | 99.18 | |||
| People's Action Party hold | Swing | N/A | |||
2nd Legislative Assembly
| 1961 July By Election [6] | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
| Workers' Party | David Marshall | 3,598 | 43.32 | ||
| People's Action Party | M. Awang | 3,052 | 36.75 | ▼ 24.00 | |
| Singapore Alliance | Chee Phui Hung | 1,482 | 17.84 | ||
| Liberal Socialist Party | Ismail Haji Hussain | 104 | 1.25 | ▼ 13.22 | |
| Singapore Congress | K. M. Ibrahim | 69 | 0.84 | ||
| Electorate | 9,816 | ||||
| Turnout | 9,566 | 97.45 | |||
| Valid Vote | 8,305 | 86.82 | |||
| Workers' Party hold | Swing | N/A | |||
| 1959 General Election [7] | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
| People's Action Party | Baharudin bin Mohamed Ariff | 5,167 | 60.75 | ||
| Singapore People's Alliance | Goh Kong Beng | 1,875 | 22.04 | ||
| Liberal Socialist Party | Tan Cheng Chuan | 1,231 | 14.47 | ||
| Independent | Wong Swee Kee | 117 | 1.38 | ||
| Independent | P. Krishanan | 116 | 1.36 | ||
| Electorate | 9,921 | ||||
| Turnout | 8,608 | 86.77 | |||
| Valid Vote | 8,506 | 98.82 | |||
| People's Action Party hold | Swing | N/A | |||
References
- ↑ "1979 PARLIAMENTARY BY-ELECTION RESULTS". Elections Department.
- ↑ "1976 PARLIAMENTARY GENERAL ELECTION RESULTS". Elections Department.
- ↑ "1972 PARLIAMENTARY GENERAL ELECTION RESULTS". Elections Department.
- ↑ "1968 PARLIAMENTARY GENERAL ELECTION RESULTS". Elections Department.
- ↑ "1963 LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY GENERAL ELECTION RESULTS". Elections Department.
- ↑ "1961 LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY BY-ELECTION RESULT". Elections Department.
- ↑ "1959 LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY GENERAL ELECTION RESULTS". Elections Department.