Geylang Serai Single Member Constituency
History
- 1959 - Carved out from Ulu Bedok SMC
Candidates and results
4th Parliament
| 1976 General Election [1] | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
| People's Action Party | Rahmat bin Kenap | 8,780 | 66.34 | ▲ 12.75 | |
| Pertubuhan Kebangsaan Melayu Singapura | Amnah bte Kuong Hussein | 3,129 | 23.64 | ▼ 16.11 | |
| United People's Front | Darus bin Shariff | 1,326 | 10.02 | ||
| Electorate | 14,178 | ||||
| Turnout | 13,543 | 95.52 | |||
| Valid Vote | 13,235 | 97.73 | |||
| People's Action Party hold | Swing | ▲ 12.75 | |||
3rd Parliament
| 1972 General Election [2] | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
| People's Action Party | Rahmat Bin Kenap | 6,711 | 53.59 | ▼ 29.42 | |
| Pertubuhan Kebangsaan Melayu Singapura | Ahmad Haji Taff | 4,978 | 39.75 | ||
| United National Front | Rom b. Jaafar | 833 | 6.66 | ||
| Electorate | 13,837 | ||||
| Turnout | 12,801 | 92.51 | |||
| Valid Vote | 12,522 | 97.82 | |||
| People's Action Party hold | Swing | ▼ 29.42 | |||
2nd Parliament
| 1968 General Election [3] | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
| People's Action Party | Rahamat b Kenap | 9,363 | 83.01 | ▲ 35.00 | |
| Independent | Darus Shariff | 1,916 | 16.99 | ||
| Electorate | 12,741 | ||||
| Turnout | 11,594 | 91.00 | |||
| Valid Vote | 11,279 | 97.28 | |||
| People's Action Party hold | Swing | ▲ 35.00 | |||
3rd Legislative Assembly / 1st Parliament
| 1963 General Election [4] | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
| People's Action Party | Rahamat b Kenap | 6,722 | 48.01 | ▲ 17.56 | |
| Singapore Alliance | Ahmad b. Hj. Taff | 5,019 | 35.85 | ||
| Pan-Malayan Islamic Party | M. Taha Suhaimi | 1,201 | 8.58 | ▲ 4.92 | |
| Independent | Darus Shariff | 1,059 | 7.56 | ||
| Electorate | 15,302 | ||||
| Turnout | 14,424 | 94.26 | |||
| Valid Vote | 14,001 | 97.07 | |||
| People's Action Party hold | Swing | N/A | |||
2nd Legislative Assembly
| 1959 General Election [5] | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
| United Malays National Organisation | Abdul Hamid bin Haji Jumat | 7,940 | 63.09 | ||
| People's Action Party | Roshan bin Hassan | 3,832 | 30.45 | ||
| Pan-Malayan Islamic Party | Syed Ahmad Dahlan | 460 | 3.66 | ||
| Partai Rakyat | Harun bin Mohamed Amin | 353 | 2.80 | ||
| Electorate | 14,447 | ||||
| Turnout | 12,694 | 87.87 | |||
| Valid Vote | 12,585 | 99.14 | |||
| United Malays National Organisation hold | Swing | N/A | |||
References
- ↑ "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.
- ↑ "1959 LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY GENERAL ELECTION RESULTS". Elections Department.