Geylang East Single Member Constituency
History
- 1959 - Carved out from Geylang SMC
Candidates and results
4th Parliament
| 1976 General Election [1] | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
| People's Action Party | Ho Cheng Choon | 9,405 | 68.49 | ▲ 4.25 | |
| Workers' Party | Kum Teng Hock | 4,326 | 31.51 | ▼ 1.30 | |
| Electorate | 14,738 | ||||
| Turnout | 14,738 | 100.00 | |||
| Valid Vote | 13,731 | 93.17 | |||
| People's Action Party hold | Swing | ▲ 4.25 | |||
3rd Parliament
| 1972 General Election [2] | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
| People's Action Party | Ho Cheng Choon | 9,692 | 64.24 | ||
| Workers' Party | Kum Teng Hock | 4,951 | 32.81 | ||
| United National Front | Mohd. Elias Ibrahim | 445 | 2.95 | ||
| Electorate | 16,580 | ||||
| Turnout | 15,375 | 92.73 | |||
| Valid Vote | 15,088 | 98.13 | |||
| People's Action Party hold | Swing | N/A | |||
2nd Parliament
| 1968 General Election [3] | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
| People's Action Party | Ho Cheng Choon | Walkover | |||
| Electorate | 16,185 | ||||
| People's Action Party hold | Swing | N/A | |||
3rd Legislative Assembly / 1st Parliament
| 1963 General Election [4] | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
| People's Action Party | Ho Cheng Choon | 7,165 | 47.28 | ▼ 4.67 | |
| Barisan Sosialis | Phua Soon Lian | 5,389 | 35.56 | ||
| Singapore Alliance | Ng Cheng Chwee | 1,467 | 9.68 | ||
| United People's Party | Tan Peng Seah | 1,134 | 7.48 | ||
| Electorate | 16,014 | ||||
| Turnout | 15,302 | 95.55 | |||
| Valid Vote | 15,155 | 99.04 | |||
| People's Action Party hold | Swing | ▼ 4.67 | |||
2nd Legislative Assembly
| 1959 General Election [5] | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
| People's Action Party | Mohamed Ismail bin Abdul Rahim | 7,153 | 51.95 | ||
| Singapore People's Alliance | Ng Cheng Chwee | 5,775 | 41.94 | ||
| Independent | Mak Pak Shee | 842 | 6.11 | ||
| Electorate | 15,562 | ||||
| Turnout | 13,964 | 89.73 | |||
| Valid Vote | 13,770 | 98.61 | |||
| People's Action Party 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.