Hong Lim Single Member Constituency
History
- 1976 - Dissolved
- 1959 - Carved out from Telok Ayer SMC
Candidates and results
3rd Parliament
| 1972 General Election [1] | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
| People's Action Party | Lee Khoon Choy | 4,835 | 73.79 | ||
| People's Front | Wong Kong Hoa | 1,717 | 26.21 | ||
| Electorate | 7,486 | ||||
| Turnout | 6,700 | 89.50 | |||
| Valid Vote | 6,552 | 97.79 | |||
| People's Action Party hold | Swing | N/A | |||
2nd Parliament
| 1968 General Election [2] | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
| People's Action Party | Lee Khoon Choy | Walkover | |||
| Electorate | 10,388 | ||||
| People's Action Party hold | Swing | N/A | |||
3rd Legislative Assembly / 1st Parliament
| 1965 By Election [3] | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
| People's Action Party | Lee Khoon Choy | 6,398 | 59.55 | ▲ 26.28 | |
| Barisan Sosialis | Ong Chang Sam | 4,346 | 40.45 | ▲ 19.87 | |
| Electorate | 11,837 | ||||
| Turnout | 10,858 | 91.73 | |||
| Valid Vote | 10,744 | 98.95 | |||
| People's Action Party hold | Swing | N/A | |||
| 1963 General Election [4] | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
| United People's Party | Ong Eng Guan | 5,066 | 44.47 | ||
| People's Action Party | Seah Mui Kok | 3,789 | 33.27 | ▲ 6.58 | |
| Barisan Sosialis | Lim Chien Sen | 2,344 | 20.58 | ||
| Singapore Alliance | Sam Tai Guan | 191 | 1.68 | ||
| Electorate | 12,003 | ||||
| Turnout | 11,463 | 95.50 | |||
| Valid Vote | 11,390 | 99.36 | |||
| United People's Party hold | Swing | N/A | |||
2nd Legislative Assembly
| 1961 April By Election [5] | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
| Independent | Ong Eng Guan | 7,747 | 73.31 | ||
| People's Action Party | Jek Yeun Thong | 2,820 | 26.69 | ▼ 50.33 | |
| Electorate | 11,892 | ||||
| Turnout | 10,818 | 90.97 | |||
| Valid Vote | 10,567 | 97.68 | |||
| Ong Eng Guan (Independent) hold | Swing | N/A | |||
| 1959 General Election [6] | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
| People's Action Party | Ong Eng Guan | 8,834 | 77.02 | ||
| Malayan Chinese Association | Loh Ngian Lim | 1,192 | 10.39 | ||
| Liberal Socialist Party | Tan Hong Chye | 856 | 7.46 | ||
| Singapore People's Alliance | Sim Wee Teck | 588 | 5.13 | ||
| Electorate | 12,667 | ||||
| Turnout | 11,604 | 91.61 | |||
| Valid Vote | 11,470 | 98.85 | |||
| People's Action Party hold | Swing | N/A | |||
References
- ↑ "1972 PARLIAMENTARY GENERAL ELECTION RESULTS". Elections Department.
- ↑ "1968 PARLIAMENTARY GENERAL ELECTION RESULTS". Elections Department.
- ↑ "1965 LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY BY-ELECTION RESULT". 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.