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|{{SMC|Rochore}}||New Constituency
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|{{SMC|Seletar}}||New Constituency
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|{{SMC|Sembawang}}||New Constituency
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|{{SMC|Serangoon}}||New Constituency
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|{{SMC|Stamford}}||New Constituency
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|{{SMC|Tanglin}}||New Constituency
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==Results==
==Results==

Revision as of 14:09, 4 July 2020

Main Event

Event Date
Nomination day 28 February 1955
Polling day 2 April 1955

Electoral Boundaries

Changes in boundaries
Constituency Changes
Bukit Panjang SMC New Constituency
Bukit Timah SMC New Constituency
Cairnhill SMC New Constituency
Changi SMC New Constituency
Farrer Park SMC New Constituency
Geylang SMC New Constituency
Havelock SMC New Constituency
Kampong Kapor SMC New Constituency
Katong SMC New Constituency
Pasir Panjang SMC New Constituency
Paya Lebar SMC New Constituency
Punggol–Tampines SMC New Constituency
Queenstown SMC New Constituency
Rochore SMC New Constituency
Seletar SMC New Constituency
Sembawang SMC New Constituency
Serangoon SMC New Constituency
Southern Islands SMC New Constituency
Stamford SMC New Constituency
Tanglin SMC New Constituency
Tanjong Pagar SMC New Constituency
Telok Ayer SMC New Constituency
Tiong Bahru SMC New Constituency
Ulu Bedok SMC New Constituency
Whampoa SMC New Constituency

Results

Parties and alliances Leader Seats Popular vote % +/-
Contested Won
1
Labour Front
David Marshall 17 10 42,300 27.06 New
1
Progressive Party
Tan Chye Cheng 22 4 38,695 24.75 New
Independent(s) N/A 10 3 15,098 9.66 N/A
1
People's Action Party
Lee Kuan Yew 4 3 13,634 8.72 New
1
Democratic Party
Tan Ek Khoo 20 2 32,115 20.54 New
1
Malayan Chinese Association
Wong Foo Nam 3 1 6,203 3.97 New
1
United Malays National Organisation
Abdul Hamid bin Jumat 1 1 5,721 3.66 New
1
Kesatuan Melayu
Mohamed Sidik bin H. A. Hamid 1 1 1,233 0.79 New
1
Labour Party
Lee Yong Min 1 0 1,325 0.85 New
Electorate 300,299
Total Votes cast 158,075 52.64
Valid Votes 156,324 98.89