1991 General Election
Main Event
| Event | Date[1] |
|---|---|
| Nomination day | 21 August 1991 |
| Polling day | 31 August 1991 |
Electoral Boundaries
- Ayer Rajah SMC
- Boon Lay SMC
- Braddell Heights SMC
- Bukit Batok SMC
- Bukit Gombak SMC
- Bukit Merah SMC
- Bukit Timah SMC
- Buona Vista SMC
- Changi SMC
- Chua Chu Kang SMC
- Hougang SMC
- Jurong SMC
- Kreta Ayer SMC
- Leng Kee SMC
- Mountbatten SMC
- Nee Soon Central SMC
- Nee Soon South SMC
- Potong Pasir SMC
- Tanglin SMC
- Ulu Pandan SMC
- Yuhua SMC
4-Members Group Representative Constituency
| Constituency | Changes |
|---|---|
| GRC | |
| Aljunied GRC | Absorbed Paya Lebar SMC |
| Ang Mo Kio GRC | Formed from Ang Mo Kio SMC, Kebun Baru SMC, Teck Ghee SMC and Yio Chu Kang SMC |
| Bedok GRC | Absorbed Fengshan SMC and Siglap SMC Tanah Merah division was absorbed into Bedok division |
| Brickworks GRC | Absorbed Clementi and West Coast divisions from Pasir Panjang GRC Alexandra division was absorbed into Brickworks and Queenstown divisions Pasir Panjang division was absorbed into Brickworks division |
| Cheng San GRC | Absorbed Punggol SMC |
| Eunos GRC | Absorbed Changi SMC Changi and Tampines North division were split to include Pasir Ris division |
| Hong Kah GRC | Hong Kah West division was split from Hong Kah South division |
| Jalan Besar GRC | Absorbed Kallang SMC and a portion of Whampoa SMC |
| Kampong Glam GRC | Formed from Cairnhill SMC, Kampong Glam SMC, Kim Seng SMC, Moulmein SMC and Whampoa SMC |
| Marine Parade GRC | Absorbed MacPherson SMC |
| Sembawang GRC | Absorbed Bukit Panjang SMC |
| Tampines GRC | Split Changkat division to include Changkat South division |
| Tanjong Pagar GRC | Formed from Henderson SMC, Tanjong Pagar SMC and Telok Blangah SMC, and a majority of Tiong Bahru GRC |
| Thomson GRC | Formed from Serangoon Gardens SMC and Thomson SMC Divisions split to form Bishan East and Bishan North |
| Toa Payoh GRC | Absorbed Kim Keat SMC |
Results
| Parties and alliances | Leader | Seats | Popular vote[2] | % | ± | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Contested | Won | ||||||
| People's Action Party (PAP) | Goh Chok Tong | 81 | 77 | 477,760 | 60.97 | ▼ 2.20 | |
| Singapore Democratic Party (SDP) | Chiam See Tong | 9 | 3 | 93,856 | 11.98 | ▲ 0.18 | |
| Workers' Party (WP) | J B Jeyaretnam | 13 | 1 | 112,010 | 14.29 | ▼ 2.43 | |
| National Solidarity Party (NSP) | Rasiah Thiagarajah | 8 | 0 | 57,306 | 7.31 | ▲ 3.55 | |
| Justice Party, Singapore (JPS) | Suib Bin Abdul Rahman | 4 | 0 | 15,222 | 1.94 | ▲ 0.85 | |
| Independent(s) | N/A | 7 | 0 | 14,596 | 1.86 | N/A | |
| Pertubuhan Kebangsaan Melayu Singapura (PKMS) | Sahid Bin Sahooman | 4 | 0 | 12,862 | 1.64 | ▲ 0.63 | |
| Electorate | 1,692,384 | ||||||
| Walkover | 844,668 | ||||||
| Total Votes cast | 805,573 | 95.03 | |||||
| Valid Votes | 783,612 | 97.27 | |||||
References
- ↑ "PARLIAMENTARY GENERAL ELECTION RESULTS". Elections Department.
- ↑ "1991 PARLIAMENTARY GENERAL ELECTION RESULTS". Elections Department.
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