Anson Single Member Constituency

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Candidates and results

6th Parliament

1984 General Election [1]
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Workers' Party J B Jeyaretnam 9,909 56.81 ▲ 4.88
People's Action Party Ng Pock Too 7,533 43.19 ▼ 3.91
Independent sgWiki 0 0.00
Independent sgWiki 0 0.00
Independent sgWiki 0 0.00
Independent sgWiki 0 0.00
Independent sgWiki 0 0.00
Electorate 18,493
Turnout 17,764 96.06
Valid Vote 17,442 98.19
Workers' Party hold Swing ▲ 4.88

5th Parliament

1981 By Election [2]
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Workers' Party J. B. Jeyaretnam 7,012 51.93
People's Action Party Pang Kim Hin 6,359 47.10 ▼ 37.00
United People's Front Harbans Singh 131 0.97 ▼ 14.93
Independent sgWiki 0 0.00
Independent sgWiki 0 0.00
Independent sgWiki 0 0.00
Independent sgWiki 0 0.00
Electorate 14,512
Turnout 13,746 94.72
Valid Vote 13,502 98.22
Workers' Party gain Swing N/A
1980 General Election [3]
Party Candidate Votes % ±
People's Action Party C V Devan Nair 11,564 84.10 ▼ 2.11
United People's Front Santhi Thevar 2,187 15.90
Independent sgWiki 0 0.00
Independent sgWiki 0 0.00
Independent sgWiki 0 0.00
Independent sgWiki 0 0.00
Independent sgWiki 0 0.00
Electorate 15,077
Turnout 14,224 94.34
Valid Vote 13,751 96.67
People's Action Party hold Swing ▼ 2.11

4th Parliament

1979 By Election [4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±
People's Action Party C.V. Devan Nair 8,127 86.21
United Front Wee Lai Seng Johnny 1,300 13.79
Independent sgWiki 0 0.00
Independent sgWiki 0 0.00
Independent sgWiki 0 0.00
Independent sgWiki 0 0.00
Independent sgWiki 0 0.00
Electorate 11,243
Turnout 9,694 86.22
Valid Vote 9,427 97.25
People's Action Party hold Swing N/A
1976 General Election [5]
Party Candidate Votes % ±
People's Action Party Perumal Govindaswamy Walkover 0.00
Independent sgWiki 0 0.00
Independent sgWiki 0 0.00
Independent sgWiki 0 0.00
Independent sgWiki 0 0.00
Independent sgWiki 0 0.00
Independent sgWiki 0 0.00
Electorate 12,755
Turnout 0 0.00
Valid Vote 0 0.00
People's Action Party hold Swing N/A

3rd Parliament

1972 General Election [6]
Party Candidate Votes % ±
People's Action Party P. Govindaswamy 5,027 74.34
Workers' Party Tay Kim Oh 1,291 19.09
United National Front C. Kunjuraman 444 6.57
Independent sgWiki 0 0.00
Independent sgWiki 0 0.00
Independent sgWiki 0 0.00
Independent sgWiki 0 0.00
Electorate 8,171
Turnout 6,899 84.43
Valid Vote 6,762 98.01
People's Action Party hold Swing N/A

2nd Parliament

1968 General Election [7]
Party Candidate Votes % ±
People's Action Party Govindaswamy Perumal Walkover
Independent sgWiki 0 0.00
Independent sgWiki 0 0.00
Independent sgWiki 0 0.00
Independent sgWiki 0 0.00
Independent sgWiki 0 0.00
Independent sgWiki 0 0.00
Electorate 8,764
Turnout 0 0.00
Valid Vote 0 0.00
People's Action Party hold Swing N/A

3rd Legislative Assembly / 1st Parliament

1963 General Election [8]
Party Candidate Votes % ±
People's Action Party P. Govindasamy 3,957 46.90 ▲ 10.15
Barisan Sosialis Chan Chong Keen 3,123 37.02
Singapore Alliance A. K. Isaac 543 6.44 ▼ 11.40
Independent David Marshall 416 4.93
United People's Party Vythalingam V. 306 3.63
Workers' Party Chiang Seok Keong 91 1.08 ▼ 42.24
Independent sgWiki 0 0.00
Electorate 9,192
Turnout 8,506 92.54
Valid Vote 8,436 99.18
People's Action Party gain Swing ▲ 10.15

2nd Legislative Assembly

1961 July By Election [9]
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Workers' Party David Marshall 3,598 43.32
People's Action Party M. Awang 3,052 36.75 ▼ 24.00
Singapore Alliance Chee Phui Hung 1,482 17.84
Liberal Socialist Party Ismail Haji Hussain 104 1.25 ▼ 13.22
Singapore Congress K. M. Ibrahim 69 0.84
Independent sgWiki 0 0.00
Independent sgWiki 0 0.00
Electorate 9,816
Turnout 9,566 97.45
Valid Vote 8,305 86.82
Workers' Party gain Swing N/A
1959 General Election [10]
Party Candidate Votes % ±
People's Action Party Baharudin bin Mohamed Ariff 5,167 60.75
Singapore People's Alliance Goh Kong Beng 1,875 22.04
Liberal Socialist Party Tan Cheng Chuan 1,231 14.47
Independent Wong Swee Kee 117 1.38
Independent P. Krishanan 116 1.36
Independent sgWiki 0 0.00
Independent sgWiki 0 0.00
Electorate 9,921
Turnout 8,608 86.77
Valid Vote 8,506 98.82
People's Action Party win Swing N/A

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