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Candidates and results
3rd Parliament
| 1972 General Election [1]
|
| Party
|
Candidate
|
Votes
|
%
|
±
|
|
|
People's Action Party
|
Ang Kok Peng
|
6,040
|
72.60
|
|
|
|
Workers' Party
|
Wu Kher
|
1,565
|
18.81
|
|
|
|
United National Front
|
N. M. Abdul Wahid
|
714
|
8.59
|
|
|
|
Independent
|
sgWiki
|
0
|
0.00
|
|
|
|
Independent
|
sgWiki
|
0
|
0.00
|
|
|
|
Independent
|
sgWiki
|
0
|
0.00
|
|
|
|
Independent
|
sgWiki
|
0
|
0.00
|
|
| Electorate
|
9,285
|
|
|
| Turnout
|
8,524
|
91.80
|
|
| Valid Vote
|
8,319
|
97.60
|
|
|
|
People's Action Party hold
|
Swing
|
N/A
|
|
2nd Parliament
| 1968 General Election [2]
|
| Party
|
Candidate
|
Votes
|
%
|
±
|
|
|
People's Action Party
|
Low Yong Nguan
|
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
|
7,190
|
|
|
| Turnout
|
0
|
0.00
|
|
| Valid Vote
|
0
|
0.00
|
|
|
|
People's Action Party hold
|
Swing
|
N/A
|
|
3rd Legislative Assembly / 1st Parliament
| 1966 March By Election [3]
|
| Party
|
Candidate
|
Votes
|
%
|
±
|
|
|
People's Action Party
|
Sellappa Ramaswamy
|
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
|
10,450
|
|
|
| Turnout
|
0
|
0.00
|
|
| Valid Vote
|
0
|
0.00
|
|
|
|
People's Action Party gain
|
Swing
|
N/A
|
|
| 1963 General Election [4]
|
| Party
|
Candidate
|
Votes
|
%
|
±
|
|
|
Barisan Sosialis
|
T. Bani
|
4,400
|
42.75
|
|
|
|
People's Action Party
|
K. M. Byrne
|
4,207
|
40.88
|
▼ 25.69
|
|
|
United People's Party
|
Lau Tok Keong
|
1,032
|
10.03
|
|
|
|
Singapore Alliance
|
S. A. Hsieh
|
571
|
5.55
|
|
|
|
Workers' Party
|
Wong Hong Toy
|
81
|
0.79
|
|
|
|
Independent
|
sgWiki
|
0
|
0.00
|
|
|
|
Independent
|
sgWiki
|
0
|
0.00
|
|
| Electorate
|
10,949
|
|
|
| Turnout
|
10,401
|
94.99
|
|
| Valid Vote
|
10,291
|
98.94
|
|
|
|
Barisan Sosialis gain
|
Swing
|
N/A
|
|
2nd Legislative Assembly
| 1959 General Election [5]
|
| Party
|
Candidate
|
Votes
|
%
|
±
|
|
|
People's Action Party
|
K. M. Byrne
|
7,120
|
66.57
|
|
|
|
Singapore People's Alliance
|
Teng Ling Siong
|
2,487
|
23.25
|
|
|
|
Liberal Socialist Party
|
Chua Seng Kian
|
897
|
8.39
|
|
|
|
Independent
|
Sim John
|
191
|
1.79
|
|
|
|
Independent
|
sgWiki
|
0
|
0.00
|
|
|
|
Independent
|
sgWiki
|
0
|
0.00
|
|
|
|
Independent
|
sgWiki
|
0
|
0.00
|
|
| Electorate
|
12,031
|
|
|
| Turnout
|
10,807
|
89.83
|
|
| Valid Vote
|
10,695
|
98.96
|
|
|
|
People's Action Party win
|
Swing
|
N/A
|
|
References