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Candidates and results
4th Parliament
| 1976 General Election [1]
|
| Party
|
Candidate
|
Votes
|
%
|
±
|
|
|
People's Action Party
|
Ho Cheng Choon
|
9,405
|
68.49
|
▲ 4.25
|
|
|
Workers' Party
|
Kum Teng Hock
|
4,326
|
31.51
|
▼ 1.30
|
|
|
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
|
14,738
|
|
|
| Turnout
|
14,014
|
95.09
|
|
| Valid Vote
|
13,731
|
97.98
|
|
|
|
People's Action Party hold
|
Swing
|
▲ 4.25
|
|
3rd Parliament
| 1972 General Election [2]
|
| Party
|
Candidate
|
Votes
|
%
|
±
|
|
|
People's Action Party
|
Ho Cheng Choon
|
9,692
|
64.24
|
|
|
|
Workers' Party
|
Kum Teng Hock
|
4,951
|
32.81
|
|
|
|
United National Front
|
Mohd. Elias Ibrahim
|
445
|
2.95
|
|
|
|
Independent
|
sgWiki
|
0
|
0.00
|
|
|
|
Independent
|
sgWiki
|
0
|
0.00
|
|
|
|
Independent
|
sgWiki
|
0
|
0.00
|
|
|
|
Independent
|
sgWiki
|
0
|
0.00
|
|
| Electorate
|
16,580
|
|
|
| Turnout
|
15,375
|
92.73
|
|
| Valid Vote
|
15,088
|
98.13
|
|
|
|
People's Action Party hold
|
Swing
|
N/A
|
|
2nd Parliament
| 1968 General Election [3]
|
| Party
|
Candidate
|
Votes
|
%
|
±
|
|
|
People's Action Party
|
Ho Cheng Choon
|
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
|
16,185
|
|
|
| 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 [4]
|
| Party
|
Candidate
|
Votes
|
%
|
±
|
|
|
People's Action Party
|
Ho Cheng Choon
|
7,165
|
47.28
|
▼ 4.67
|
|
|
Barisan Sosialis
|
Phua Soon Lian
|
5,389
|
35.56
|
|
|
|
Singapore Alliance
|
Ng Cheng Chwee
|
1,467
|
9.68
|
|
|
|
United People's Party
|
Tan Peng Seah
|
1,134
|
7.48
|
|
|
|
Independent
|
sgWiki
|
0
|
0.00
|
|
|
|
Independent
|
sgWiki
|
0
|
0.00
|
|
|
|
Independent
|
sgWiki
|
0
|
0.00
|
|
| Electorate
|
16,014
|
|
|
| Turnout
|
15,302
|
95.55
|
|
| Valid Vote
|
15,155
|
99.04
|
|
|
|
People's Action Party hold
|
Swing
|
▼ 4.67
|
|
2nd Legislative Assembly
| 1959 General Election [5]
|
| Party
|
Candidate
|
Votes
|
%
|
±
|
|
|
People's Action Party
|
Mohamed Ismail bin Abdul Rahim
|
7,153
|
51.95
|
|
|
|
Singapore People's Alliance
|
Ng Cheng Chwee
|
5,775
|
41.94
|
|
|
|
Independent
|
Mak Pak Shee
|
842
|
6.11
|
|
|
|
Independent
|
sgWiki
|
0
|
0.00
|
|
|
|
Independent
|
sgWiki
|
0
|
0.00
|
|
|
|
Independent
|
sgWiki
|
0
|
0.00
|
|
|
|
Independent
|
sgWiki
|
0
|
0.00
|
|
| Electorate
|
15,562
|
|
|
| Turnout
|
13,964
|
89.73
|
|
| Valid Vote
|
13,770
|
98.61
|
|
|
|
People's Action Party win
|
Swing
|
N/A
|
|
References