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Candidates and results
6th Parliament
| 1984 General Election [1]
|
| Party
|
Candidate
|
Votes
|
%
|
±
|
|
|
People's Action Party
|
Wong Kan Seng
|
11,162
|
64.55
|
▼ 11.37
|
|
|
Barisan Sosialis
|
Sim Chit Giak
|
6,129
|
35.45
|
▲ 11.37
|
|
|
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
|
18,728
|
|
|
| Turnout
|
17,813
|
95.11
|
|
| Valid Vote
|
17,291
|
97.07
|
|
|
|
People's Action Party hold
|
Swing
|
▼ 11.37
|
|
5th Parliament
| 1980 General Election [2]
|
| Party
|
Candidate
|
Votes
|
%
|
±
|
|
|
People's Action Party
|
P Selvadurai
|
12,378
|
75.92
|
▲ 1.50
|
|
|
Barisan Sosialis
|
Sim Chit Giak
|
3,925
|
24.08
|
▼ 1.50
|
|
|
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
|
17,471
|
|
|
| Turnout
|
16,724
|
95.72
|
|
| Valid Vote
|
16,303
|
97.48
|
|
|
|
People's Action Party hold
|
Swing
|
▲ 1.50
|
|
4th Parliament
| 1976 General Election [3]
|
| Party
|
Candidate
|
Votes
|
%
|
±
|
|
|
People's Action Party
|
P. Selvadurai
|
11,931
|
74.42
|
▲ 0.73
|
|
|
Barisan Sosialis
|
Ng Ah Chue
|
4,100
|
25.58
|
▼ 0.73
|
|
|
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
|
16,990
|
|
|
| Turnout
|
16,342
|
96.19
|
|
| Valid Vote
|
16,031
|
98.10
|
|
|
|
People's Action Party hold
|
Swing
|
▲ 0.73
|
|
3rd Parliament
| 1972 General Election [4]
|
| Party
|
Candidate
|
Votes
|
%
|
±
|
|
|
People's Action Party
|
P. Selvadurai
|
10,523
|
73.69
|
|
|
|
Barisan Sosialis
|
P. Mano
|
3,757
|
26.31
|
|
|
|
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
|
15,142
|
|
|
| Turnout
|
14,576
|
96.26
|
|
| Valid Vote
|
14,280
|
97.97
|
|
|
|
People's Action Party win
|
Swing
|
N/A
|
|
References