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Candidates and results
8th Parliament
1991 General Election [1]
|
Party
|
Candidate
|
Votes
|
%
|
±
|
|
People's Action Party
|
Lew Syn Pau
|
9,113
|
68.52
|
|
|
Singapore Democratic Party
|
Jimmy Tan Tiang Hoe
|
4,022
|
30.25
|
|
|
Independent
|
Gnaguru s/o Thamboo Mylvaganam
|
163
|
1.23
|
|
|
Independent
|
sgWiki
|
0
|
0.00
|
|
|
Independent
|
sgWiki
|
0
|
0.00
|
|
|
Independent
|
sgWiki
|
0
|
0.00
|
|
|
Independent
|
sgWiki
|
0
|
0.00
|
|
Electorate
|
16,801
|
|
|
Turnout
|
13,555
|
80.68
|
|
Valid Vote
|
13,298
|
98.10
|
|
|
People's Action Party hold
|
Swing
|
N/A
|
|
7th Parliament
1988 General Election [2]
|
Party
|
Candidate
|
Votes
|
%
|
±
|
|
People's Action Party
|
Lew Syn Pau
|
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
|
17,497
|
|
|
Turnout
|
0
|
0.00
|
|
Valid Vote
|
0
|
0.00
|
|
|
People's Action Party hold
|
Swing
|
N/A
|
|
6th Parliament
1984 General Election [3]
|
Party
|
Candidate
|
Votes
|
%
|
±
|
|
People's Action Party
|
E W Barker
|
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
|
15,990
|
|
|
Turnout
|
0
|
0.00
|
|
Valid Vote
|
0
|
0.00
|
|
|
People's Action Party hold
|
Swing
|
N/A
|
|
5th Parliament
1980 General Election [4]
|
Party
|
Candidate
|
Votes
|
%
|
±
|
|
People's Action Party
|
Barker Edmund William
|
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
|
13,332
|
|
|
Turnout
|
0
|
0.00
|
|
Valid Vote
|
0
|
0.00
|
|
|
People's Action Party hold
|
Swing
|
N/A
|
|
4th Parliament
1976 General Election [5]
|
Party
|
Candidate
|
Votes
|
%
|
±
|
|
People's Action Party
|
Barker Edmund William
|
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
|
13,520
|
|
|
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
|
Barker Edmund William
|
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
|
12,777
|
|
|
Turnout
|
0
|
0.00
|
|
Valid Vote
|
0
|
0.00
|
|
|
People's Action Party hold
|
Swing
|
N/A
|
|
2nd Parliament
1968 General Election [7]
|
Party
|
Candidate
|
Votes
|
%
|
±
|
|
People's Action Party
|
Barker Edmund William
|
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
|
10,760
|
|
|
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
|
E. W. Barker
|
4,424
|
51.07
|
▲ 20.96
|
|
Barisan Sosialis
|
Tan Cheow Hock
|
1,997
|
23.06
|
|
|
Singapore Alliance
|
Thio Chan Bee
|
1,738
|
20.07
|
|
|
United People's Party
|
Eng Chau Sam
|
336
|
3.88
|
|
|
Independent
|
Ariffin b. Md Said
|
166
|
1.92
|
|
|
Independent
|
sgWiki
|
0
|
0.00
|
|
|
Independent
|
sgWiki
|
0
|
0.00
|
|
Electorate
|
9,239
|
|
|
Turnout
|
8,731
|
94.50
|
|
Valid Vote
|
8,661
|
99.20
|
|
|
People's Action Party gain
|
Swing
|
▲ 20.96
|
|
2nd Legislative Assembly
1959 General Election [9]
|
Party
|
Candidate
|
Votes
|
%
|
±
|
|
Singapore People's Alliance
|
Thio Chan Bee
|
2,698
|
34.41
|
|
|
United Malays National Organisation
|
Ahmad b. Hj. Taff
|
2,386
|
30.44
|
|
|
People's Action Party
|
Ibrahim b. Othman
|
2,360
|
30.11
|
|
|
Liberal Socialist Party
|
Chan Ah Wing
|
395
|
5.04
|
|
|
Independent
|
sgWiki
|
0
|
0.00
|
|
|
Independent
|
sgWiki
|
0
|
0.00
|
|
|
Independent
|
sgWiki
|
0
|
0.00
|
|
Electorate
|
9,127
|
|
|
Turnout
|
7,934
|
86.93
|
|
Valid Vote
|
7,839
|
98.80
|
|
|
Singapore People's Alliance gain
|
Swing
|
N/A
|
|
1st Legislative Assembly
1955 General Election [10]
|
Party
|
Candidate
|
Votes
|
%
|
±
|
|
Progressive Party
|
John Ede
|
3,214
|
45.67
|
|
|
Democratic Party
|
Lim Yong Bock
|
2,501
|
35.54
|
|
|
Labour Front
|
Lim Seow Chuan
|
1,322
|
18.79
|
|
|
Independent
|
sgWiki
|
0
|
0.00
|
|
|
Independent
|
sgWiki
|
0
|
0.00
|
|
|
Independent
|
sgWiki
|
0
|
0.00
|
|
|
Independent
|
sgWiki
|
0
|
0.00
|
|
Electorate
|
16,177
|
|
|
Turnout
|
7,125
|
44.04
|
|
Valid Vote
|
7,037
|
98.76
|
|
|
Progressive Party win
|
Swing
|
N/A
|
|
References