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Candidates and results
6th Parliament
1984 General Election [1]
|
Party
|
Candidate
|
Votes
|
%
|
±
|
|
People's Action Party
|
Cheong Yuen Chee
|
8,559
|
65.16
|
▼ 11.57
|
|
Barisan Sosialis
|
Ng Ho
|
4,576
|
34.84
|
▲ 11.57
|
|
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
|
14,177
|
|
|
Turnout
|
13,568
|
95.70
|
|
Valid Vote
|
13,135
|
96.81
|
|
|
People's Action Party hold
|
Swing
|
▼ 11.57
|
|
5th Parliament
1980 General Election [2]
|
Party
|
Candidate
|
Votes
|
%
|
±
|
|
People's Action Party
|
Cheong Yuen Chee
|
9,872
|
76.73
|
▲ 3.10
|
|
Barisan Sosialis
|
Ng Ho
|
2,994
|
23.27
|
▼ 3.10
|
|
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
|
13,799
|
|
|
Turnout
|
13,210
|
95.73
|
|
Valid Vote
|
12,866
|
97.40
|
|
|
People's Action Party hold
|
Swing
|
▲ 3.10
|
|
4th Parliament
1976 General Election [3]
|
Party
|
Candidate
|
Votes
|
%
|
±
|
|
People's Action Party
|
Cheong Yuen Chee
|
9,633
|
73.63
|
▼ 0.22
|
|
Barisan Sosialis
|
Abdul Rahim
|
3,450
|
26.37
|
▲ 0.22
|
|
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
|
13,933
|
|
|
Turnout
|
13,355
|
95.85
|
|
Valid Vote
|
13,083
|
97.96
|
|
|
People's Action Party hold
|
Swing
|
▼ 0.22
|
|
3rd Parliament
1972 General Election [4]
|
Party
|
Candidate
|
Votes
|
%
|
±
|
|
People's Action Party
|
Cheong Yuen Chee
|
10,884
|
73.85
|
|
|
Barisan Sosialis
|
Tay Cheng Kang
|
3,853
|
26.15
|
|
|
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
|
15,742
|
|
|
Turnout
|
15,020
|
95.41
|
|
Valid Vote
|
14,737
|
98.12
|
|
|
People's Action Party hold
|
Swing
|
N/A
|
|
2nd Parliament
1968 General Election [5]
|
Party
|
Candidate
|
Votes
|
%
|
±
|
|
People's Action Party
|
Cheong Yuen Chee Eric
|
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
|
19,143
|
|
|
Turnout
|
0
|
0.00
|
|
Valid Vote
|
0
|
0.00
|
|
|
People's Action Party gain
|
Swing
|
N/A
|
|
3rd Legislative Assembly / 1st Parliament
1963 General Election [6]
|
Party
|
Candidate
|
Votes
|
%
|
±
|
|
Barisan Sosialis
|
Wong Soon Fong
|
6,083
|
48.20
|
|
|
People's Action Party
|
Yip Sai Weng
|
4,276
|
33.88
|
▼ 43.78
|
|
United People's Party
|
Goh Nee Kim
|
1,501
|
11.89
|
|
|
United Democratic Party
|
Tan Chor Yong
|
760
|
6.03
|
|
|
Independent
|
sgWiki
|
0
|
0.00
|
|
|
Independent
|
sgWiki
|
0
|
0.00
|
|
|
Independent
|
sgWiki
|
0
|
0.00
|
|
Electorate
|
13,394
|
|
|
Turnout
|
12,772
|
95.36
|
|
Valid Vote
|
12,620
|
98.81
|
|
|
Barisan Sosialis gain
|
Swing
|
N/A
|
|
2nd Legislative Assembly
1959 General Election [7]
|
Party
|
Candidate
|
Votes
|
%
|
±
|
|
People's Action Party
|
Wong Soon Fong
|
8,693
|
77.66
|
|
|
Singapore People's Alliance
|
Lee Poh Chee
|
2,500
|
22.34
|
|
|
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
|
12,551
|
|
|
Turnout
|
11,442
|
91.16
|
|
Valid Vote
|
11,193
|
97.82
|
|
|
People's Action Party win
|
Swing
|
N/A
|
|
References