Cairnhill Single Member Constituency
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Candidates and results[edit]
7th Parliament[edit]
1988 General Election [1] | |||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
People's Action Party | Wong Kwei Cheong | 12,779 | 63.98 | ||
Singapore Democratic Party | Jimmy Tan Tiang Hoe | 7,194 | 36.02 | ||
Electorate | 23,197 | ||||
Turnout | 20,372 | 87.82 | |||
Valid Vote | 19,973 | 98.04 | |||
People's Action Party hold | Swing | N/A |
6th Parliament[edit]
1984 General Election [2] | |||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
People's Action Party | Wong Kwei Cheong | Walkover | |||
Electorate | 15,862 | ||||
People's Action Party hold | Swing | N/A |
5th Parliament[edit]
1980 General Election [3] | |||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
People's Action Party | Wong Kwei Cheong | 11,444 | 71.79 | ▲ 3.62 | |
Singapore Democratic Party | Fok Tai Loy | 4,498 | 28.21 | ||
Electorate | 18,133 | ||||
Turnout | 16,273 | 89.74 | |||
Valid Vote | 15,942 | 97.97 | |||
People's Action Party hold | Swing | ▲ 3.62 |
4th Parliament[edit]
1976 General Election [4] | |||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
People's Action Party | Lim Kim San | 7,979 | 68.17 | ▼ 12.75 | |
Independent | Chiam See Tong | 3,726 | 31.83 | ||
Electorate | 13,419 | ||||
Turnout | 11,956 | 89.10 | |||
Valid Vote | 11,705 | 97.90 | |||
People's Action Party hold | Swing | ▼ 12.75 |
3rd Parliament[edit]
1972 General Election [5] | |||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
People's Action Party | Lim Kim San | 8,458 | 80.92 | ||
United National Front | Paul Elisha | 1,994 | 19.08 | ||
Electorate | 11,952 | ||||
Turnout | 10,670 | 89.27 | |||
Valid Vote | 10,452 | 97.96 | |||
People's Action Party hold | Swing | N/A |
2nd Parliament[edit]
1968 General Election [6] | |||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
People's Action Party | Lim Kim San | Walkover | |||
Electorate | 12,287 | ||||
People's Action Party hold | Swing | N/A |
3rd Legislative Assembly / 1st Parliament[edit]
1963 General Election [7] | |||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
People's Action Party | Lim Kim San | 7,749 | 66.46 | ▲ 45.78 | |
Barisan Sosialis | Lim Ang Chuan | 2,443 | 20.95 | ||
Singapore Alliance | Lee Ah Seong | 1,467 | 12.59 | ||
Electorate | 12,340 | ||||
Turnout | 11,751 | 95.23 | |||
Valid Vote | 11,659 | 99.22 | |||
People's Action Party gain | Swing | ▲ 45.78 |
2nd Legislative Assembly[edit]
1959 General Election [8] | |||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
Singapore People's Alliance | Lim Yew Hock | 5,275 | 48.22 | ||
Workers' Party | David Marshall | 2,920 | 26.69 | ||
People's Action Party | Md. Oh Su Chen | 2,262 | 20.68 | ||
Liberal Socialist Party | Tan Keng Siong | 483 | 4.41 | ▼ 35.87 | |
Electorate | 12,239 | ||||
Turnout | 11,045 | 90.24 | |||
Valid Vote | 10,940 | 99.05 | |||
Singapore People's Alliance gain | Swing | N/A |
1st Legislative Assembly[edit]
1957 By Election [9] | |||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
Liberal Socialist Party | Soh Ghee Soon | 2,342 | 40.28 | ||
Independent | Goh Kong Beng | 1,281 | 22.03 | ||
Labour Front | Keng Ban Ee | 1,118 | 19.23 | ▼ 28.35 | |
Kesatuan Melayu | Tengku Muda Muhamed bin Mahmud | 983 | 16.90 | ||
Independent | Abdul Majid Mirza | 91 | 1.56 | ||
Electorate | 14,802 | ||||
Turnout | 5,889 | 39.79 | |||
Valid Vote | 5,815 | 98.74 | |||
Liberal Socialist Party gain | Swing | N/A |
1955 General Election [10] | |||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
Labour Front | David Marshall | 3,305 | 47.58 | ||
Progressive Party | Tan Chye Cheng | 2,530 | 36.42 | ||
Democratic Party | Tan Khiang Khoo | 1,111 | 16.00 | ||
Electorate | 13,528 | ||||
Turnout | 7,011 | 51.83 | |||
Valid Vote | 6,946 | 99.07 | |||
Labour Front win | Swing | N/A |
References[edit]
- ↑ "1988 PARLIAMENTARY GENERAL ELECTION RESULTS". Elections Department.
- ↑ "1984 PARLIAMENTARY GENERAL ELECTION RESULTS". Elections Department.
- ↑ "1980 PARLIAMENTARY GENERAL ELECTION RESULTS". Elections Department.
- ↑ "1976 PARLIAMENTARY GENERAL ELECTION RESULTS". Elections Department.
- ↑ "1972 PARLIAMENTARY GENERAL ELECTION RESULTS". Elections Department.
- ↑ "1968 PARLIAMENTARY GENERAL ELECTION RESULTS". Elections Department.
- ↑ "1963 LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY GENERAL ELECTION RESULTS". Elections Department.
- ↑ "1959 LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY GENERAL ELECTION RESULTS". Elections Department.
- ↑ "1957 LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY BY-ELECTION RESULTS". Elections Department.
- ↑ "1955 LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY GENERAL ELECTION RESULTS". Elections Department.