Siglap Single Member Constituency
Siglap Single Member Constituency (Traditional Chinese: 實乞納單選區; Simplified Chinese: 实乞纳单选区) is a defunct Single Member Constituency in the eastern area in Singapore mainly in Siglap area that existed since 1959 general elections til prior to 1991 general elections where it was absorbed into the then defunct Bedok GRC.
Members of Parliament
- Sahora bte Amate(1959-1963)
- Abdul Rahim Ishark(1963-1984)
- Abdullah Tarmugi (1984–1991)
Constituency Abolished (1991 – present), part of sub-constituency in East Coast Group Representation Constituency
Candidates and Results
Elections in 1980s
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PAP | Abdullah Tarmugi | 12,101 | 73.73 | ||
| WP | Chong Tung Shang | 4,311 | 26.27 | ||
| Turnout | 16,816 | 90.2 | |||
| PAP hold | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PAP | Abdullah Tarmugi | Walkover | |||
| Turnout | 17,090 | ||||
| PAP hold | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PAP | Abdul Rahim Ishak | 11,564 | 77.91 | -0.29 | |
| WP | Royston George Scharenguivel | 3,278 | 22.09 | +22.09 | |
| Turnout | 15,291 | 91.7 | -0.5 | ||
| PAP hold | Swing | -0.29 | |||
Elections in 1970s
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PAP | Abdul Rahim Ishak | 9,733 | 78.20 | -0.43 | |
| UF | Weerappulli K. W. B. | 2,714 | 21.80 | +21.80 | |
| Turnout | 12,773 | 92.2 | -0.1 | ||
| PAP hold | Swing | -0.43 | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PAP | Abdul Rahim Ishak | 11,456 | 78.63 | ||
| WP | Ariffin Noordin | 2,529 | 17.36 | ||
| United National Front | Yahiya bin Haji Mohamed Ghouse | 584 | 4.01 | ||
| Turnout | 14,844 | 92.3 | |||
| PAP hold | Swing | ||||
Elections in 1960s
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PAP | Abdul Rahim bin Ishak | Walkover | |||
| Turnout | 11,627 | ||||
| PAP hold | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PAP | Abdul Rahim bin Ishak | 9,342 | 62.12 | +27.78 | |
| Partai Ra'ayat | Tay Check Yaw | 2,618 | 17.41 | +12.84 | |
| SA | Soo Ban Hoe | 1,488 | 9.89 | -1.16 | |
| UPP | Ong Jin Teck | 1,365 | 9.08 | +9.08 | |
| Independent | Koh Tee Kin | 225 | 1.50 | -25.06 | |
| Turnout | 15,128 | 95.1 | +7.4 | ||
| PAP hold | Swing | +27.78 | |||
Elections in 1950s
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PAP | Sahorah bte Ahmat | 4,407 | 34.34 | ||
| Independent | Koh Tee Kin | 3,408 | 26.56 | ||
| LSP | John Snodgrass | 1,511 | 11.78 | ||
| UMNO | Mohamed Sidik bin Haji Abdul Hamid | 1,418 | 11.05 | ||
| Independent | Abdullah Masood | 1,267 | 9.87 | ||
| Partai Ra'ayat | Pang Toon Tin | 587 | 4.57 | ||
| PMIP | Wanjor bin Abubakar | 234 | 1.83 | ||
| Turnout | 12,892 | 87.7 | |||
| PAP win (new seat) | |||||
Note: UMNO, MCA and MIC together with Singapore People's Alliance was informally formed as an alliance in 1961, where it still within this term of election which was the reason for the elections department of Singapore to view Mohammed Ali as a candidate for Singapore Alliance.
References
- 1984 GE's result
- 1980 GE's result
- 1976 GE's result
- 1972 GE's result
- 1968 GE's result
- 1963 GE's result
- 1959 GE's result
- Brief History on Singapore Alliance
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