Crawford Constituency
Appearance
Crawford Single Member Constituency was a constituency in Singapore. It used to exist from 1959 to 1976, broke off from Rochore.
Members of Parliament
- Kenneth Michael Byrne (1959 - 1963)
- S.T. Bani (1963 - 1966)
- Sellappa Ramaswamy (1966 - 1968)
- Low Yong Nguan (1968 - 1972)
- Ang Kok Peng (1972 - 1976)
Elections
Elections in the 1950s and 1960s
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
BS | S.T. Bani | 4,400 | 42.8 | ||
PAP | Kenneth Michael Byrne | 4,207 | 40.9 | −25.7 | |
UPP | Lau Tok Keong | 1,032 | 10.0 | ||
SA | Hsieh Shao An | 571 | 5.5 | −17.8 | |
WP | Wong Hong Toy | 81 | 0.8 | ||
Majority | 193 | 0.8 | |||
Turnout | 10,401 | 95.0 | |||
BS gain from PAP | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
PAP | Kenneth Michael Byrne | 7,120 | 66.6 | ||
SPA | Teng Ling Siong | 2,487 | 23.3 | ||
LSP | Chua Seng Kian | 897 | 8.4 | ||
Independent | John Sim | 191 | 1.8 | ||
Majority | 4,633 | 43.4 | N/A | ||
Turnout | 10,807 | 89.8 | |||
PAP win (new seat) |