Kampong Glam Single Member Constituency
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Kampong Glam Single Member Constituency (Traditional Chinese: 甘榜格南單選區; Simplified Chinese: 甘榜格南单选区) is a former single member constituency (SMC) in Kampong Glam, Singapore that existed from 1959 to 1991 where it was absorbed and formed into Kampong Glam GRC, only to be disbanded and release this ward into SMC in 1997 until 2001, before it was absorbed into the then-defunct Jalan Besar GRC.
Members of Parliament
- S Rajaratnam (1959 - 1988)
- Loh Meng See (1988 - 1991, 1997 - 2001)
Constituency abolished (1991 - 1997 and 2001 - present)
Candidates and Results
Elections in 1990s
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
PAP | Loh Meng See | 13,446 | 74.5 | N/A | |
DPP | Tan Lead Shake | 4,598 | 25.5 | N/A | |
Majority | 13,446 | 74.5 | |||
Turnout | 18,648 | N/A | |||
PAP win (new seat) |
Elections in 1980s
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
PAP | Loh Meng See | 12,525 | 67.3 | N/A | |
WP | Frederick De Wind | 5,800 | 31.2 | N/A | |
Angkatan Islam | Mohamad Sani bin Jan | 280 | 1.5 | N/A | |
Majority | 6,725 | 36.1 | N/A | ||
Turnout | 18,959 | 87.1 | N/A | ||
PAP hold | Swing | N/A |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
PAP | Rajaratnam Sinnathamby | Walkover | |||
Majority | |||||
Turnout | 18,127 | ||||
PAP hold | Swing | N/A |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
PAP | Rajaratnam Sinnathamby | Walkover | |||
Majority | |||||
Turnout | 17,241 | ||||
PAP hold | Swing | N/A |
Elections in 1970s
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
PAP | Rajaratnam Sinnathamby | 13,114 | 80.1 | N/A | |
United People's Front | Ang Bee Lian | 3,241 | 19.8 | N/A | |
Majority | 9,873 | 60.3 | N/A | ||
Turnout | 16,787 | 91.0 | N/A | ||
PAP hold | Swing | N/A |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
PAP | Rajaratnam Sinnathamby | Walkover | |||
Majority | |||||
Turnout | 7,542 | ||||
PAP hold | Swing | N/A |
Elections in 1960s
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
PAP | Rajaratnam Sinnathamby | Walkover | |||
Majority | |||||
Turnout | 9,484 | ||||
PAP hold | Swing | N/A |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
PAP | Rajaratnam Sinnathamby | 4,313 | 44.8 | −20.5 | |
BS | Tan Jing Quee | 4,093 | 42.5 | +42.5 | |
UPP | Harbans Singh | 1,224 | 12.7 | +12.7 | |
Majority | 220 | 2.3 | −45 | ||
Turnout | 9,738 | 95.6 | +6 | ||
PAP hold | Swing | -20.5 |
Elections in 1950s
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
PAP | Rajaratnam Sinnathamby | 6,324 | 65.3 | N/A | |
SPA | Mahmood bin Latiff | 1,747 | 18.0 | N/A | |
LSP | Ong Eng Lian | 1,377 | 14.2 | N/A | |
Independent | Wu Shiaw | 241 | 2.5 | N/A | |
Majority | 4,577 | 47.3 | |||
Turnout | 9,792 | 89.6 | N/A | ||
PAP win (new seat) |