3rd Parliament of Singapore

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3rd Parliament of Singapore
Majority parliament
12 October 1972 – 6 December 1976
House
Speaker of Parliament
Prime
Minister
Leader
of the
Opposition
  • None
Session(s)
1st Session
12 October 1972 – 6 December 1974
2nd Session
21 February 1975 – 6 December 1976
Cabinet(s)
3rd Cabinet
Lee Kuan Yew
12 October 1972 – 6 December 1976
ElectedNCMPNominated
65
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The 3rd Parliament of Singapore was a meeting of the Parliament of Singapore. Its first session commenced on 12 October 1972 and was prorogued on 6 December 1974. It commenced its second session on 21 February 1975 and was dissolved on 6 December 1976.[1]

The members of the 3rd Parliament were elected in the 1972 general election. Parliament was controlled by a People's Action Party majority, led by Prime Minister Lee Kuan Yew and his Cabinet. The Speaker was Dr Yeoh Ghim Seng.[2]

Composition[]

Political party Members
At start At dissolution
PAP logo variation.svg People's Action Party 65 65
Total 65 65
Government majority 32 32

Members[]

This is the list of members of the 3rd Parliament of Singapore elected in the 1972 general election.

Constituency Party Candidates
Alexandra PAP logo variation.svg People's Action Party
Aljunied PAP logo variation.svg People's Action Party Chin Harn Tong
Anson PAP logo variation.svg People's Action Party
Boon Teck PAP logo variation.svg People's Action Party Phey Yew Kok
Bras Basah PAP logo variation.svg People's Action Party
Bukit Batok PAP logo variation.svg People's Action Party
Bukit Ho Swee PAP logo variation.svg People's Action Party
Bukit Merah PAP logo variation.svg People's Action Party
Bukit Panjang PAP logo variation.svg People's Action Party
Bukit Timah PAP logo variation.svg People's Action Party Chor Yeok Eng
Cairnhill PAP logo variation.svg People's Action Party Lim Kim San
Changi PAP logo variation.svg People's Action Party
Chua Chu Kang PAP logo variation.svg People's Action Party
Crawford PAP logo variation.svg People's Action Party
Delta PAP logo variation.svg People's Action Party
Farrer Park PAP logo variation.svg People's Action Party Lee Chiaw Meng
Geylang East PAP logo variation.svg People's Action Party
Geylang Serai PAP logo variation.svg People's Action Party
Geylang West PAP logo variation.svg People's Action Party Yong Nyuk Lin
Havelock PAP logo variation.svg People's Action Party Hon Sui Sen
Henderson PAP logo variation.svg People's Action Party
Hong Lim PAP logo variation.svg People's Action Party Lee Khoon Choy
Jalan Besar PAP logo variation.svg People's Action Party
Jalan Kayu PAP logo variation.svg People's Action Party
Joo Chiat PAP logo variation.svg People's Action Party Yeoh Ghim Seng
Jurong PAP logo variation.svg People's Action Party Ho Kah Leong
Kallang PAP logo variation.svg People's Action Party
Kampong Chai Chee PAP logo variation.svg People's Action Party
Kampong Glam PAP logo variation.svg People's Action Party Sinnathamby Rajaratnam
Kampong Kapor PAP logo variation.svg People's Action Party
Kampong Kembangan PAP logo variation.svg People's Action Party
Kampong Ubi PAP logo variation.svg People's Action Party
Katong PAP logo variation.svg People's Action Party
Kim Keat PAP logo variation.svg People's Action Party Ong Teng Cheong
Kim Seng PAP logo variation.svg People's Action Party
Kreta Ayer PAP logo variation.svg People's Action Party Goh Keng Swee
Kuo Chuan PAP logo variation.svg People's Action Party
Leng Kee PAP logo variation.svg People's Action Party Ahmad bin Mohamed Mattar
MacPherson PAP logo variation.svg People's Action Party Chua Sian Chin
Moulmein PAP logo variation.svg People's Action Party
Mountbatten PAP logo variation.svg People's Action Party
Nee Soon PAP logo variation.svg People's Action Party
Pasir Panjang PAP logo variation.svg People's Action Party Othman bin Wok
Paya Lebar PAP logo variation.svg People's Action Party
Potong Pasir PAP logo variation.svg People's Action Party
Punggol PAP logo variation.svg People's Action Party
Queenstown PAP logo variation.svg People's Action Party Jek Yeun Thong
River Valley PAP logo variation.svg People's Action Party
Rochore PAP logo variation.svg People's Action Party Toh Chin Chye
Sembawang PAP logo variation.svg People's Action Party
Sepoy Lines PAP logo variation.svg People's Action Party
Serangoon Gardens PAP logo variation.svg People's Action Party
Siglap PAP logo variation.svg People's Action Party Abdul Rahim bin Ishak
Stamford PAP logo variation.svg People's Action Party
Tampines PAP logo variation.svg People's Action Party Phua Bah Lee
Tanglin PAP logo variation.svg People's Action Party Edmund William Barker
Tanjong Pagar PAP logo variation.svg People's Action Party Lee Kuan Yew
Telok Ayer PAP logo variation.svg People's Action Party Ong Pang Boon
Telok Blangah PAP logo variation.svg People's Action Party
Thomson PAP logo variation.svg People's Action Party
Tiong Bahru PAP logo variation.svg People's Action Party
Toa Payoh PAP logo variation.svg People's Action Party
Ulu Pandan PAP logo variation.svg People's Action Party
Upper Serangoon PAP logo variation.svg People's Action Party
Whampoa PAP logo variation.svg People's Action Party

References[]

  1. ^ "Sessions of Parliament". Parliament of Singapore. Parliament of Singapore. 8 June 2017.
  2. ^ "List of Former Speakers". Parliament of Singapore. Parliament of Singapore. 7 August 2017.


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