Boon Lay Single Member Constituency
Boon Lay | |
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Former Single Member Constituency for the Parliament of Singapore | |
Region | Singapore |
Former constituency | |
Created | 1976 |
Abolished | 2001 |
Seats | 1 |
Party | People's Action Party |
Member(s) | Goh Chee Wee |
Replaced by | West Coast GRC |
Boon Lay Single Member Constituency (Traditional Chinese: 文禮單選區; Simplified Chinese: 文礼单选区) was a single member constituency in Boon Lay, Singapore that existed from 1976 to 2001.
The constituency was formed in 1976 by carving out part of Jurong Constituency. In 2001, it was abolished and absorbed into the West Coast Group Representation Constituency.
Member of Parliament[]
Year | Member of Parliament | Party | |
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1976 | PAP | ||
1980 | |||
1984 | |||
1988 | |||
1991 | |||
1997 |
Elections[]
Note : Elections Department Singapore do not include rejected votes for calculation of candidate's vote share. Hence, the total of all candidates' vote share will be 100%.
Elections in 1970s[]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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PAP | 11,749 | 79.8 | N/A | ||
SJP | Joseph Varghese | 2,970 | 20.2 | N/A | |
Majority | 8,779 | 59.6 | N/A | ||
Registered electors | 15,496 | N/A | |||
Turnout | 15,072 | 97.3 | N/A | ||
PAP win (new seat) |
Elections in 1980s[]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
PAP | 11,749 | 74.2 | 5.6 | ||
DPP | Tan Chee Kien | 5,220 | 25.8 | N/A | |
Majority | 9,785 | 48.4 | 11.2 | ||
Registered electors | 21,317 | 37.56 | |||
Turnout | 20,752 | 97.3 | 0.00 | ||
PAP hold | Swing | 5.6 |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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PAP | 12,490 | 69.6 | 4.6 | ||
DPP | Reveendran Sasi | 5,443 | 30.4 | N/A | |
Majority | 7,047 | 39.2 | 11.2 | ||
Registered electors | 18,964 | 11.04 | |||
Turnout | 18,463 | 97.4 | 0.1 | ||
PAP hold | Swing | 4.6 |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
PAP | 11,317 | 72.0 | 2.4 | ||
PKMS | Salleh bin Mohd Bawthan | 4,408 | 28.0 | N/A | |
Majority | 6,909 | 44.0 | 4.8 | ||
Registered electors | 16,646 | 12.22 | |||
Turnout | 16,182 | 97.2 | 0.2 | ||
PAP hold | Swing | 2.4 |
Elections in 1990s[]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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PAP | 10,106 | 73.3 | 1.3 | ||
PKMS | Sahid bin Sahooman | 3,686 | 26.7 | 1.3 | |
Majority | 6,420 | 46.6 | 2.6 | ||
Registered electors | 15,007 | 9.85 | |||
Turnout | 14,460 | 96.4 | 0.8 | ||
PAP hold | Swing | 1.3 |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
PAP | 12,407 | 66.1 | 7.2 | ||
NSP | Christopher Neo Ting Wei | 6,362 | 33.9 | N/A | |
Majority | 6,045 | 32.2 | 14.4 | ||
Registered electors | 20,014 | 33.36 | |||
Turnout | 19,274 | 96.3 | 0.1 | ||
PAP hold | Swing | 7.2 |
References[]
- ^ "ELD | 1976 Parliamentary General Election Results". www.eld.gov.sg. Retrieved 20 May 2021.
- ^ "ELD | 1980 Parliamentary General Election Results". www.eld.gov.sg. Retrieved 20 May 2021.
- ^ "ELD | 1984 Parliamentary General Election Results". www.eld.gov.sg. Retrieved 20 May 2021.
- ^ "ELD | 1988 Parliamentary General Election Results". www.eld.gov.sg. Retrieved 21 May 2021.
- ^ "ELD | 1991 Parliamentary General Election Results". www.eld.gov.sg. Retrieved 21 May 2021.
- ^ "ELD | 1997 Parliamentary General Election Results". www.eld.gov.sg. Retrieved 21 May 2021.
Categories:
- Singaporean electoral divisions
- Bukit Timah
- Clementi
- Jurong East
- Constituencies established in 1976
- Constituencies disestablished in 2001
- 1976 establishments in Singapore
- 2001 disestablishments in Singapore