Buona Vista Single Member Constituency

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Buona Vista Single Member Constituency was a constituency in Singapore. It used to exist from 1976 to 1997 and it was merged into Tanjong Pagar GRC.

Member of Parliament[]

Election Member of Parliament Party
1976 PAP
1980
1984
1988
1991

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[]

General Election 1976: Buona Vista[1][2]
Party Candidate Votes %
PAP 12,704 82.75
United People's Front Hashim bin Mukayat 2,649 17.25
Majority 10,055 65.5
Registered electors 16,267
Valid ballots 15,353 94.38
Rejected ballots 399 2.45
Turnout 15,752 96.83
PAP win (new seat)

Elections in 1980s[]

General Election 1980: Buona Vista[3]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
PAP Unopposed
Registered electors 17,287 Increase6.27
PAP hold
General Election 1984: Buona Vista[4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
PAP Unopposed
Registered electors 18,041 Increase4.36
PAP hold
General Election 1988: Buona Vista[5][6]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
PAP 8,859 61.76 N/A
SDP Low Yong Nguan 5,037 35.11 N/A
PKMS Abdul Karim B Abdul Sattar 449 3.13 N/A
Majority 3,822 26.65 N/A
Registered electors 15,850 Decrease12.14
Valid ballots 15,353 98.83
Rejected ballots 181 1.17 N/A
Turnout 15,534 98.01 N/A
PAP hold

Elections in 1990s[]

General Election 1991: Buona Vista[7][8]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
PAP 10,481 79.42 Increase17.66
PKMS A Karim Sattar 2,716 20.58 N/A
Majority 7,765 58.84 Increase32.19
Registered electors 14,596 Decrease7.91
Valid ballots 13,197 95.68
Rejected ballots 596 4.32 Increase3.15
Turnout 13,793 94.50 Decrease3.51
PAP hold Swing Increase17.66

References[]

  1. ^ "ELD | 1976 Parliamentary General Election Results". www.eld.gov.sg. Retrieved 2021-05-20.
  2. ^ "Singapore Parliamentary General Election 1976 > Buona Vista". www.singapore-elections.com. Retrieved 2021-07-08.
  3. ^ "ELD | 1980 Parliamentary General Election Results". www.eld.gov.sg. Retrieved 2021-05-20.
  4. ^ "ELD | 1984 Parliamentary General Election Results". www.eld.gov.sg. Retrieved 2021-05-20.
  5. ^ "ELD | 1988 Parliamentary General Election Results". www.eld.gov.sg. Retrieved 2021-05-20.
  6. ^ "Singapore Parliamentary General Election 1988 > Buona Vista". www.singapore-elections.com. Retrieved 2021-07-08.
  7. ^ "ELD | 1991 Parliamentary General Election Results". www.eld.gov.sg. Retrieved 2021-05-20.
  8. ^ "Singapore Parliamentary General Election 1991 > Buona Vista". www.singapore-elections.com. Retrieved 2021-07-08.


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