Southern Islands Constituency
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Southern Islands Constituency was a constituency in Singapore. It used to exist from 1955 to 1968. It includes Sentosa, Pulau Brani, Kusu Island and St John's Island. In lieu of reducing population, it was divided into mainly mainland wards in Jurong, Pasir Panjang and Telok Blangah.
Member of Parliament[]
Election | Member of Parliament | Party | |
1955 | SA | ||
1959 | PKMS | ||
1963 | PAP |
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 1950s[]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
SA | Mohamed Sidik bin Abdul Hamid | 1,233 | 50.6 | ||
PP | Hollupatherage James Caldera Kulasingha | 1,205 | 49.4 | ||
Registered electors | 3,548 | ||||
SA win (new seat) |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
PKMS | 2,598 | 53.73 | N/A | ||
PAP | Kum Teng Hock | 1,225 | 25.34 | N/A | |
LSP | Mohammed Ismail bin Haji Mohammed Hussain | 1,012 | 20.93 | N/A | |
Registered electors | 5,325 | ||||
PKMS gain from SA |
Elections in the 1960s[]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
PAP | Ya'acob Bin Mohamed | 2,764 | 55.41 | N/A | |
SA | Ahmad Jabri bin Mohammad Akib | 2,224 | 44.59 | 9.14 | |
Registered electors | 5,236 | ||||
PAP gain from SA |
Note : PKMS joined the coalition, Singapore Alliance, before the 1963 General Elections.
Historical maps[]
1955 General Election
References[]
- ^ "ELD | 1955 Legislative Assembly General Election Results". www.eld.gov.sg.
- ^ "ELD | 1959 Legislative Assembly General Election Results". www.eld.gov.sg.
- ^ "ELD | 1963 Legislative Assembly General Election Results". www.eld.gov.sg.
Categories:
- Singaporean electoral divisions
- Southern Islands
- Singapore geography stubs