Tiong Bahru Group Representation Constituency
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Tiong Bahru | |
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Former Group Representation Constituency for the Parliament of Singapore | |
Region | Singapore |
Former constituency | |
Created | 1988 |
Abolished | 1991 |
Seats | 4 |
Party | People's Action Party |
Member(s) | Chng Hee Kok |
Town Council | Tiong Bahru |
Replaced by | Tanjong Pagar GRC |
Tiong Bahru GRC was a defunct three-member group representation constituency that from 1988 to 1991, comprised Henderson, Radin Mas, and Tiong Bahru, in Singapore. Once it is dissolved, it was quickly replaced by Tanjong Pagar GRC.Tiong Bahru GRC was led by Ch'ng Jit Koon and Co-led by S.Vasoo.
Members of Parliament[]
Election | Division | Incumbent | Party | |
1988 |
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PAP |
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Candidates and results[]
Elections in the 1980s[]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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PAP | Chng Hee Kok |
31,732 | 57.84 | |
WP | Lim Lye Soon Low Thia Khiang Gopalan Nair |
23,132 | 42.16 | |
Majority | 8,600 | 15.68 | ||
Registered electors | 58,898 | |||
Turnout | 54,864 | 93.15 | ||
PAP win (new seat) |
References[]
- ^ "ELD | 1988 Parliamentary General Election Results". www.eld.gov.sg. Retrieved 6 January 2022.
Categories:
- Singaporean electoral divisions
- Tiong Bahru
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