| Ang Mo Kio | |
|---|---|
| Former Single Member constituency for the Parliament of Singapore | |
| Region | Singapore |
| Former constituency | |
| Created | 1976 |
| Abolished | 1991 |
| Seats | 1 |
| Member(s) | Constituency Abolished |
| Town Council | Ang Mo Kio |
| Replaced by | Ang Mo Kio GRC |
Ang Mo Kio Single Member Constituency (Traditional Chinese: 宏茂橋單選區;Simplified Chinese: 宏茂桥单选区) was a single member constituency in Ang Mo Kio, Singapore that was formed in 1976 and existed till 1991.
History
In 1976, the constituency was formed from merging parts of Nee Soon, Serangoon Gardens and Thomson constituencies and was known as Ang Mo Kio Constituency. In 1988, after electoral reforms, it was known as Ang Mo Kio Single Member Constituency.
In 1991, the constituency is merged into Ang Mo Kio Group Representation Constituency.
Member of Parliament
| Year | Member of Parliament | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1976 | Yeo Toon Chia | PAP | |
| 1980 | |||
| 1984 | |||
| 1988 | |||
Elections
Elections in the 1970s
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PAP | Yeo Toon Chia | Walkover | N/A | N/A | |
| Registered electors | 14,264 | N/A | |||
| PAP win (new seat) | |||||
Elections in the 1980s
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PAP | Yeo Toon Chia | 17,436 | 81.99 | N/A | |
| United People's Front | Ang Bee Lian | 3,830 | 18.01 | N/A | |
| Majority | 9,483 | 63.98 | N/A | ||
| Registered electors | 22,542 |  58.03 | |||
| Turnout | 21,875 | 97.0 | N/A | ||
| PAP hold | Swing | N/A | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PAP | Yeo Toon Chia | 9,909 | 72.75 |  9.24 | |
| United People's Front | Ang Bee Lian | 3,711 | 27.25 | 9.24 | |
| Majority | 6,198 | 45.5 | 18.48 | ||
| Registered electors | 14,633 | 35.09 | |||
| Turnout | 13,620 | 93.08 | 3.92 | ||
| PAP hold | Swing | 9.24 |
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PAP | Yeo Toon Chia | 13,365 | 65.49 | 7.26 | |
| NSP | Ong Kah Seng | 7,044 | 34.51 | N/A | |
| Majority | 6,321 | 30.98 | 14.52 | ||
| Registered electors | 21,744 | 48.6 | |||
| Turnout | 21,030 | 96.72 | 3.64 | ||
| PAP hold | Swing | 7.26 |
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See also
References
- ↑ "ELD | 1976 Parliamentary General Election Results". www.eld.gov.sg. Retrieved 10 May 2021.
- ↑ "ELD | 1980 Parliamentary General Election Results". www.eld.gov.sg. Retrieved 10 May 2021.
- ↑ "ELD | 1984 Parliamentary General Election Results". www.eld.gov.sg. Retrieved 10 May 2021.
- ↑ "ELD | 1988 Parliamentary General Election Results". www.eld.gov.sg. Retrieved 10 May 2021.
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