Single member constituency in the central-southeastern part of Singapore
Mountbatten |
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Single Member constituency for the Parliament of Singapore |
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Region | Central Region, Singapore |
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Electorate | 24,267 |
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Current constituency |
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Created | 1957; 67 years ago (1957) |
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Seats | 1 |
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Party | People's Action Party |
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Member(s) | Lim Biow Chuan |
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Town Council | Marine Parade |
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Merged | 1997 |
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Merged to | Marine Parade GRC |
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Reformed | 2011 |
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Reformed from | Marine Parade GRC |
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The Mountbatten Single Member Constituency is a single member constituency in the central-southeastern part of Singapore. It is managed by Marine Parade Town Council. The current Member of Parliament for the constituency is People's Action Party (PAP) Lim Biow Chuan.
Members of Parliament
Election | Member | Party |
Legislative Assembly of Singapore |
1959 | Seow Peck Leng | | SPA |
1963 | Ng Yeow Chong | | PAP |
Parliament of Singapore |
1968 | Ng Yeow Chong | | PAP |
1972 |
1976 |
1980 | Eugene Yap Giau Cheng |
1984 |
1988 |
1991 |
Constituency abolished (1997 – 2011) |
2011 | Lim Biow Chuan | | PAP |
2015 |
2020 |
Electoral results
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
General Election 1959: Mountbatten Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| SPA | Seow Peck Leng | 3,031 | 33.7 |
| PAP | Tay Kim Sun | 2,143 | 23.8 |
| MCA | Wong Foo Nam | 1,903 | 21.2 |
| Katong United Resident Association | Felice Leon-Soh | 1,354 | 15.1 |
| LSP | Wee Soo Bee | 559 | 6.2 |
Majority | 2,593 | 16.4 |
Turnout | 888 | 9.9 |
| SPA win (new seat) |
Elections in 1960s
General Election 1963: Mountbatten Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| PAP | Ng Yeow Chong | 7,751 | 49.0 | 25.2 |
| BS | Fung Yin Ching | 5,158 | 32.6 | 32.6 |
| SA | Lee Kim Chuan | 1,865 | 11.8 | 21.9 |
| Independent | Felice Leon-Soh | 1,053 | 6.7 | 8.4 |
Majority | 2,593 | 16.4 | 25.2 |
Turnout | 15,969 | 94.8 | 6.1 |
| PAP gain from SPA | Swing | 25.2 | |
Notes: SPA joins UMNO-MCA-MIC alliance to form SA in 1963 GE.[1]
Elections in 1970s
General Election 1976: Mountbatten Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| PAP | Ng Yeow Chong | 9,412 | 65.9 | N/A |
| DPP | Seow Khee Leng | 4,878 | 34.1 | N/A |
Majority | 4,534 | 31.8 | N/A |
Turnout | 14,707 | 95.3 | N/A |
| PAP hold | Swing | N/A | |
Elections in 1980s
General Election 1984: Mountbatten Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| PAP | Eugene Yap Giau Cheng | 16,077 | 81.30 | N/A |
| Independent | Tan Ah Teng | 3,692 | 18.70 | N/A |
Majority | 12,385 | 62.6 | N/A |
Turnout | 20,505 | 95.5 | N/A |
| PAP hold | Swing | N/A | |
General Election 1988: Mountbatten Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| PAP | Eugene Yap Giau Cheng | 12,712 | 78.20 | 3.1 |
| Independent | Chiam Pan Boon | 3,554 | 21.80 | 3.1 |
Majority | 9,158 | 56.4 | 6.2 |
Turnout | 16,909 | 95.3 | 0.2 |
| PAP hold | Swing | 3.1 | |
Elections in 1990s
General Election 1991: Mountbatten Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| PAP | Eugene Yap Giau Cheng | 11,029 | 78.00 | 0.2 |
| Independent | Yen Kim Khooi | 3,119 | 22.00 | 0.2 |
Majority | 7,910 | 56.0 | 0.4 |
Turnout | 14,741 | 95.1 | 0.2 |
| PAP hold | Swing | 0.2 | |
Elections in 2010s
Elections in 2020s
References
- ^ "Singapore People's Alliance".
- 2020 General Election's result
- 2011 General Election's result
- 1991 General Election's result
- 1988 General Election's result
- 1984 General Election's result
- 1980 General Election's result
- 1976 General Election's result
- 1972 General Election's result
- 1968 General Election's result
- 1963 General Election's result
- 1959 General Election's result
Numbers in parentheses indicate the number of representatives assigned. |
Group Representation Constituencies (GRCs) | | |
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Single Member Constitutencies (SMCs) | |
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Defunct constituencies | |
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Lists of electoral divisions | 1900s | - 1948–51
- 1951–55
- 1955–59
- 1959–63
- 1963–68
- 1968–72
- 1972–76
- 1976–80
- 1980–84
- 1984–88
- 1988–91
- 1991–97
- 1997–2001
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2000s | - 2001–06
- 2006–11
- 2011–15
- 2015–20
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