Toa Payoh Single Member Constituency was a constituency that holds the Toa Payoh area, in the Central Region of Singapore, from 1959 to 1988. The constituency broke away into Boon Teck, Kim Keat and Kuo Chuan in 1972 general elections, and Khe Bong in 1976 general elections.
Member of Parliament
Year | Member of Parliament | Party |
1959 | Wong Soon Fong | | PAP |
1963 | | BS |
1968 | Eric Cheong | | PAP |
1972 |
1976 |
1980 |
1984 |
Candidates and results
Elections in 1950s
General Election 1959: Toa Payoh[1] Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| PAP | Wong Soon Fong | 8,693 | 77.66 |
| SPA | Lee Poh Chee | 2,500 | 22.34 |
Majority | 6,193 | 55.32 |
Registered electors | 12,551 | |
Turnout | 11,442 | 91.16 |
| PAP win (new seat) |
Elections in 1960s
General Election 1963: Toa Payoh[2] Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| BS | Wong Soon Fong | 6,083 | 48.20 | N/A |
| PAP | Yip Sai Weng | 4,276 | 33.88 | −43.78 |
| UPP | Goh Nee Kim | 1,501 | 11.89 | N/A |
| United Democratic Party | Tan Chor Yong | 760 | 6.03 | N/A |
Majority | 1,807 | 14.32 | 41 |
Registered electors | 13,394 | | 6.72 |
Turnout | 12,772 | 95.36 | 4.18 |
| BS gain from PAP |
General Election 1968: Toa Payoh[3] Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| PAP | Eric Cheong | Unopposed |
Registered electors | 19,143 | | 42.93 |
| PAP hold |
Elections in 1970s
Elections in 1980s
References
- ^ "ELD | 1959 Legislative Assembly General Election Results". www.eld.gov.sg. Retrieved 10 May 2021.
- ^ "ELD | 1963 Legislative Assembly General Election Results". www.eld.gov.sg. Retrieved 10 May 2021.
- ^ "ELD | 1968 Parliamentary General Election Results". www.eld.gov.sg. Retrieved 10 May 2021.
- ^ "ELD | 1972 Parliamentary General Election Results". www.eld.gov.sg. Retrieved 10 May 2021.
- ^ "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.
Numbers in parentheses indicate the number of representatives assigned. |
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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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