Ang Mo Kio Single Member Constituency
| Ang Mo Kio | |
|---|---|
| Former Single Member constituency for the Parliament of Singapore | |
| Region | Singapore |
| Former constituency | |
| Created | 1976 |
| Abolished | 1991 |
| Seats | 1 |
| Member | 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
[edit | edit source]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, following the establishment of Group representation constituency (GRC) and SMC, it was known as Ang Mo Kio SMC.[1]
In 1991, prior to the general election, the constituency was merged into Ang Mo Kio Group Representation Constituency.[2]
Member of Parliament
[edit | edit source]| Year | Member | Party | |
| Formation | |||
| 1976 | Yeo Toon Chia | PAP | |
| 1980 | |||
| 1984 | |||
| 1988 | |||
| Constituency abolished (1991) | |||
Electoral results
[edit | edit source]Note: The Elections Department does not include rejected votes when calculating the vote shares of candidates. Hence, all candidates' vote shares will total to 100% at any given election (may not appear so in multi-way contests due to rounding).
Elections in 1970s
[edit | edit source]| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PAP | Yeo Toon Chia | Unopposed | |||
| Registered electors | 14,264 | ||||
| PAP win (new seat) | |||||
Elections in 1980s
[edit | edit source]| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PAP | Yeo Toon Chia | 17,436 | 81.99 | N/A | |
| UPF | Ang Bee Lian | 3,830 | 18.01 | N/A | |
| Majority | 9,483 | 63.98 | N/A | ||
| Total valid votes | 21,266 | 97.22 | N/A | ||
| Rejected ballots | 609 | 2.78 | N/A | ||
| Turnout | 21,875 | 97.04 | N/A | ||
| Registered electors | 22,542 |  58.03
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| PAP hold | |||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PAP | Yeo Toon Chia | 9,909 | 72.75 |  9.24
| |
| UPF | Ang Bee Lian | 3,711 | 27.25 | 9.24
| |
| Majority | 6,198 | 45.50 | 18.48
| ||
| Total valid votes | 13,620 | 95.85 | 1.37
| ||
| Rejected ballots | 589 | 4.15 | 1.37
| ||
| Turnout | 14,209 | 97.10 | 0.06
| ||
| Registered electors | 14,633 | 35.09
| |||
| 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
| ||
| Total valid votes | 20,409 | 97.04 | 1.19
| ||
| Rejected ballots | 621 | 2.96 | 1.19
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| Turnout | 21,030 | 96.72 | 3.64
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| Registered electors | 21,744 | 48.59
| |||
| PAP hold | Swing | 7.26
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See also
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