Kim Keat Single Member Constituency
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| Kim Keat | |
|---|---|
| Single Member constituency for the Parliament of Singapore | |
| Region | Singapore |
| Current constituency | |
| Created | 1968 |
| Seats | 1 |
| Member(s) | Constituency Abolished |
| Town Council | Toa Payoh |
| Replaced by | Toa Payoh GRC Bishan-Toa Payoh GRC |
Kim Keat Single Member Constituency was a constituency in Singapore. It used to exist from 1968 to 1988 as Kim Keat Constituency and was renamed as Kim Keat Single Member Constituency (SMC) as part of Singapore's political reforms. The SMC was merged into Toa Payoh Group Representation Constituency in 1991. Ong Teng Cheong was the only Member of Parliament throughout its existence.
Member of Parliament
[edit]| Year | Member of Parliament | Party | |
| 1972 | Ong Teng Cheong | PAP | |
| 1976 | |||
| 1980 | |||
| 1984 | |||
| 1988 | |||
Elections
[edit]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 1970s
[edit]| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PAP | Ong Teng Cheong | 10,262 | 74.00 | ||
| WP | Seow Khee Leng | 3,022 | 21.79 | ||
| UNF | W. J. Paglar | 583 | 4.21 | ||
| Majority | 7,240 | 52.21 | |||
| Registered electors | 14,640 | ||||
| PAP win (new seat) | |||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PAP | Ong Teng Cheong | 14,262 | 76.62 |  2.62
| |
| BS | Chin Tian Choo | 4,353 | 23.38 | ||
| Registered electors | 19,700 | 34.6
| |||
| PAP hold | Swing | 2.62
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Elections in 1980s
[edit]| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PAP | Ong Teng Cheong | Unopposed | |||
| Registered electors | 20,781 | 5.5
| |||
| PAP hold | |||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PAP | Ong Teng Cheong | Unopposed | |||
| Registered electors | 20,439 |  1.6
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| PAP hold | |||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PAP | Ong Teng Cheong | 10,644 | 73.00 | N/A | |
| SDP | Md Shariff Bin Yahya | 3,937 | 27.00 | N/A | |
| Majority | 6,707 | 46 | N/A | ||
| Registered electors | 15,850 | 19.5
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| PAP hold | |||||
References
[edit]- ^ "1972 PARLIAMENTARY GENERAL ELECTION RESULTS". Retrieved 3 December 2020.
- ^ "1976 PARLIAMENTARY GENERAL ELECTION RESULTS". Retrieved 3 December 2020.
- ^ "1980 PARLIAMENTARY GENERAL ELECTION RESULTS". Retrieved 3 December 2020.
- ^ "1984 PARLIAMENTARY GENERAL ELECTION RESULTS". Retrieved 3 December 2020.
- ^ "1988 PARLIAMENTARY GENERAL ELECTION RESULTS". Retrieved 3 December 2020.
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