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List of Singaporean electoral divisions (1951–1955)

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This is a list of Singapore’s electoral divisions which were existence during the period of 1951 to 1955 between the 1951 and 1955 elections. The pre-existing four districts for the 1948 elections were redrawn into nine districts, each with one seat in the Legislative Council.

Constituency Seats Electorate
(1951)
Balestier 1 5,246
Bukit Timah 1 3,850
Changi 1 3,623
City 1 5,611
Katong 1 6,669
Keppel 1 6,683
Rochore 1 7,493
Seletar 1 2,274
Tanglin 1 3,955

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Constituency Divisions formed from
Balestier Municipal North–East
Bukit Timah Rural West
Changi Rural East
City Municipal South–West
Katong Municipal North–East
Keppel Municipal South–West
Rochore Municipal North–East
Municipal South–West
Seletar Rural East
Rural West
Tanglin Municipal South–West
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