Sepoy Lines Constituency
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Sepoy Lines Constituency was a constituency in Singapore. It used to exist from 1959 to 1976, whereby it consists of Singapore General Hospital. Wee Toon Boon was a member of parliament for the constituency until 1976.
Member of Parliament
[edit]| Year | Member of Parliament | Party | |
| Legislative Assembly of Singapore | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| 1959 | Wee Toon Boon | PAP | |
| 1963 | |||
| Parliament of Singapore | |||
| 1968 | Wee Toon Boon | PAP | |
| 1972 | |||
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 1950s
[edit]| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PAP | Wee Toon Boon | 5,352 | 58.35 | ||
| SPA | Goh Su Chiang | 3,820 | 41.65 | ||
| Majority | 1,532 | 16.70 | |||
| Registered electors | 10,347 | ||||
| Total valid votes | 9,172 | 99.06 | |||
| Rejected ballots | 87 | 0.94 | |||
| Turnout | 9,259 | 89.48 | |||
| PAP win (new seat) | |||||
Elections in the 1960s
[edit]| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PAP | Wee Toon Boon | 4,907 | 52.25 |  6.1 | |
| BS | Ong Chang Sam | 3,147 | 33.51 | N/A | |
| SA | Goh Su Chiang | 793 | 8.44 | N/A | |
| UPP | Tan Choon Sing | 914 | 545 | 5.80 | |
| Majority | 1,760 | 18.74 |  2.04 | ||
| Registered electors | 10,046 | 2.91 | |||
| Total valid votes | 9,392 | 99.14 | 0.08 | ||
| Rejected ballots | 81 | 0.86 | 0.08 | ||
| Turnout | 9,473 | 94.30 | 4.82 | ||
| PAP hold | Swing | 6.1 | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PAP | Wee Toon Boon | Unopposed | |||
| Registered electors | 11,409 | 13.57 | |||
| PAP hold | |||||
Elections in the 1970s
[edit]| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PAP | Wee Toon Boon | 9,160 | 81.30 | N/A | |
| UNF | Ho Soo Hock | 2,107 | 18.70 | N/A | |
| Majority | 7,053 | 62.60 | N/A | ||
| Registered electors | 12,308 | 7.88 | |||
| Total valid votes | 11,267 | 98.01 | N/A | ||
| Rejected ballots | 229 | 1.99 | N/A | ||
| Turnout | 11,496 | 93.40 | N/A | ||
| PAP hold | |||||
References
[edit]- ^ "ELD | 1959 Legislative Assembly General Election Results". www.eld.gov.sg.
- ^ "Singapore Legislative Assembly General Election 1959 > Sepoy Lines". www.singapore-elections.com. Archived from the original on December 8, 2014.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link) - ^ "ELD | 1963 Legislative Assembly General Election Results". www.eld.gov.sg.
- ^ "Singapore Legislative Assembly General Election 1963 > Sepoy Lines". www.singapore-elections.com. Archived from the original on December 8, 2014.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link) - ^ "ELD | 1968 Parliamentary General Election Results". www.eld.gov.sg.
- ^ "ELD | 1972 Parliamentary General Election Results". www.eld.gov.sg.
- ^ "Singapore Parliamentary General Election 1972 > Sepoy Lines". www.singapore-elections.com. Archived from the original on December 8, 2014.
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