Bo Wen Constituency

Bo Wen
Former Single Member constituency for the Parliament of Singapore
Region	Singapore
Former constituency
Created	1984
Abolished	1988
Seats	1
Member(s)	Constituency Abolished
Replaced by	Ang Mo Kio Kebun Baru Yio Chu Kang

Bo Wen Constituency was a constituency in Singapore. It existed from 1984 to 1988. S Vasoo was an MP until it shifted to Radin Mas in 1988. It absorbed part of Ang Mo Kio, Kebun Baru & Yio Chu Kang constituencies.

History

In 1988, the constituency was dissolved following the establishment of Group representation constituency (GRC) and Single Member Consituency (SMC). ^[1]

Member of Parliament

Year	Member of Parliament	Party
1984	S Vasoo		PAP

Elections

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%.

General Election 1984: Bo Wen ^[2]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	PAP	S Vasoo	10,299	74.70	N/A
	UPF	Sh Ahmad Salim	3,488	25.30	N/A
Majority			6,811	49.4	N/A
Registered electors			14,777		N/A
Turnout			13,787	93.9	N/A
	PAP win (new seat)

References

1. "13 GRCs for next general election". The Straits Times . 15 June 1988. p. 1. Retrieved 13 March 2025– via NewspaperSG.
2. "ELD | 1984 Parliamentary General Election Results". www.eld.gov.sg. Retrieved 20 May 2021.