Delta Single Member Constituency

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Delta
Single Member Constituency
for the Parliament of Singapore
Region Singapore
Current constituency
Created1959
Seats1
Party PAP logo variation.svg People's Action Party
Member(s)Yeo Choo Kok
Town CouncilTanjong Pagar
Replaced by Tanjong Pagar GRC

Delta Single Member Constituency was a constituency in Singapore. It used to exist from 1959 to 1988. It was originally part of Havelock Single Member Constituency.

Election results

General Election 1984: Delta
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
PAP Yeo Choo Kok7,98758.72-17.68
WP Chua Chwee Huat Peter5,61441.28
Majority2,37317.44-35.36
Turnout 13,60191.90
Registered electors 14,800
PAP hold Swing
General Election 1980: Delta
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
PAP Yeo Choo KokUncontested
Registered electors 14,830
General Election 1976: Delta
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
PAP Yeo Choo Kok10,63676.40+5.68
UF Ng Ho3,28623.60
Majority7,35052.80-1.02
Turnout 10,63671.76
Registered electors 14,821
PAP hold Swing
General Election 1972: Delta
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
PAP Yeo Choo Kok9,14970.72+30.19
WP Wong Hong Toy2,18616.90
BS A. Rahim1,60212.38
Majority6,96353.82+53.36
Turnout 12,93793.88
Registered electors 13,781
PAP hold Swing
General Election 1968: Delta
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
PAP Chan Choy Siong Uncontested
Registered electors 17,715
General Election 1963: Delta
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
PAP Chan Choy Siong 5,41740.53-29.0
BS Wee Toon Lip5,35440.07
UPP Chen Chia Kuang2,23316.71
Independent Wong Kui Yu3592.69
Majority630.46-51.76
Turnout 13,36395.20
Registered electors 14,037
PAP hold Swing
General Election 1959: Delta
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
PAP Chan Choy Siong 9,30169.45
LSP Lim Ah Lee2,30817.23
MCA Chia Chee Buang1,2129.05
SPA N. Munusamy5714.27
Majority6,99352.22N/A
Turnout 13,39289.55
Registered electors 14,954
PAP win (new seat)

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