Havelock Single Member Constituency

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Havelock
Single Member Constituency
for the Parliament of Singapore
Region Singapore
Current constituency
Created1955
Seats1
Party BS logo variation.png Barisan Sosialis
Member(s)Loh Miaw Gong

Havelock Single Member Constituency was a constituency in Singapore. It used to exist from 1955 to 1980.

Election results

General Election 1963: Havelock
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
BS Loh Miaw Gong6,30444.1
PAP Wong Chun Choi4,15729.0-34.6
UPP Ng Chee Sen3,20922.4
SA Lim Ser Puan6414.5-5.1
Majority2,14715.1
Turnout 14,48795.6
BS hold Swing
General Election 1959: Havelock
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
PAP Peter Lau Por Tuck9,22763.6
Independent Ng See Thong3,56224.6
SPA Tan Theng Chiang9636.6
MCA Loke Kwok Sang4333.0
LSP Tan Ah Pak3232.2
Majority5,66539.0N/A
Turnout 14,65092.1
PAP gain from SPA Swing
General Election 1955: Havelock [1]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
LF Lim Yew Hock 5,74486.5
Independent Soh C.S.5257.9
PP Chua Bock Kwee3735.6
Majority5,21978.6N/A
Turnout 6,70352.2
LF win (new seat)

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References

  1. "1955 LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY GENERAL ELECTION RESULTS".