Kampong Ubi Constituency

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Kampong Ubi
Single Member constituency
for the Parliament of Singapore
Region Singapore
Current constituency
Created1968
Seats1
Member(s)Constituency Abolished
Replaced by Aljunied GRC

Kampong Ubi Single Member Constituency was a constituency in Singapore. It existed from 1968 to 1988 and was merged in 1988 to Aljunied Group Representation Constituency. It carved out of Geylang Serai Constituency.

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Member of Parliament

ElectionMember of ParliamentParty
1968 Yaacob bin Mohamed PAP
1972
1976
1980
1984

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%.

Elections in 1960s

General Election 1968: Kampong Ubi [1]
PartyCandidateVotes%
PAP Yaacob bin Mohamed 9,797 81.87
Independent Tay Mook Yong2,16918.13
Majority7,62863.74
Registered electors 13,434
Turnout 11,96689.07
PAP win (new seat)

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References

  1. "ELD | 1968 Parliamentary General Election Results". www.eld.gov.sg.