Kreta Ayer | |
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Single Member constituency for the Parliament of Singapore | |
Region | Singapore |
Current constituency | |
Created | 1959 |
Seats | 1 |
Member(s) | Constituency Abolished |
Town Council | Jalan Besar Tanjong Pagar |
Replaced by | Jalan Besar GRC Tanjong Pagar GRC |
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Kreta Ayer Single Member Constituency was a constituency spanning Chinatown and Raffles Place in Singapore. It used to exist from 1959 to 1988 as Kreta Ayer Constituency and was renamed as Kreta Ayer Single Member Constituency (SMC) as part of Singapore's political reforms. The SMC was merged into Kreta Ayer–Tanglin Group Representation Constituency in 1997.
Year | Member of Parliament | Party | |
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Legislative Assembly of Singapore | |||
1959 | Goh Keng Swee | PAP | |
1963 | |||
Parliament of Singapore | |||
1968 | Goh Keng Swee | PAP | |
1972 | |||
1976 | |||
1980 | |||
1984 | Richard Hu | ||
1988 | |||
1991 |
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%.
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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PAP | Goh Keng Swee | 9,313 | 73.35 | ||
LSP | Pang Man Ming | 3,384 | 26.65 | ||
Majority | 5,929 | 46.7 | |||
Turnout | 12,995 | 91.69 | |||
PAP hold | Swing | ||||
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