Queenstown Constituency

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Queenstown Constituency was a constituency in Singapore. It used to exist from 1955 to 1988, where it was absorbed into Brickworks GRC.

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History

In 1988, the constituency was merged into Brickworks GRC following the establishment of Group representation constituency (GRC) and Single Member Constituency (SMC). [1]

Member of Parliament

Election MemberParty
Formation
1955 Lee Choon Eng PAP
1959 Lee Siew Choh
1963 Jek Yeun Thong
Parliament of Singapore
1968 Jek Yeun Thong PAP
1972
1976
1980
1984
Constituency abolished (1988)

Electoral results

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 1950s

General Election 1955: Queenstown [2]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Singapore Labour Front Lee Choon Eng 2,792 67.28
SDP Murray Brash73617.73
PP Elizabeth Choy 62214.99
Majority205649.55
Registered electors 7,015
PAP win (new seat)

Elections in 1960s

Historical maps

References

  1. "13 GRCs for next general election". The Straits Times . 15 June 1988. p. 1. Retrieved 13 March 2025 via NewspaperSG.
  2. "ELD | 1955 Legislative Assembly General Election Results". www.eld.gov.sg.