Cheng San Single Member Constituency

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Not to be confused with Cheng San Group Representation Constituency where the opposition veteran Joshua Benjamin Jeyaratnam made the last debut in his entire life and narrowly lost to the ruling party, People's Action Party.

Cheng San Single Member Constituency (Simplified Chinese: 静山单选区;Traditional Chinese: 靜山單選區) is a defunct single member constituency in Ang Mo Kio, Singapore; carved from Ang Mo Kio division in 1980. It was absorbed into the bigger Cheng San Group Representation Constituency prior to 1988 general elections.

Members of Parliament

Constituency Abolished (1988 – present)

Candidates and results

Elections in 1980s

General Election 1984: Cheng San
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
PAP Lee Yock Suan Walkover
Turnout 17,328
PAP hold Swing
General Election 1980: Cheng San
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
PAP Lee Yock Suan 12,312 75.89
WP Chong Chee Kwong 3,527 24.11
Turnout 16,674 97.8
PAP win (new seat)

See also

References

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