Bukit Panjang Single Member Constituency
Bukit Panjang Single Member Constituency (Chinese: 武吉班让单选区; Malay: Kawasan Undi Perseorangan Bukit Panjang; Tamil: புக்கிட் பாஞ்சாங் தனித்தொகுதி) is a Single Member Constituency located in the western area of Singapore. The seat consists the main portion of Bukit Panjang (Blks 101-129, 2xx and 4xx Fajar) and was reformed in the 2006 electoral boundary redraw. Bukit Panjang SMC existed from 1959 to 1991 when it was absorbed into the Sembawang Group Representation Constituency. In 2001, the seat was moved from Sembawang GRC to Holland–Bukit Panjang Group Representation Constituency. The 2006 redrawn boundaries carved out Bukit Panjang to form the current constituency and the GRC was renamed Holland–Bukit Timah Group Representation Constituency.
Bukit Panjang | |
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Single Member Constituency for the Parliament of Singapore | |
Region | Northwestern Singapore |
Electorate | 35,497 |
Current constituency | |
Created | 1959 |
Member(s) | Teo Ho Pin |
Town Council | Holland–Bukit Panjang |
Members of Parliament
Member of Parliament | Party | Dates | Notes | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Lee Khoon Choy | PAP | 1959 – 1963 | ||
Ong Lian Teng | BS | 1963 – 1966 | ||
Selvadurai Pathmanaban | PAP | 1967 – 1972 | ||
Lee Yiok Seng | PAP | 1972 – 1991 | ||
Constituency abolished (1991 – 2006) | ||||
Teo Ho Pin | PAP | 2006 – | Incumbent |
Candidates and results
Elections in 2020s
Elections in 2010s
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
PAP | Teo Ho Pin | 21,935 | 68.38% | +2.11 | |
SDP | Khung Wai Yeen | 10,143 | 31.62% | -2.11 | |
Majority | 11,792 | ||||
Rejected ballots | 626 | ||||
Turnout | 32,704 | ||||
PAP hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
PAP | Teo Ho Pin | 20,375 | 66.27 | -10.91 | |
SDP | Alec Tok | 10,372 | 33.73 | +10.91 | |
Majority | 10,003 | 32.54 | -21.82 | ||
Turnout | 31,492 | 95.3 | +0.2 | ||
PAP hold | Swing | -10.91 |
Elections in 2000s
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
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PAP | Teo Ho Pin | 21,647 | 77.18 | N/A | |
SDP | Ling How Doong | 6,100 | 22.82 | N/A | |
Majority | 15,547 | 54.36 | |||
Turnout | 30,448 | 95.1 | N/A | ||
PAP win (new seat) |
Elections in 1980s
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
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PAP | Lee Yiok Seng | 18,314 | 57.3 | N/A | |
SDP | Kwek Guan Kwee | 9,864 | 30.9 | N/A | |
PKMS | Ibrahim bin Ariff | 3,790 | 11.9 | N/A | |
Majority | 8,450 | 26.4 | N/A | ||
Turnout | 32,567 | 96.3 | N/A | ||
PAP hold | Swing | N/A |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
PAP | Lee Yiok Seng | Walkover | |||
Majority | |||||
Turnout | 23,173 | ||||
PAP hold | Swing | N/A |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
PAP | Lee Yiok Seng | 18,510 | 87.0 | +19.6 | |
United People's Front | Mohamad Sani bin Jan | 2,759 | 13.0 | +13.0 | |
Majority | 15,751 | 74.0 | +39.2 | ||
Turnout | 22,019 | 94.5 | -0.9 | ||
PAP hold | Swing | +19.6 |
Elections in 1970s
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
PAP | Lee Yiok Seng | 11,867 | 67.4 | -0.2 | |
WP | Ho Juan Thai | 5,731 | 32.6 | +7.8 | |
Majority | 6,136 | 34.8 | -8 | ||
Turnout | 18,036 | 95.4 | 2.2 | ||
PAP hold | Swing | -0.2 |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
PAP | Lee Yiok Seng | 9,527 | 67.6 | N/A | |
WP | Tang Song Khiang | 3,496 | 24.8 | N/A | |
United National Front | Leyu Tan Jib | 1,060 | 7.5 | N/A | |
Majority | 6,031 | 42.8 | N/A | ||
Turnout | 14,410 | 93.2 | N/A | ||
PAP hold | Swing | N/A |
Elections in 1960s
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
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PAP | Selvadurai Pathmanaban | Walkover | |||
Majority | |||||
Turnout | 17,893 | ||||
PAP hold | Swing | N/A |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
PAP | Selvadurai Pathmanaban | Walkover | |||
Majority | |||||
Turnout | 16,070 | ||||
PAP gain from BS | Swing | N/A | |||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
BS | Ong Lian Teng | 5,679 | 46.5 | +46.5 | |
PAP | Lee Khoon Choy | 4,940 | 40.4 | -17.9 | |
SA | Loo Bah Chit | 999 | 8.2 | +8.2 | |
UPP | Thuan Paik Phok | 607 | 5.0 | +5.0 | |
Majority | 739 | 6.1 | -28.6 | ||
Turnout | 12,357 | 95.1 | +6.3 | ||
BS gain from PAP | Swing | -28.6 | |||
Elections in 1950s
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
PAP | Lee Khoon Choy | 6,156 | 58.3 | ||
LSP | Tan Leong Teck | 2,494 | 23.6 | ||
SPA | Lim Siak Guan | 1,382 | 13.1 | ||
MIC | T. T. K. Alexander | 526 | 5.0 | ||
Majority | 3,662 | 34.7 | |||
Turnout | 10,647 | 88.8 | N/A | ||
PAP win (new seat) |
Note 2: MIC is allied with Singapore's UMNO and MCA chapters, similar to its Malaysian counterpart with the exception of not using the alliance symbol which was the reason for the elections department of Singapore to view T. T. K. Alexander as an independent candidate.
References
- 2011 General Election's result
- 2006 General Election's result
- 1988 General Election's result
- 1984 General Election's result
- 1980 General Election's result
- 1976 General Election's result
- 1972 General Election's result
- 1968 General Election's result
- 1967 By-Election's result
- 1963 General Election's result
- 1959 General Election's result