Kolam Ayer Constituency

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Kolam Ayer Constituency (SMC) was a constituency in Singapore. It used to exist from 1976 to 1988, where

Sidek bin Saniff was Member of Parliament. It merged with another 2 SMCs in 1988 to form the Eunos Group Representation Constituency
.

Member of Parliament

Year Member of Parliament Party
1976
Sidek bin Saniff
PAP
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 the 1970s

General Election 1976: Kolam Ayer[1]
Party Candidate Votes %
PAP
Sidek bin Saniff
13,175 72.46
DPP
R. Chetty 5,007 27.54
Majority 8,168 44.92
Registered electors 19,371
Turnout 18,182 93.86
PAP win (new seat)

Elections in the 1980s

General Election 1980: Kolam Ayer[2]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
PAP
Sidek B Saniff
16,995 80.35 Increase7.89
DPP
Mohamed Monsor Rahman 4,155 19.65 N/A
Majority 12,840 60.7 Increase15.78
Registered electors 22,775 Increase17.57
Turnout 21,150 92.86 Increase1.0
PAP hold Swing Increase7.89
General Election 1984: Kolam Ayer[3]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
PAP
Sidek B Saniff
12,812 57.91 Decrease22.44
WP
G S Roy 9,311 42.09 N/A
Majority 5,790 15.82 Decrease44.88
Registered electors 23,630 Increase37.58
Turnout 17,130 93.62 Increase0.76
PAP hold Swing Decrease44.88

References

  1. ^ "ELD | 1976 Parliamentary General Election Results". www.eld.gov.sg.
  2. ^ "ELD | 1980 Parliamentary General Election Results". www.eld.gov.sg.
  3. ^ "ELD | 1984 Parliamentary General Election Results". www.eld.gov.sg.