Bukit Timah Single Member Constituency(SMC) was a single member constituency in Bukit Timah, Singapore. It was formerly known as Bukit Timah Constituency before 1988.
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%.
^"ELD | 1968 Legislative Assembly General Election Results". www.eld.gov.sg.
^"ELD | 1972 Legislative Assembly General Election Results". www.eld.gov.sg.
^"ELD | 1976 Parliamentary General Election Results". www.eld.gov.sg. Retrieved 2021-06-24.
^"ELD | 1980 Parliamentary General Election Results". www.eld.gov.sg. Retrieved 2021-06-24.
^"ELD | 1984 Parliamentary General Election Results". www.eld.gov.sg. Retrieved 2021-06-24.
^"ELD | 1988 Parliamentary General Election Results". www.eld.gov.sg. Retrieved 2021-06-24.
^"ELD | 1991 Parliamentary General Election Results". www.eld.gov.sg. Retrieved 2021-06-24.
^"ELD | 2001 Parliamentary General Election Results". www.eld.gov.sg. Retrieved 2021-06-23.
January 01, 1970
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Not to be confused with Bukit Timah Group Representation Constituency This article needs additional citations for verification Please help improve this article by adding citations to reliable sources Unsourced material may be challenged and removed Find sources Bukit Timah Single Member Constituency news newspapers books scholar JSTOR June 2021 Learn how and when to remove this message Bukit Timah Single Member Constituency SMC was a single member constituency in Bukit Timah Singapore It was formerly known as Bukit Timah Constituency before 1988 Bukit TimahFormer Single Member constituencyfor the Parliament of SingaporeRegionCentral Region SingaporeElectorate24 512 1991 Former constituencyCreated1951Abolished1997Seats1Created fromRural WestReplaced byBukit Timah GRC Bukit TimahFormer Single Member constituencyfor the Parliament of SingaporeRegionCentral Region SingaporeElectorate26 951 2001 Former constituencyCreated2001Abolished2006Seats1Created fromBukit Timah GRCReplaced byHolland Bukit Timah GRC Contents 1 History 2 Member of Parliament 3 Elections 3 1 Elections in 1950s 3 2 Elections in 1960s 3 3 Elections in 1970s 3 4 Elections in 1980s 3 5 Elections in 1990s 3 6 Elections in 2000s 4 Historical maps 5 See also 6 ReferencesHistory editIn 1951 Rural West Constituency was broken up into Bukit Timah constituency and Seletar constituency In 1955 the constituency was broken up to form various constituencies Bukit Panjang Pasir Panjang Queenstown Sembawang and Southern Islands SMC In 1959 it was further broken up to form Jurong SMC In 1972 the constituency was broken up to form Bukit Batok SMC followed by in 1980 distributed to Ayer Rajah SMC Clementi SMC and West Coast SMC with the growing development of Clementi and in 1984 to Yuhua SMC and Hong Kah SMC with the growing development of Jurong East In 1988 as part of Singapore s electoral reforms the constituency was renamed as Bukit Timah Single Member Constituency In 1997 it was absorbed into Bukit Timah GRC along with Bukit Batok SMC Jurong SMC Ulu Pandan SMC and Yuhua SMC In 2001 the SMC was recreated as Bukit Timah GRC was broken up to form Holland Bukit Panjang GRC Jurong GRC and Bukit Timah SMC In 2006 the SMC was absorbed into another GRC Holland Bukit Timah GRC Member of Parliament editElection Member of Parliament Party Legislative Council of Singapore 1951 Hollupatherage James Caldera Kulasingha PP Legislative Assembly of Singapore 1955 Lim Chin Siong PAP 1959 Ya acob bin Mohamed 1963 Lee Tee Tong BS 1966 Chor Yeok Eng PAP Parliament of Singapore 1968 Chor Yeok Eng PAP 1972 1976 1980 1984 Wang Kai Yuen 1988 1991 Constituency abolished 1997 2001 2001 Wang Kai Yuen PAPElections editNote 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 edit General Election 1951 Bukit Timah 1 Party Candidate Votes PP Hollupatherage James Caldera Kulasingha 1 311 57 15 Labour Party Valiya Purayil Abdullah 983 42 85 Rejected ballots 32 1 38 Majority 428 14 3 Registered electors 3 850 Turnout 2 326 60 42 PP win new seat General Election 1955 Bukit Timah 2 Party Candidate Votes PAP Lim Chin Siong 3 259 52 45 N A DP Tan Wah Meng 1 308 21 05 N A LF A N Mitra 924 14 88 N A PP S F Ho 722 11 62 N A Rejected ballots 59 0 94 nbsp 0 44 Majority 1 951 31 4 nbsp 14 3 Registered electors 9 173 nbsp 138 26 Turnout 6 272 68 4 nbsp 8 00 PAP gain from PP General Election 1959 Bukit Timah 3 Party Candidate Votes PAP Ya acob bin Mohamed 6 174 61 14 N A LSP Pek Cheng Chuan 2 460 24 36 N A Independent Lee Yew Seng 1 464 14 50 N A Rejected ballots 92 0 9 nbsp 0 04 Majority 3 714 36 78 nbsp 5 38 Registered electors 11 285 nbsp 23 02 Turnout 10 190 90 3 nbsp 21 9 PAP hold Swing nbsp 8 69 Elections in 1960s edit General Election 1963 Bukit Timah 4 Party Candidate Votes BS Lee Tee Tong 6 173 52 39 N A PAP Chor Yeok Eng 4 982 42 28 nbsp 18 86 UPP Ong Tiong Kuan 628 5 33 N A Rejected ballots 152 1 27 nbsp 0 37 Majority 1 191 10 11 nbsp 26 66 Registered electors 12 502 nbsp 10 78 Turnout 11 935 95 46 nbsp 5 16 BS gain from PAP Swing N A By Election 1966 Bukit Timah 5 Party Candidate Votes PAP Chor Yeok Eng Unopposed Registered electors 14 854 nbsp 18 81 PAP gain from BS General Election 1968 Bukit Timah 6 Party Candidate Votes PAP Chor Yeok Eng Unopposed Registered electors 16 769 nbsp 12 89 PAP hold Elections in 1970s edit General Election 1972 Bukit Timah 7 Party Candidate Votes PAP Chor Yeok Eng 9 475 66 78 N A BS K K Nair 4 714 33 22 N A Rejected ballots 409 2 8 N A Majority 4 761 33 56 N A Registered electors 15 476 nbsp 7 71 Turnout 14 598 94 3 N A PAP hold General Election 1976 Bukit Timah 8 Party Candidate Votes PAP Chor Yeok Eng Unopposed Registered electors 13 132 nbsp 15 15 PAP hold Elections in 1980s edit General Election 1980 Bukit Timah 9 Party Candidate Votes PAP Chor Yeok Eng Unopposed Registered electors 15 334 nbsp 16 77 PAP hold General Election 1984 Bukit Timah 10 Party Candidate Votes PAP Wang Kai Yuen Unopposed Registered electors 17 238 nbsp 12 42 PAP hold General Election 1988 Bukit Timah 11 Party Candidate Votes PAP Wang Kai Yuen Unopposed Registered electors 20 222 nbsp 17 31 PAP hold Elections in 1990s edit General Election 1991 Bukit Timah 12 Party Candidate Votes PAP Wang Kai Yuen 16 080 72 64 N A WP Zeng Guo Yuan 5 683 25 68 N A Independent Md Sani Jan 371 1 68 N A Rejected ballots 561 2 47 N A Majority 10 397 46 96 N A Registered electors 24 512 nbsp 21 21 Turnout 22 695 92 59 N A PAP hold Elections in 2000s edit General Election 2001 Bukit Timah 13 Party Candidate Votes PAP Wang Kai Yuen 19 121 77 37 SDA Tong Meng Chye 4 376 17 71 Independent Tan Kim Chuang 1 215 4 92 Rejected ballots 503 2 03 Majority 14 745 59 66 Registered electors 26 951 Turnout 24 712 91 69 PAP win new seat Historical maps edit nbsp 1955 General ElectionSee also editBukit Timah GRCReferences edit Singapore Legislative Council General Election 1951 gt Bukit Timah www singapore elections com Retrieved 2021 06 23 ELD 1955 Legislative Assembly General Election Results www eld gov sg Retrieved 2021 06 08 ELD 1959 Legislative Assembly General Election Results www eld gov sg Retrieved 2021 06 08 ELD 1963 Legislative Assembly General Election Results www eld gov sg ELD 1966 Parliamentary By election Results www eld gov sg Retrieved 2021 06 24 ELD 1968 Legislative Assembly General Election Results www eld gov sg ELD 1972 Legislative Assembly General Election Results www eld gov sg ELD 1976 Parliamentary General Election Results www eld gov sg Retrieved 2021 06 24 ELD 1980 Parliamentary General Election Results www eld gov sg Retrieved 2021 06 24 ELD 1984 Parliamentary General Election Results www eld gov sg Retrieved 2021 06 24 ELD 1988 Parliamentary General Election Results www eld gov sg Retrieved 2021 06 24 ELD 1991 Parliamentary General Election Results www eld gov sg Retrieved 2021 06 24 ELD 2001 Parliamentary General Election Results www eld gov sg Retrieved 2021 06 23 Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Bukit Timah Single Member Constituency amp oldid 1175508054, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
