Mountbatten Single Member Constituency
| Mountbatten | |
|---|---|
| Single Member constituency for the Parliament of Singapore | |
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| Region | Central Region, Singapore |
| Electorate | 24,267 |
| Current constituency | |
| Created | 1957 |
| Seats | 1 |
| Party | People's Action Party |
| Member(s) | Lim Biow Chuan |
| Town Council | Marine Parade |
| Merged | 1997 |
| Merged to | Marine Parade GRC |
| Reformed | 2011 |
| Reformed from | Marine Parade GRC |
The Mountbatten Single Member Constituency is a single member constituency in the central-southeastern part of Singapore. It is managed by Marine Parade Town Council. The current Member of Parliament for the constituency is People's Action Party (PAP) Lim Biow Chuan.
Members of Parliament
| Election | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Legislative Assembly of Singapore | |||
| 1959 | Seow Peck Leng | SPA | |
| 1963 | Ng Yeow Chong | PAP | |
| Parliament of Singapore | |||
| 1968 | Ng Yeow Chong | PAP | |
| 1972 | |||
| 1976 | |||
| 1980 | Eugene Yap Giau Cheng | ||
| 1984 | |||
| 1988 | |||
| 1991 | |||
| Constituency abolished (1997 – 2011) | |||
| 2011 | Lim Biow Chuan | PAP | |
| 2015 | |||
| 2020 | |||
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
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SPA | Seow Peck Leng | 3,031 | 33.7 | ||
| PAP | Tay Kim Sun | 2,143 | 23.8 | ||
| MCA | Wong Foo Nam | 1,903 | 21.2 | ||
| Katong United Resident Association | Felice Leon-Soh | 1,354 | 15.1 | ||
| LSP | Wee Soo Bee | 559 | 6.2 | ||
| Majority | 2,593 | 16.4 | |||
| Turnout | 888 | 9.9 | |||
| SPA win (new seat) | |||||
Elections in 1960s
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PAP | Ng Yeow Chong | 7,751 | 49.0 |  25.2
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| BS | Fung Yin Ching | 5,158 | 32.6 | 32.6
| |
| SA | Lee Kim Chuan | 1,865 | 11.8 |  21.9
| |
| Independent | Felice Leon-Soh | 1,053 | 6.7 | 8.4
| |
| Majority | 2,593 | 16.4 | 25.2
| ||
| Turnout | 15,969 | 94.8 | 6.1
| ||
| PAP gain from SPA | Swing | 25.2
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Notes: SPA joins UMNO-MCA-MIC alliance to form SA in 1963 GE.[1]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PAP | Ng Yeow Chong | Unopposed | |||
| Registered electors | 12,760 | ||||
| PAP hold | |||||
Elections in 1970s
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PAP | Ng Yeow Chong | Unopposed | |||
| Registered electors | 14,396 | ||||
| PAP hold | |||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PAP | Ng Yeow Chong | 9,412 | 65.9 | N/A | |
| DPP | Seow Khee Leng | 4,878 | 34.1 | N/A | |
| Majority | 4,534 | 31.8 | N/A | ||
| Turnout | 14,707 | 95.3 | N/A | ||
| PAP hold | Swing | N/A | |||
Elections in 1980s
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PAP | Eugene Yap Giau Cheng | Unopposed | |||
| Registered electors | 14,045 | ||||
| PAP hold | |||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PAP | Eugene Yap Giau Cheng | 16,077 | 81.30 | N/A | |
| Independent | Tan Ah Teng | 3,692 | 18.70 | N/A | |
| Majority | 12,385 | 62.6 | N/A | ||
| Turnout | 20,505 | 95.5 | N/A | ||
| PAP hold | Swing | N/A | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PAP | Eugene Yap Giau Cheng | 12,712 | 78.20 | 3.1
| |
| Independent | Chiam Pan Boon | 3,554 | 21.80 | 3.1
| |
| Majority | 9,158 | 56.4 | 6.2
| ||
| Turnout | 16,909 | 95.3 | 0.2
| ||
| PAP hold | Swing | 3.1
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Elections in 1990s
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PAP | Eugene Yap Giau Cheng | 11,029 | 78.00 | 0.2
| |
| Independent | Yen Kim Khooi | 3,119 | 22.00 | 0.2
| |
| Majority | 7,910 | 56.0 | 0.4
| ||
| Turnout | 14,741 | 95.1 | 0.2
| ||
| PAP hold | Swing | 0.2
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Elections in 2010s
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PAP | Lim Biow Chuan | 11,985 | 58.62 | N/A | |
| NSP | Jeannette Chong-Aruldoss | 8,461 | 41.38 | N/A | |
| Majority | 3,524 | 17.24 | N/A | ||
| Turnout | 20,865 | 87.9 | N/A | ||
| PAP win (new seat) | |||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PAP | Lim Biow Chuan | 15,331 | 71.86 | 13.24
| |
| SPP | Jeannette Chong-Aruldoss | 6,004 | 28.14 | N/A | |
| Majority | 9,327 | 43.72 | 26.48
| ||
| Rejected ballots | 333 | 2.35 | |||
| Turnout | 21,668 | 89.75 | |||
| PAP hold | Swing | 13.24
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Elections in 2020s
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PAP | Lim Biow Chuan | 16,227 | 73.84 | 1.98
| |
| PV | Sivakumaran Chellappa | 5,748 | 26.16 | N/A | |
| Majority | 10,479 | 47.68 | |||
| Rejected ballots | 584 | 2.59 | |||
| Turnout | 22,559 | 92.96 | 3.21
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| Registered electors | 24,267 | ||||
| PAP hold | Swing | 1.98
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References
- ^ "Singapore People's Alliance". Archived from the original on 2021-11-30. Retrieved 2011-05-08.
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- 2020 General Election's result
- 2011 General Election's result
- 1991 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
- 1963 General Election's result
- 1959 General Election's result
