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Not to be confused with the later Kampong Kembangan Single Member Constituency.
Kampong Kembangan
Single Member constituency
for the Parliament of Singapore
RegionSingapore
Current constituency
Created1959
Seats1
Member(s)Constituency Abolished
Town CouncilAljunied
Replaced byAljunied GRC

Kampong Kembangan Constituency was a single member constituency in Kembangan, Singapore. In the early days from the 1959, this ward was created for the Kampong Kembangan after the dissolution of Ulu Bedok Constituency. It was subsequently merged into Aljunied Group Representation Constituency

Member of Parliament

Election Member of Parliament Party
Legislative Assembly of Singapore
1959 Mohammed Ali bin Alwi PKMS
1963 Mohamed Ariff bin Suradi PAP
Parliament of Singapore
1968 Mohamed Ariff bin Suradi PAP
1972
1976 Mansor Sukaimi
1980
1984 Yatiman bin Yusof

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 1980s

General Election 1984: Kampong Kembangan
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
PAP Yatiman bin Yusof 12,125 55.71 −23.03
WP Jufrie Mahmood 8,210 44.29 +44.29
PAP hold Swing -23.03
General Election 1980: Kampong Kembangan
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
PAP Mansor Sukaimi 11,194 78.74 +14.72
PKMS Jamal Bin Idris 3,023 21.26 +21.26
PAP hold Swing +6.49

Elections in 1970s

General Election 1976: Kampong Kembangan
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
PAP Mansor Sukaimi 8,028 64.02 +6.49
WP R. Murugason 4,511 35.98 +3.55
PAP hold Swing +6.49
General Election 1972: Kampong Kembangan
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
PAP Mohamed Ariff bin Suradi 9,671 57.53
WP Othman Abdullah 5,451 32.43
United National Front Kamaruddin Hassan 1,687 10.04
PAP hold Swing

Elections in 1960s

General Election 1968: Kampong Kembangan
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
PAP Mohamed Ariff bin Suradi Walkover
PAP hold Swing
General Election 1963: Kampong Kembangan
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
PAP Mohamed Ariff bin Suradi 7,127 48.31 +11.58
SA Mohammed Ali bin Alwi 3,692 25.03 −13.83
Partai Ra'ayat Saleha binte Mohamed Shah 2,674 18.13 +16.11
UPP Ibrahim bin Jaffar 914 6.20 +6.20
PMIP Mohamed Dali bin Muin 344 2.33 −0.44
PAP gain from SA Swing +11.58

Elections in 1950s

General Election 1959: Kampong Kembangan
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
UMNO Mohammed Ali bin Alwi 4,443 38.86
PAP Othman bin Wok 4,199 36.73
SPA Mohamed bin Haji Yacob 2,028 17.74
PMIP Yahiya bin Haji Mohamed Ghouse 317 2.77
Partai Ra'ayat Abdul Latiff bin Ibrahim 231 2.02
Malay Union Jaffar bin Abdul Ghani 215 1.88
UMNO win (new seat)

Note 1: In 1957, Singapore Malay Union (SMU) was expelled by its alliance partners consisted of UMNO and MCA for fielding a candidate in that by-election which was the reason for the elections department of Singapore to view Fatimah as another independent candidate.

Note 2: UMNO, MCA and MIC together with Singapore People's Alliance was informally formed as an alliance in 1961, where it still within this term of election which was the reason for the elections department of Singapore to view Mohammed Ali as a candidate for Singapore Alliance.

References

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