The following is a list of Singaporean electoral divisions from 1959 to 1963 that served as constituencies that elected members to the 2nd Legislative Assembly of Singapore in the 1959 Singaporean general elections. The number of seats was increased to 51 while the People's Action Party (PAP) won a landslide victory with 43 seats.
Constituencies
| District | Code | Electorate (1959) | Polling Districts |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aljunied | AJ | 13,255 | 3 |
| Anson | AS | 9,921 | 2 |
| Bras Basah | BB | 11,193 | 2 |
| Bukit Merah | BM | 11,286 | 3 |
| Bukit Panjang | BP | 11,984 | 8 |
| Bukit Timah | BT | 11,285 | 7 |
| Cairnhill | CA | 12,239 | 5 |
| Changi | CH | 11,199 | 6 |
| Chua Chu Kang | CK | 6,889 | 6 |
| Crawford | CF | 12,031 | 3 |
| Delta | D | 14,954 | 2 |
| Farrer Park | FP | 10,293 | 3 |
| Geylang East | GE | 15,562 | 3 |
| Geylang Serai | GS | 14,447 | 4 |
| Geylang West | GW | 15,570 | 2 |
| Havelock | H | 15,909 | 3 |
| Hong Lim | HL | 12,667 | 3 |
| Jalan Besar | JB | 13,877 | 4 |
| Jalan Kayu | JK | 8,690 | 3 |
| Joo Chiat | JC | 15,257 | 4 |
| Jurong | J | 7,176 | 5 |
| Kallang | KL | 12,939 | 4 |
| Kampong Glam | KG | 10,934 | 3 |
| Kampong Kapor | KK | 12,736 | 3 |
| Kampong Kembangan | KN | 13,007 | 4 |
| Kreta Ayer | KA | 14,173 | 2 |
| Moulmein | MM | 10,095 | 3 |
| Mountbatten | MB | 10,212 | 4 |
| Nee Soon | NS | 8,694 | 3 |
| Pasir Panjang | PP | 6,631 | 2 |
| Paya Lebar | PL | 12,089 | 4 |
| Punggol | PG | 9,893 | 5 |
| Queenstown | Q | 10,634 | 2 |
| River Valley | RV | 10,594 | 3 |
| Rochore | R | 12,436 | 3 |
| Sembawang | SB | 8,859 | 3 |
| Sepoy Lines | SP | 10,347 | 5 |
| Serangoon Gardens | SG | 8,631 | 2 |
| Siglap | SL | 14,693 | 5 |
| Southern Islands | SI | 5,325 | 9 |
| Stamford | ST | 12,392 | 3 |
| Tampines | TM | 11,468 | 6 |
| Tanglin | T | 9,127 | 3 |
| Tanjong Pagar | TP | 11,939 | 2 |
| Telok Ayer | TA | 13,998 | 3 |
| Telok Blangah | TL | 13,202 | 4 |
| Thomson | TH | 10,067 | 3 |
| Tiong Bahru | TG | 12,151 | 5 |
| Toa Payoh | TY | 12,551 | 3 |
| Ulu Pandan | UP | 11,017 | 2 |
| Upper Serangoon | US | 11,279 | 4 |
References
- "Singapore Elections - 1959 Legislative Assembly Election Results". www.elections.gov.sg. 11 September 2006. Archived from the original on 21 February 2008. Retrieved 27 June 2020.
External links
- "Singapore Legislative Assembly General Election 1959". www.singapore-elections.com. Archived from the original on 29 November 2019. Retrieved 27 June 2020.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)
