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Stamford Constituency was a single member constituency in Singapore. It used to exist from 1955 to 1976.
In 1976, the constituency was abolished. Half of the electorate was moved to Rochore Constituency while the other half split into River Valley and Telok Ayer constituencies.
Member of Parliament
| Year | Member of Parliament | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Legislative Assembly of Singapore | |||
| 1955 | J. M. Jumabhoy | LF | |
| 1959 | Fung Yin Ching | PAP | |
| 1963 | Andrew Fong | ||
| Parliament of Singapore | |||
| 1968 | Andrew Fong | PAP | |
| 1972 | |||
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 the 1950s
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LF | J. M. Jumabhoy | 2,691 | 43.08 | ||
| Independent | Simon | 1,281 | 20.51 | ||
| PP | Nazir Mallal | 1,153 | 18.46 | ||
| Democratic Party | Ng Sen Choy | 1,121 | 17.95 | ||
| Turnout | 13,207 | ||||
| LF win (new seat) | |||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PAP | Fung Yin Ching | 5,372 | 49.18 | ||
| SPA | J. M. Jumabhoy | 3,810 | 34.88 | ||
| WP | Ang Meng Gee | 925 | 8.47 | ||
| LSP | Hooi Beng Guan | 679 | 6.22 | ||
| Independent | Wong Chee Lim | 136 | 1.25 | ||
| Turnout | 12,392 | ||||
| PAP gain from LF | Swing | N/A | |||
Historical maps
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1955 General Election
References
- "1955 LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY GENERAL ELECTION RESULTS".
- "1959 LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY GENERAL ELECTION RESULTS".
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