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Tanglin Single Member Constituency was a single member constituency (SMC) in the city area of Singapore. The constituency was formed in 1951 and was abolished in 1997.

History

In 1951, the Tanglin Constituency was formed by carving up Municipal South-West Constituency. In 1955, parts of the constituency were divided to form Cairnhill, Havelock and Queenstown constituencies. In 1959, it was further divided to form River Valley and Ulu Pandan constituencies.

In 1988, it was renamed as Tanglin Single Member Constituency as part of Singapore's political reforms. In 1997, it was abolished and merged into Kreta Ayer–Tanglin Group Representation Constituency.

Member of Parliament

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 the 1990s

Elections in the 1980s

Elections in the 1970s

Elections in the 1960s

Note: Thio Chan Bee, the then incumbent of this ward had contested in the previous general election under Singapore People's Alliance's banner, which had subsequently joined with Singapore Alliance in this GE whereby another party, United Malays National Organisation is one of the alliance member who had stood against him in 1959 GE, Tanglin SMC as well.

Elections in the 1950s

Note: 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 Ahmad as a candidate for Singapore Alliance.

Historical maps

• 1955 General Elections

References

• 1984 GE's result
• 1980 GE's result
• 1976 GE's result
• 1972 GE's result
• 1968 GE's result
• 1963 GE's result
• 1959 GE's result
• 1955 GE's result
• 1951 GE's result
• Brief History on Singapore Alliance

v t e Constituencies of Singapore
Numbers in parentheses indicate the number of representatives assigned.
Group Representation Constituencies (GRCs)	Aljunied (5) Ang Mo Kio (5) Bishan–Toa Payoh (4) Chua Chu Kang (4) East Coast (5) Holland–Bukit Timah (4) Jalan Besar (4) Jurong (5) Marine Parade (5) Marsiling–Yew Tee (4) Nee Soon (5) Pasir Ris–Punggol (5) Sembawang (5) Sengkang (4) Tampines (5) Tanjong Pagar (5) West Coast (5)
Single Member Constitutencies (SMCs)	Bukit Batok Bukit Panjang Hong Kah North Hougang Kebun Baru MacPherson Marymount Mountbatten Pioneer Potong Pasir Punggol West Radin Mas Yio Chu Kang Yuhua
Defunct constituencies	Alexandra Aljunied Ang Mo Kio Anson Ayer Rajah Balestier Bedok Bo Wen Boon Lay Boon Teck Braddell Heights Bras Basah Brickworks Bukit Gombak Bukit Ho Swee Bukit Merah Bukit Timah Buona Vista Cairnhill Changi Changkat Cheng San Chong Boon Chua Chu Kang City Clementi Crawford Delta Eunos Farrer Park Fengshan Geylang Geylang East Geylang Serai Geylang West Havelock Henderson Hong Kah Hong Lim Jalan Besar Jalan Kayu Joo Chiat Jurong Kaki Bukit Kallang Kampong Chai Chee Kampong Glam Kampong Kapor Kampong Kembangan Kampong Ubi Katong Keppel Khe Bong Kim Keat Kim Seng Kolam Ayer Kreta Ayer Kuo Chuan Leng Kee Marine Parade Moulmein Nee Soon Nee Soon Central Nee Soon East Nee Soon South Pasir Panjang Paya Lebar Punggol Punggol East Punggol–Tampines Queenstown River Valley Rochore Rural East Rural West Seletar Sembawang Sengkang West Sepoy Lines Serangoon Serangoon Gardens Siglap Southern Islands Stamford Tampines Tanah Merah Tanglin Tanjong Pagar Teck Ghee Telok Ayer Telok Blangah Thomson Tiong Bahru Toa Payoh Ulu Bedok Ulu Pandan Upper Serangoon West Coast Whampoa MMCs Municipal North-East (2) Municipal South-West (2) GRCs Bedok (4) Brickworks (4) Bukit Timah (5) Cheng San (5) Eunos (4) Holland–Bukit Panjang (5) Hong Kah (5) Kampong Glam (4) Kreta Ayer–Tanglin (4) Moulmein–Kallang (4) Pasir Panjang (3) Pasir Ris (4) Thomson (4) Tiong Bahru (3) Toa Payoh (4)
Lists of electoral divisions	1900s 1948–51 1951–55 1955–59 1959–63 1963–68 1968–72 1972–76 1976–80 1980–84 1984–88 1988–91 1991–97 1997–2001 2000s 2001–06 2006–11 2011–15 2015–20

• Bedok