Boon Lay Single Member Constituency
| Boon Lay | |
|---|---|
| Former Single Member constituency for the Parliament of Singapore | |
| Region | Singapore |
| Former constituency | |
| Created | 1976 |
| Abolished | 2001 |
| Seats | 1 |
| Member(s) | Constituency Abolished |
| Replaced by | West Coast GRC |
Boon Lay Single Member Constituency (Traditional Chinese: 文禮單選區; Simplified Chinese: 文礼单选区) was a single member constituency in Boon Lay, Singapore that existed from 1976 to 2001.
The constituency was formed in 1976 by carving out part of Jurong Constituency. In 2001, it was abolished and absorbed into the West Coast Group Representation Constituency.
Member of Parliament[edit]
| Year | Member of Parliament | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1976 | Ngeow Pack Hua | PAP | |
| 1980 | Goh Chee Wee | ||
| 1984 | |||
| 1988 | |||
| 1991 | |||
| 1997 | |||
Elections[edit]
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 1970s[edit]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PAP | Ngeow Pack Hua | 11,749 | 79.8 | N/A | |
| SJP | Joseph Varghese | 2,970 | 20.2 | N/A | |
| Majority | 8,779 | 59.6 | N/A | ||
| Registered electors | 15,496 | N/A | |||
| Turnout | 15,072 | 97.3 | N/A | ||
| PAP win (new seat) | |||||
Elections in 1980s[edit]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PAP | Goh Chee Wee | 11,749 | 74.2 |  5.6
| |
| DPP | Tan Chee Kien | 5,220 | 25.8 | N/A | |
| Majority | 9,785 | 48.4 | 11.2
| ||
| Registered electors | 21,317 |  37.56
| |||
| Turnout | 20,752 | 97.3 |  0.00
| ||
| PAP hold | Swing | 5.6
|
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PAP | Goh Chee Wee | 12,490 | 69.6 | 4.6
| |
| DPP | Reveendran Sasi | 5,443 | 30.4 | N/A | |
| Majority | 7,047 | 39.2 | 11.2
| ||
| Registered electors | 18,964 | 11.04
| |||
| Turnout | 18,463 | 97.4 | 0.1
| ||
| PAP hold | Swing | 4.6
|
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PAP | Goh Chee Wee | 11,317 | 72.0 | 2.4
| |
| PKMS | Salleh bin Mohd Bawthan | 4,408 | 28.0 | N/A | |
| Majority | 6,909 | 44.0 | 4.8
| ||
| Registered electors | 16,646 | 12.22
| |||
| Turnout | 16,182 | 97.2 | 0.2
| ||
| PAP hold | Swing | 2.4
|
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Elections in 1990s[edit]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PAP | Goh Chee Wee | 10,106 | 73.3 | 1.3
| |
| PKMS | Sahid bin Sahooman | 3,686 | 26.7 | 1.3
| |
| Majority | 6,420 | 46.6 | 2.6
| ||
| Registered electors | 15,007 | 9.85
| |||
| Turnout | 14,460 | 96.4 | 0.8
| ||
| PAP hold | Swing | 1.3
|
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PAP | Goh Chee Wee | 12,407 | 66.1 | 7.2
| |
| NSP | Christopher Neo Ting Wei | 6,362 | 33.9 | N/A | |
| Majority | 6,045 | 32.2 | 14.4
| ||
| Registered electors | 20,014 | 33.36
| |||
| Turnout | 19,274 | 96.3 | 0.1
| ||
| PAP hold | Swing | 7.2
|
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References[edit]
- ^ "ELD | 1976 Parliamentary General Election Results". www.eld.gov.sg. Retrieved 20 May 2021.
- ^ "ELD | 1980 Parliamentary General Election Results". www.eld.gov.sg. Retrieved 20 May 2021.
- ^ "ELD | 1984 Parliamentary General Election Results". www.eld.gov.sg. Retrieved 20 May 2021.
- ^ "ELD | 1988 Parliamentary General Election Results". www.eld.gov.sg. Retrieved 21 May 2021.
- ^ "ELD | 1991 Parliamentary General Election Results". www.eld.gov.sg. Retrieved 21 May 2021.
- ^ "ELD | 1997 Parliamentary General Election Results". www.eld.gov.sg. Retrieved 21 May 2021.
