Siglap Single Member Constituency
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Siglap Single Member Constituency (Traditional Chinese
: 實乞納單選區; Simplified Chinese
: 实乞纳单选区) is a defunct Single Member Constituency in the eastern area in Singapore
mainly in Siglap
area that existed since 1959 general elections til prior to 1991 general elections
where it was absorbed into the then defunct Bedok GRC.
Constituency Abolished (1991 – present), part of sub-constituency in East Coast Group Representation Constituency
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.
Traditional Chinese character
Traditional Chinese characters refers to Chinese characters in any character set which does not contain newly created characters or character substitutions performed after 1946. It most commonly refers to characters in the standardized character sets of Taiwan, of Hong Kong, or in the Kangxi...
: 實乞納單選區; Simplified Chinese
Simplified Chinese character
Simplified Chinese characters are standardized Chinese characters prescribed in the Xiandai Hanyu Tongyong Zibiao for use in Mainland China. Along with traditional Chinese characters, it is one of many standard character sets of the contemporary Chinese written language...
: 实乞纳单选区) is a defunct Single Member Constituency in the eastern area in Singapore
Singapore
Singapore , officially the Republic of Singapore, is a Southeast Asian city-state off the southern tip of the Malay Peninsula, north of the equator. An island country made up of 63 islands, it is separated from Malaysia by the Straits of Johor to its north and from Indonesia's Riau Islands by the...
mainly in Siglap
Siglap
Siglap is a neighbourhood in the eastern part of Singapore established in 1955, consisting primarily of low-rise residential properties. It is part of the Bedok Planning Area, an urban planning zone under the Urban Redevelopment Authority...
area that existed since 1959 general elections til prior to 1991 general elections
Singaporean general election, 1991
General elections were held in Singapore on 31 August 1991. The result was a victory for the People's Action Party, which won 77 of the 81 seats...
where it was absorbed into the then defunct Bedok GRC.
Members of Parliament
- Abdullah TarmugiAbdullah TarmugiAbdullah Tarmugi was the Speaker of the Parliament of Singapore as well as the Member of Parliament of East Coast Group Representation Constituency from 1996 to 2011.Born to a Javanese Father and Chinese Mother...
(1984–1991)
Constituency Abolished (1991 – present), part of sub-constituency in East Coast Group Representation Constituency
East Coast Group Representation Constituency
East Coast Group Representation Constituency is a five-member Group Representation Constituency in the eastern area of Singapore. The areas of the Group Representation Constituency consists of East Coast, Bedok, Changi-Simei, Fengshan, Siglap, Kampong Chai Chee and offshore islands of Pulau...
Elections in 1980s
Elections in 1970s
Elections in 1960s
Elections in 1950s
Note: UMNO, MCA and MIC together with Singapore People's AllianceSingapore People's Alliance
The Singapore People's Alliance was a political party in Singapore founded in 1959 that was drawn from the abandoned political party Labour Front and has never won any seats in the Parliament of Singapore...
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.