1955 LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY GENERAL ELECTION RESULTS

Alphabetical listing

A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z

Bukit Panjang

Number of Electors: 8,012

Candidates	Party	Total Votes
Goh Tong Liang	PP	3,097 (72.21%)
Lim Wee Toh	SLF	1,192 (27.79%)

Bukit Timah

Number of Electors: 9,173

Candidates	Party	Total Votes
S. F. Ho	PP	722 (11.62%)
Lim Ching Siong	PAP	3,259 (52.45%)
A. N. Mitra	SLF	924 (14.88%)
Tan Wah Meng	DP	1,308 (21.05%)

Cairnhill

Number of Electors: 13,528

Candidates	Party	Total Votes
David Marshall	SLF	3,305 (47.58%)
C. C. Tan	PP	2,530 (36.42%)
Tan Khiang Khoo	DP	1,111 (16.00%)

Changi

Number of Electors: 11,239

Candidates	Party	Total Votes
C. K. Lim	DP	2,624 (45.08%)
S. G. Mohamed Ghows	PP	1,699 (29.19%)
Wong Sau Sheung	SLF	1,498 (25.73%)

Farrer Park

Number of Electors: 12,242

Candidates	Party	Total Votes
C. T. B. Unnithan	- Independent Candidate	85 (1.27%)
Chua Kim Watt	- Independent Candidate	37 (0.55%)
A. R. Lazarous	SLF	2,585 (38.52%)
Devan Nair	PAP	2,219 (33.07%)
Eric S. B. Wee	PP	1,784 (26.59%)

Geylang

Number of Electors: 16,604

Candidates	Party	Total Votes
Goh Hood Kiat	- Independent Candidate	1,386 (20.71%)
Lam Joon Chong	DP	1,226 (18.32%)
Lee Yong Min	LP	1,325 (19.80%)
Mak Pak Shee	SLF	2,756 (41.17%)

Havelock

Number of Electors: 12,835

Candidates	Party	Total Votes
Chua Bock Kwee	PP	373 (5.62%)
Lim Yew Hock	SLF	5,744 (86.48%)
C. S. Soh	- Independent Candidate	525 (7.90%)

Kampong Kapor

Number of Electors: 13,815

Candidates	Party	Total Votes
Dasaratha Raj	- Independent Candidate	2,155 (30.21%)
Lim Kian Lee	PP	443 (6.21%)
Seah Peng Chuan	SLF	3,253 (45.60%)
Wong Shian Yein	DP	1,283 (17.98%)

Katong

Number of Electors: 22,196

Candidates	Party	Total Votes
A. J. Braga	SLF	4,680 (45.66%)
Chan Wah Chip	DP	2,605 (25.41%)
John Laycock	PP	2,965 (28.93%)

Pasir Panjang

Number of Electors: 13,812

Candidates	Party	Total Votes
K. M. S. Hamid	PP	2,370 (30.19%)
P. V. Krishnan	SLF	1,306 (16.63%)
Leong Foon Chew	DP	629 (8.01%)
Wong Foo Nam	SA	3,546 (45.17%)

Paya Lebar

Number of Electors: 12,827

Candidates	Party	Total Votes
Lim Koon Teck	PP	3,330 (52.07%)
Tan Eng Joo	DP	3,065 (47.93%)

Punggol-Tampines

Number of Electors: 6,628

Candidates	Party	Total Votes
H. A. De Silva	PP	796 (20.72%)
Anthony Goh	DP	918 (23.90%)
Goh Chew Chua	PAP	2,127 (55.38%)

Queenstown

Number of Electors: 7,015

Candidates	Party	Total Votes
Murray Brash	DP	736 (17.73%)
Elizabeth Choy	PP	622 (14.99%)
Lee Choon Eng	SLF	2,792 (67.28%)

Rochore

Number of Electors: 12,073

Candidates	Party	Total Votes
Ong Eng Lian	DP	1,897 (29.95%)
Soh Ghee Soon	PP	1,507 (23.80%)
Tan Theng Chiang	SLF	2,929 (46.25%)

Sembawang

Number of Electors: 10,675

Candidates	Party	Total Votes
Ahmad Ibrahim	- Independent Candidate	4,281 (63.24%)
Lee Kim Kee	PP	2,488 (36.76%)

Seletar

Number of Electors: 9,402

Candidates	Party	Total Votes
P. G. Khew	SLF	909 (16.34%)
Lek Poh Song	- Independent Candidate	1,632 (29.33%)
M. P. D. Nair	- Independent Candidate	1,771 (31.83%)
Tan Leong Teck	DP	1,252 (22.50%)

Serangoon

Number of Electors: 8,402

Candidates	Party	Total Votes
Lim Choon Mong	PP	2,172 (45.83%)
Lim Chye Seng	DP	1,412 (29.80%)
Lim Siew Ek	SA	1,155 (24.37%)

Southern Islands

Number of Electors: 3,548

Candidates	Party	Total Votes
Kulasingha, H. J. C.	PP	1,205 (49.43%)
Mohamed Sidik bin H. A. Hamid	SA	1,233 (50.57%)

Stamford

Number of Electors: 13,207

Candidates	Party	Total Votes
J. M. Jumabhoy	SLF	2,691 (43.08%)
Nazir Mallal	PP	1,153 (18.46%)
Ng Sen Choy	DP	1,121 (17.95%)
Simon	- Independent Candidate	1,281 (20.51%)

Tanjong Pagar

Number of Electors: 13,430

Candidates	Party	Total Votes
Lam Thian	DP	760 (9.87%)
Lee Kuan Yew	PAP	6,029 (78.33%)
Lim Seck Tiong	PP	908 (11.80%)

Tanglin

Number of Electors: 16,177

Candidates	Party	Total Votes
John Ede	PP	3,214 (45.67%)
Lim Seow Chuan	SLF	1,322 (18.79%)
Lim Yong Bock	DP	2,501 (35.54%)

Telok Ayer

Number of Electors: 11,547

Candidates	Party	Total Votes
Jumabhoy, R.	- Independent Candidate	1,945 (39.90%)
Sng Siak Hwee	DP	1,477 (30.30%)
Tan Ewe Chee	SLF	1,453 (29.80%)

Tiong Bahru

Number of Electors: 12,664

Candidates	Party	Total Votes
Foo Few Ting	PP	2,100 (35.80%)
William Tan	DP	2,264 (38.60%)
Teo Seng Bee	SA	1,502 (25.60%)

Ulu Bedok

Number of Electors: 16,903

Candidates	Party	Total Votes
Abdul Hamid bin Jumat	SA	5,721 (61.04%)
A. Hamid Rahmat	PP	652 (6.96%)
Toh Seng Sit	DP	2,999 (32.00%)

Whampoa

Number of Electors: 12,345

Candidates	Party	Total Votes
Chew Swee Kee	SLF	2,961 (45.88%)
Lee Kok Liang	DP	927 (14.37%)
Thio Chan Bee	PP	2,565 (39.75%)