1972 PARLIAMENTARY 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

Alexandra

Number of Electors: 24,499

Candidates	Party	Total Votes
S.A. Hamid	UNF	1,427 (6.16%)
Wong Kui Yu	WP	3,782 (16.32%)
Wong Lin Ken	PAP	17,965 (77.52%)

Aljunied

Number of Electors: 19,278

Candidates	Party	Total Votes
Amir Ali b.Mohamed	UNF	762 (4.24%)
Chee Han Tong	PAP	12,861 (71.51%)
Lim Kang Chew	WP	4,360 (24.25%)

Anson

Number of Electors: 8,171

Candidates	Party	Total Votes
C. Kunjuraman	UNF	444 (6.57%)
P. Govindaswamy	PAP	5,027 (74.34%)
Tay Kim Oh	WP	1,291 (19.09%)

Boon Teck

Number of Electors: 15,958

Candidates	Party	Total Votes
Lim Thiam Hock	PF	4,954 (33.25%)
Phey Yew Kok	PAP	9,947 (66.75%)

Bras Basah

Number of Electors: 8,323

Candidates	Party	Total Votes
Ho See Beng	PAP	Uncontested

Bukit Batok

Number of Electors: 14,563

Candidates	Party	Total Votes
Chai Chong Yii	PAP	9,765 (73.78%)
R. Vetrivelu	UNF	3,471 (26.22%)

Bukit Ho Swee

Number of Electors: 12,212

Candidates	Party	Total Votes
Chin Tian Choo	BS	2,209 (19.32%)
Seah Mui Kok	PAP	7,862 (68.77%)
Wee Kia Eng	WP	1,361 (11.91%)

Bukit Merah

Number of Electors: 13,960

Candidates	Party	Total Votes
Kho Jiak Hiong	WP	2,042 (15.65%)
Lim Guan Hoo	PAP	9,044 (69.33%)
Said Jali	BS	1,958 (15.02%)

Bukit Panjang

Number of Electors: 15,461

Candidates	Party	Total Votes
Lee Yiok Seng	PAP	9,527 (67.65%)
Leyu Tan Jib	UNF	1,060 (7.53%)
Tang Song Khiang	WP	3,496 (24.82%)

Bukit Timah

Number of Electors: 15,476

Candidates	Party	Total Votes
Chor Yeok Eng	PAP	9,475 (66.78%)
K. K. Nair	BS	4,714 (33.22%)

Cairnhill

Number of Electors: 11,952

Candidates	Party	Total Votes
Paul Elisha	UNF	1,994 (19.08%)
Lim Kim San	PAP	8,458 (80.92%)

Changi

Number of Electors: 18,297

Candidates	Party	Total Votes
Normah Yahya	WP	4,917 (29.20%)
Omar Ninggal	UNF	1,412 (8.38%)
Sim Boon Woo	PAP	10,512 (62.42%)

Chua Chu Kang

Number of Electors: 15,669

Candidates	Party	Total Votes
Ng Ah Chue	BS	5,434 (37.64%)
Tang See Chim	PAP	9,002 (62.36%)

Crawford

Number of Electors: 9,285

Candidates	Party	Total Votes
Ang Kok Peng	PAP	6,040 (72.60%)
N. M. Abdul Wahid	UNF	714 (8.59%)
Wu Kher	WP	1,565 (18.81%)

Delta

Number of Electors: 13,781

Candidates	Party	Total Votes
Yeo Choo Kok	PAP	9,149 (70.72%)
Wong Hong Toy	WP	2,186 (16.90%)
A. Rahim	BS	1,602 (12.38%)

Farrer Park

Number of Electors: 12,707

Candidates	Party	Total Votes
Jeyaretnam J. B.	WP	2,668 (23.11%)
S. A. Latiff	UNF	354 (3.07%)
Lee Chiaw Meng	PAP	8,521 (73.82%)

Geylang East

Number of Electors: 16,580

Candidates	Party	Total Votes
Ho Cheng Choon	PAP	9,692 (64.24%)
Kum Teng Hock	WP	4,951 (32.81%)
Mohd. Elias Ibrahim	UNF	445 (2.95%)

Geylang Serai

Number of Electors: 13,837

Candidates	Party	Total Votes
Ahmad Haji Taff	PKMS	4,978 (39.75%)
Rahmat Bin Kenap	PAP	6,711 (53.59%)
Rom b. Jaafar	UNF	833 (6.66%)

Geylang West

Number of Electors: 11,653

Candidates	Party	Total Votes
Quek Doh Lam	WP	3,246 (30.72%)
Yong Nyuk Lin	PAP	7,320 (69.28%)

Havelock

Number of Electors: 10,849

Candidates	Party	Total Votes
Harbans Singh	BS	2,692 (27.35%)
Hon Sui Sen	PAP	7,151 (72.65%)

Henderson

Number of Electors: 9,431

Candidates	Party	Total Votes
Lai Tha Chai	PAP	6,577 (74.43%)
Wong Wen Nan @ Ong Boon Nam	PF	2,260 (25.57%)

Hong Lim

Number of Electors: 7,486

Candidates	Party	Total Votes
Lee Khoon Choy	PAP	4,835 (73.79%)
Wong Kong Hoa	PF	1,717 (26.21%)

Jalan Besar

Number of Electors: 10,310

Candidates	Party	Total Votes
Chan Chee Seng	PAP	7,794 (83.86%)
Johnnie Ng	UNF	1,500 (16.14%)

Jalan Kayu

Number of Electors: 14,982

Candidates	Party	Total Votes
Damodaran Nair M. P.	WP	5,137 (36.86%)
Hwang Soo Jin	PAP	8,283 (59.42%)
Ong Seng Kok	UNF	518 (3.72%)

Joo Chiat

Number of Electors: 15,684

Candidates	Party	Total Votes
William Cook	UNF	2,307 (16.51%)
Yeoh Ghim Seng	PAP	11,669 (83.49%)

Jurong

Number of Electors: 15,348

Candidates	Party	Total Votes
Ho Kah Leong	PAP	10,741 (76.43%)
Ng Soon Hee	UNF	3,312 (23.57%)

Kallang

Number of Electors: 17,232

Candidates	Party	Total Votes
Abdul Aziz Karim	PAP	12,626 (79.75%)
Sultan Mydin Bin Abdul Hamid	UNF	3,205 (20.25%)

Kampong Chai Chee

Number of Electors: 15,564

Candidates	Party	Total Votes
Hashim Bin Yadi	WP	2,590 (18.19%)
Ng Yang Choo	BS	4,188 (29.42%)
Sha'ari Bin Tadin	PAP	7,458 (52.39%)

Kampong Glam

Number of Electors: 7,542

Candidates	Party	Total Votes
Sinnathamby Rajaratnam	PAP	Uncontested

Kampong Kapor

Number of Electors: 9,361

Candidates	Party	Total Votes
Chng Boon Eng	UNF	2,251 (26.85%)
Yeo Toon Chia	PAP	6,132 (73.15%)

Kampong Kembangan

Number of Electors: 18,480

Candidates	Party	Total Votes
Kamaruddin Hassan	UNF	1,687 (10.04%)
Mohamed Ariff Bin Suradi	PAP	9,671 (57.53%)
Othman Abdullah	WP	5,451 (32.43%)

Kampong Ubi

Number of Electors: 15,431

Candidates	Party	Total Votes
Darus Shariff	UNF	1,017 (7.20%)
Rahman Zin	PKMS	5,076 (35.94%)
Ya'acob bin Mohamed	PAP	8,030 (56.86%)

Katong

Number of Electors: 16,766

Candidates	Party	Total Votes
De Conceicao Joseph Francis	PAP	Uncontested

Kim Keat

Number of Electors: 14,640

Candidates	Party	Total Votes
Ong Teng Cheong	PAP	10,262 (74.00%)
W. J. Paglar	UNF	583 (4.21%)
Seow Khee Leng	WP	3,022 (21.79%)

Kim Seng

Number of Electors: 12,893

Candidates	Party	Total Votes
Ong Leong Boon	PAP	8,178 (67.74%)
Heng Swee Tong	WP	3,895 (32.26%)

Kreta Ayer

Number of Electors: 9,627

Candidates	Party	Total Votes
Goh Keng Swee	PAP	Uncontested

Kuo Chuan

Number of Electors: 15,142

Candidates	Party	Total Votes
P. Mano	BS	3,757 (26.31%)
P. Selvadurai	PAP	10,523 (73.69%)

Leng Kee

Number of Electors: 17,158

Candidates	Party	Total Votes
Ahmad Mattar	PAP	10,929 (68.28%)
N. Logam	UNF	1,042 (6.51%)
Ng Ho	WP	4,036 (25.21%)

MacPherson

Number of Electors: 15,637

Candidates	Party	Total Votes
Chua Sian Chin	PAP	10,117 (68.76%)
Lee Tow Kiat	WP	4,597 (31.24%)

Moulmein

Number of Electors: 11,144

Candidates	Party	Total Votes
Cheng Poh Yew	WP	2,822 (27.57%)
Sia Khoon Seong	PAP	7,412 (72.43%)

Mountbatten

Number of Electors: 14,396

Candidates	Party	Total Votes
Ng Yeow Chong	PAP	Uncontested

Nee Soon

Number of Electors: 17,061

Candidates	Party	Total Votes
Ong Soo Chuan	PAP	11,636 (73.29%)
F. S. Yap	UNF	4,240 (26.71%)

Pasir Panjang

Number of Electors: 13,964

Candidates	Party	Total Votes
Othman Bin Wok	PAP	9,209 (71.77%)
Syed Ahmad Bin Syed Husain	UNF	3,623 (28.23%)

Paya Lebar

Number of Electors: 19,102

Candidates	Party	Total Votes
Kow Kee Seng	- Independent Candidate	1,545 (8.59%)
Tan Poh Seng	WP	5,361 (29.82%)
Tay Boon Too	PAP	11,073 (61.59%)

Potong Pasir

Number of Electors: 13,103

Candidates	Party	Total Votes
Baptist Ivan Cuthbert	PAP	7,772 (66.22%)
Harnek Singh	UNF	573 (4.89%)
Rajaratnam Murugason	WP	3,391 (28.89%)

Punggol

Number of Electors: 15,303

Candidates	Party	Total Votes
Ng Kah Ting	PAP	8,215 (58.13%)
Ng Teng Kian	- Independent Candidate	5,917 (41.87%)

Queenstown

Number of Electors: 18,458

Candidates	Party	Total Votes
Chua Eng Huat	WP	2,504 (14.33%)
Jek Yeun Thong	PAP	14,200 (81.24%)
Lew Ban Huat	UNF	775 (4.43%)

River Valley

Number of Electors: 12,189

Candidates	Party	Total Votes
Tan Eng Liang	PAP	Uncontested

Rochore

Number of Electors: 11,589

Candidates	Party	Total Votes
Lee Siew Choh	BS	4,076 (39.60%)
Toh Chin Chye	PAP	6,218 (60.40%)

Sembawang

Number of Electors: 12,217

Candidates	Party	Total Votes
Mohd Arif	UNF	2,478 (22.64%)
Teong Eng Siong	PAP	8,466 (77.36%)

Sepoy Lines

Number of Electors: 12,308

Candidates	Party	Total Votes
Ho Soo Hock	UNF	2,107 (18.70%)
Wee Toon Boon	PAP	9,160 (81.30%)

Serangoon Gardens

Number of Electors: 13,836

Candidates	Party	Total Votes
Rodrigo Leonard Peter	PAP	Uncontested

Siglap

Number of Electors: 16,091

Candidates	Party	Total Votes
Abdul Rahim Ishak	PAP	11,456 (78.63%)
Ariffin Noordin	WP	2,529 (17.36%)
H. M. Yahiya	UNF	584 (4.01%)

Stamford

Number of Electors: 8,212

Candidates	Party	Total Votes
Chiang Seok Keong	WP	1,999 (28.23%)
Fong Sip Chee	PAP	5,083 (71.77%)

Tampines

Number of Electors: 15,302

Candidates	Party	Total Votes
Phua Bah Lee	PAP	9,049 (64.30%)
Tan Sim Hock	PF	5,025 (35.70%)

Tanglin

Number of Electors: 12,777

Candidates	Party	Total Votes
Barker Edmund William	PAP	Uncontested

Tanjong Pagar

Number of Electors: 9,946

Candidates	Party	Total Votes
Lee Kuan Yew	PAP	7,542 (84.08%)
Leong Mun Kwai	PF	1,428 (15.92%)

Telok Ayer

Number of Electors: 10,547

Candidates	Party	Total Votes
Ng Oh Chew	UNF	1,452 (16.02%)
Ong Pang Boon	PAP	7,612 (83.98%)

Telok Blangah

Number of Electors: 14,624

Candidates	Party	Total Votes
N. Govindasamy	PAP	7,669 (57.92%)
M. Ramasamy	UNF	858 (6.48%)
Zainul Abiddin Bin Mohd. Shah	WP	4,714 (35.60%)

Thomson

Number of Electors: 18,702

Candidates	Party	Total Votes
Ang Nam Piau	PAP	12,378 (72.55%)
Chung Kit Wong	PF	4,683 (27.45%)

Tiong Bahru

Number of Electors: 17,394

Candidates	Party	Total Votes
Ch'ng Jit Koon	PAP	11,991 (75.62%)
Lee Kah Chit	UNF	894 (5.64%)
Seow Yong Chew	WP	2,972 (18.74%)

Toa Payoh

Number of Electors: 15,742

Candidates	Party	Total Votes
Cheong Yuen Chee	PAP	10,884 (73.85%)
Tay Cheng Kang	BS	3,853 (26.15%)

Ulu Pandan

Number of Electors: 14,485

Candidates	Party	Total Votes
Ang Kheng Kwan	UNF	3,678 (28.17%)
Chiang Hai Ding	PAP	9,378 (71.83%)

Upper Serangoon

Number of Electors: 16,621

Candidates	Party	Total Votes
Lim Kia Joo	UNF	3,401 (22.28%)
Sia Kah Hui	PAP	11,862 (77.72%)

Whampoa

Number of Electors: 12,044

Candidates	Party	Total Votes
Phang Juet Haw	PF	2,395 (21.45%)
Tan Hui Heng, Augustine	PAP	8,773 (78.55%)