Cheng San Constituency
Former electoral division in Singapore
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Cheng San Constituency was a single member constituency in Ang Mo Kio, Singapore. It was created in 1980 and merged into Cheng San Group Representation Constituency (GRC) in 1988 following the establishment of GRC and Single Member Constituency (SMC).
History
The constituency was formed by carving from Serangoon Gardens SMC in 1980.
During the 1988 Singaporean general election, following the establishment of GRC and Single Member Constituency (SMC),[1] the constituency was merged into Cheng San GRC.[2]
Member of Parliament
| Year | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Formation | |||
| 1980 | Lee Yock Suan | PAP | |
| 1984 | |||
| Constituency abolished (1988) | |||
Electoral results
Note: The Elections Department does not include rejected votes when calculating the vote shares of candidates. Hence, all candidates' vote shares will total to 100% at any given election (may not appear so in multi-way contests due to rounding).
Elections in 1980s
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PAP | Lee Yock Suan | 12,312 | 75.89 | ||
| WP | Chong Chee Kwong | 3,527 | 24.11 | ||
| Majority | 8,401 | 51.78 | |||
| Total valid votes | 16,223 | 97.30 | |||
| Rejected ballots | 451 | 2.70 | |||
| Turnout | 16,674 | 97.83 | |||
| Registered electors | 17,044 | ||||
| PAP win (new seat) | |||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PAP | Lee Yock Suan | Unopposed | |||
| Registered electors | 17,328 |  1.67 | |||
| PAP hold | |||||
