Ayer Rajah Single Member Constituency
Ayer Rajah Single Member Constituency (SMC) was a single member constituency in Singapore that existed from 1980 to 2006.
| Ayer Rajah | |
|---|---|
| Former Single Member constituency for the Parliament of Singapore | |
| Region | Singapore |
| Former constituency | |
| Created | 1980 |
| Abolished | 2006 |
| Seats | 1 |
| Member(s) | Constituency Abolished |
| Town Council | West Coast |
| Replaced by | West Coast GRC |
History
Ayer Rajah SMC was made up of Pandan Gardens estate, Teban Gardens estate, parts of Jurong East New Town and Clementi West New Town. In 2006, it was absorbed into the West Coast Group Representation Constituency.
Member of Parliament
| Election | Member of Parliament | Party | |
| 1980 | Tan Cheng Bock | PAP | |
| 1984 | |||
| 1988 | |||
| 1991 | |||
| 1997 | |||
| 2001 | |||
Elections
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 1980s
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PAP | Tan Cheng Bock | 12,400 | 83.4 | ||
| SJP | Suib bin Abdul Rahman | 6,362 | 16.6 | ||
| Majority | 9,930 | 66.8 | |||
| Turnout | 15,072 | 97.3 | |||
| PAP win (new seat) | |||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PAP | Tan Cheng Bock | 14,050 | 75.4 |  8.0 | |
| SJP | Suib bin Abdul Rahman | 4,575 | 24.6 |  8.0 | |
| Majority | 9,475 | 50.8 | 16.0 | ||
| Turnout | 19,320 | 96.5 | 0.8 | ||
| PAP hold | Swing | 8.0 |
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PAP | Tan Cheng Bock | 14,824 | 69.6 | 5.8 | |
| WP | Tan Song Gek | 6,489 | 30.4 | N/A | |
| Majority | 8,335 | 39.2 | 11.6 | ||
| Turnout | 21,742 | 96.5 |  0.00 | ||
| PAP hold | Swing | 5.8 |
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Elections in 1990s
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PAP | Tan Cheng Bock | 15,038 | 75.2 | 5.6 | |
| PKMS | Mohammed Aziz bin Ibrahim | 4,971 | 24.8 | N/A | |
| Majority | 10,067 | 50.3 | 11.1 | ||
| Turnout | 20,782 | 95.0 | 1.5 | ||
| PAP hold | Swing | 5.6 |
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PAP | Tan Cheng Bock | 15,081 | 73.2 | 2.0 | |
| SPP | Sin Kek Tong | 5,531 | 26.8 | N/A | |
| Majority | 9,550 | 46.4 | 4.0 | ||
| Turnout | 21,085 | 95.7 | 0.7 | ||
| PAP hold | Swing | 2.0 |
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Elections in 2000s
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PAP | Tan Cheng Bock | 15,024 | 88.0 | 14.8 | |
| DPP | Tan Lead Shake | 2,057 | 12.0 | N/A | |
| Majority | 12,967 | 76.0 | 29.6 | ||
| Turnout | 17,420 | 94.3 | 1.4 | ||
| PAP hold | Swing | 14.8 |
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References
- "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 20 May 2021.
- "ELD | 1991 Parliamentary General Election Results". www.eld.gov.sg. Retrieved 20 May 2021.
- "ELD | 1997 Parliamentary General Election Results". www.eld.gov.sg. Retrieved 20 May 2021.
- "ELD | 2001 Parliamentary General Election Results". www.eld.gov.sg. Retrieved 20 May 2021.
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