Election Name: | 1952 Singapore City Council election |
Leaders Seat2: | Did not contest |
Leader2: | Lim Yew Hock |
Party2: | Labour |
Seats Before2: | 5 |
Seats2: | 1 |
Seats After2: | 4 |
Popular Vote2: | 5,647 |
Percentage2: | 25.12% |
Seat Change2: | 1 |
Country: | Singapore |
Seats For Election: | 6 of the 18 elected seats to the Singapore City Council |
Flag Image: | Flag of Singapore (1946–1952).svg |
Type: | parliamentary |
Ongoing: | no |
Previous Election: | 1951 Singapore City Council election |
Previous Year: | 1951 |
Next Election: | 1953 Singapore City Council election |
Next Year: | 1953 |
Election Date: | 6 December 1952 |
Turnout: | 51.02% |
Leader1: | Tan Chye Cheng |
Party1: | Progressive |
Leaders Seat1: | Did not contest |
Seats Before1: | 8 |
Seats1: | 4 |
Seats After1: | 9 |
Popular Vote1: | 9,637 |
Percentage1: | 42.88% |
Seat Change1: | 1 |
The 1952 Singapore City Council election was the 2nd election to the Singapore City Council. It was held on 6 December 1952 to elect 6 of the 18 seats in the City Council.[1]
Constituency | Electorate | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
City | 6,279 | Progressive Party | M. Oli Mohamed Mohamed Kassim | 2,164 | 42.8 | ||
Independent | Syed Mumtaz Hussain | 866 | 35.6 | ||||
Independent | Cuthbert Francis Joseph Ess | 526 | 21.6 | ||||
East | 8,707 | Progressive Party | Amy Ede | 1,801 | 38.0 | ||
Independent | Mak Pak Shee | 1,520 | 32.1 | ||||
Labour Party | Lee Yong Min | 854 | 18.0 | ||||
Independent | Valath Sankunny Padmanabhan | 306 | 6.5 | ||||
Independent | Narendra Gerald Nugawela | 260 | 5.5 | ||||
North | 8,929 | Labour Party | Anthony Rebeiro Lazarous | 2,560 | 58.2 | ||
Progressive Party | Lim Choo Sye | 1,817 | 41.3 | ||||
Independent | Abdul L. Shukoor | 23 | 0.5 | ||||
Rochore | 8,229 | Progressive Party | Sim Beng Seng | 1,936 | 50.4 | ||
Labour Party | D. Stevens | 1,388 | 36.1 | ||||
Independent | Syed Mohamed Abdul Hameed Chisty | 520 | 13.5 | ||||
South | 8,693 | Independent | Jaganathan Saminathan | 2,093 | 43.2 | ||
Progressive Party | Manickvasagar Subramaniam | 1,903 | 39.3 | ||||
Labour Party | Peter Massillamany Williams | 845 | 17.5 | ||||
West | 4,059 | Progressive Party | Phyllis Eu Cheng Li | 1,139 | 51.4 | ||
Independent | Stella Manyam | 904 | 40.8 | ||||
Independent | J. George V. Parambil | 174 | 7.8 | ||||
Source: Singapore Elections |