| 3rd Parliament of Singapore | |
| Body: | Parliament of Singapore |
| Meeting Place: | Old Parliament House |
| Government: | People's Action Party |
| Term Start: | 12 October 1972 |
| Term End: | 6 December 1976 |
| Before: | 2nd |
| After: | 4th |
| Chamber1: | Parliament of Singapore |
| Membership1: | 65 |
| Control1: | PAP supermajority |
| Chamber1 Leader1 Type: | Speaker |
| Chamber1 Leader1: | Yeoh Ghim Seng |
| Chamber1 Leader2 Type: | Leader of the House |
| Chamber1 Leader2: | Edmund W. Barker |
| Chamber1 Leader3 Type: | Prime Minister |
| Chamber1 Leader3: | Lee Kuan Yew |
| Session1 Start: | 12 October 1972 |
| Session1 End: | 6 December 1974 |
| Session2 Start: | 21 February 1975 |
| Session2 End: | 6 December 1976 |
| Box Width: | 400px |
The 3rd Parliament of Singapore was a meeting of the Parliament of Singapore. Its first session commenced on 12 October 1972 and was prorogued on 6 December 1974. It commenced its second session on 21 February 1975 and was dissolved on 6 December 1976.[1]
The members of the 3rd Parliament were elected in the 1972 general election. Parliament was controlled by a People's Action Party majority, led by Prime Minister Lee Kuan Yew and his Cabinet. The Speaker was Dr Yeoh Ghim Seng.[2]
This was the first Parliament whereas all the seats in Parliament were intact throughout the term, without any vacancies or change of members. The next Parliament term to do so would not repeat again until seven terms later.
| Party | Members | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| At election | At dissolution | |||
| People's Action Party | 65 | 65 | ||
| Total | 65 | 65 | ||
| Government majority | 32 | 32 | ||
This is the list of members of the 3rd Parliament of Singapore elected in the 1972 general election.