List of Singaporean electoral divisions (1955–1959) explained

The following is a list of Singaporean electoral divisions from 1955 to 1959 that served as constituencies that elected members to the 1st Legislative Assembly of Singapore in the 1955 Singaporean general elections.[1] The number of seats had increased to 25 from 9 since the previous election in 1951.

Constituencies

ConstituencySeatsElectorate
Bukit Panjang18,012
Bukit Timah19,173
Cairnhill113,528
Changi111,239
Farrer Park112,242
Geylang116,604
Havelock112,835
Kampong Kapor113,815
Katong122,196
Pasir Panjang113,812
Paya Lebar112,817
Punggol–Tampines16,628
Queenstown17,015
Rochore112,073
Sembawang110,675
Seletar19,402
Serangoon18,402
Southern Islands13,548
Stamford113,207
Tanjong Pagar113,430
Tanglin116,177
Telok Ayer111,547
Tiong Bahru112,664
Ulu Bedok116,903
Whampoa112,345

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: 2012-02-14. Singapore Elections Department. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20120320031819/http://elections.gov.sg/elections_past_parliamentary1955.html. 2012-03-20. 2020-06-27. elections.gov.sg.