List of Singaporean electoral divisions (1991–1997) explained

The following is a list of Singaporean electoral divisions from 1991 to 1997 that served as constituencies that elected Members of Parliament (MPs) to the 8th Parliament of Singapore in the 1991 Singaporean general elections.[1] [2] The total number of seats in Parliament remains unchanged since the last general election.

The number of opposition candidates in Parliament have increased to 4. There are 3 from the Singapore Democratic Party and 1 from the Worker's Party.

Group Representation Constituencies

ConstituencySeatsMinority representationElectoratePolling DistrictsWards
Aljunied GRC4Malay94,49024Aljunied
Kampong Kembangan
Kampong Ubi
Paya Lebar
Ang Mo Kio GRC4Indian or other74,00416Ang Mo Kio
Kebun Baru
Teck Ghee
Yio Chu Kang
Bedok GRC4Indian or other86,24619Bedok
Fengshan
Kampong Chai Chee
Siglap
Brickworks GRC4Malay101,44024Brickworks
Clementi
Queenstown
West Coast
Cheng San GRC4Indian or other92,97918Cheng San
Chong Boon
Jalan Kayu
Punggol
Eunos GRC4Malay92,72827Eunos
Kaki Bukit
Pasir Ris
Tampines North
Hong Kah GRC4Malay64,71211Hong Kah East
Hong Kah North
Hong Kah South
Hong Kah West
Jalan Besar GRC4Malay82,61519Geylang West
Jalan Besar
Kallang
Kolam Ayer
Kampong Glam GRC4Indian or other73,31718Cairnhill
Kampong Glam
Kim Seng
Moulmein
Marine Parade GRC4Malay74,03217Geylang Serai
Joo Chiat
MacPherson
Marine Parade
Sembawang GRC4Indian or other117,95129Bukit Panjang
Chong Pang
Nee Soon East
Sembawang
Tampines GRC4Malay69,80116Changkat
Changkat South
Tampines East
Tampines West
Tanjong Pagar GRC4Indian or other86,94419Radin Mas
Tanjong Pagar
Telok Blangah
Tiong Bahru
Thomson GRC4Malay68,29417Bishan East
Bishan North
Serangoon Gardens
Thomson
Toa Payoh GRC4Indian or other63,59110Boon Teck
Kim Keat
Kuo Chuan
Toa Payoh

Single Member Constituencies

ConstituencySeatsElectoratePolling Districts
Ayer Rajah SMC121,8873
Boon Lay SMC115,0074
Braddell Heights SMC127,4445
Bukit Batok SMC124,9084
Bukit Gombak SMC124,9616
Bukit Merah SMC111,9983
Bukit Timah SMC124,5125
Buona Vista SMC114,5963
Changi SMC124,8869
Chua Chu Kang SMC122,79716
Hougang SMC121,4764
Jurong SMC131,2469
Kreta Ayer SMC117,3104
Leng Kee SMC119,0274
Mountbatten SMC115,4973
Nee Soon Central SMC126,8065
Nee Soon South SMC127,7226
Potong Pasir SMC119,2633
Tanglin SMC116,8016
Ulu Pandan SMC122,2993
Yuhua SMC118,7973

References

  1. Web site: ELD 1991 Parliamentary General Election Results. live. https://web.archive.org/web/20190806070832/https://www.eld.gov.sg/elections_past_parliamentary1991.html. 2019-08-06. 2020-06-27. www.eld.gov.sg.
  2. Mutalib. Hussin. 2002. Constitutional-Electoral Reforms and Politics in Singapore. Legislative Studies Quarterly. 27. 4. 659–672. 10.2307/3598663. 3598663. 0362-9805.

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