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Geylang Serai Single Member Constituency

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Geylang Serai Single Member Constituency (Traditional Chinese: 芽籠士乃單選區;Simplified Chinese: 芽笼士乃单选区) is a defunct Single Member Constituency within Geylang Serai, Singapore that existed in pre-independence era of 1959 elections by carving a portion from its predecessor ward, Ulu Bedok ward. It had remained itself all the way until prior to 1988 elections where it is one of the forming wards of the bigger Marine Parade Group Representation Constituency and it has remained so til date.

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Members of Parliament

  • Abdul Hamid bin Haji Jumat (1959–1963)
  • Rahmat bin Kenap (1963–1980)
  • Othman bin Haron Eusofe (1980–1988)
  • Constituency Abolished. As of 2011, it is still being part of the Marine Parade GRC.

    Elections in 1980s

  • Notes: United Front was subsequently renamed into Singapore United Front.
  • Elections in 1960s

    Notes: SPA joins UMNO-MCA-MIC alliance to form SA in 1963 GE.

    Elections in 1950s

    Note: UMNO, MCA and MIC together with Singapore People's Alliance was informally formed as an alliance in 1961, where it still within this term of election which was the reason for the elections department of Singapore to view Abdul Hamid as a candidate for Singapore Alliance.

    References

    Geylang Serai Single Member Constituency Wikipedia