Southern Islands Constituency

Southern Islands Constituency was a constituency in Singapore. It existed from 1955 to 1968 and included Sentosa, Pulau Brani, Kusu Island and St John's Island. In lieu of reducing population,[clarification needed] it was redistributed into the mainly mainland wards of Jurong, Pasir Panjang and Telok Blangah.

Member of Parliament

Election Member of ParliamentParty
1955Mohamed Sidik bin Abdul HamidMU
1959Ahmad Jabri bin Mohammed AkibPKMS
1963Ya'acob bin MohammedPAP

Elections

Note : Elections Department Singapore do not include rejected votes for calculation of candidate's vote share. Hence, the total of all candidates' vote share will be 100%.

Elections in 1950s

General Election 1955: Southern Islands[1]
PartyCandidateVotes%
SAMohamed Sidik bin Abdul Hamid 1,233 50.6
PPHollupatherage James Caldera Kulasingha1,20549.4
Registered electors3,548
SA win (new seat)
General Election 1959: Southern Islands[2]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
PKMSAhmad Jabri bin Mohammad Akib 2,598 53.73 N/A
PAPKum Teng Hock1,22525.34N/A
LSPMohammed Ismail bin Haji Mohammed Hussain1,01220.93N/A
Registered electors5,325
PKMS gain from SA

Elections in the 1960s

General Election 1963: Southern Islands[3]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
PAPYa'acob Bin Mohamed 2,764 55.41 30.07
SAAhmad Jabri bin Mohammad Akib2,22444.59 9.14
Registered electors5,236
PAP gain from SA

Note : PKMS joined the coalition, Singapore Alliance, before the 1963 General Elections.

Historical maps

References


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