List of Singaporean electoral divisions (1991–1997)
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
| Constituency | Minority Representation | Polling Districts |
|---|---|---|
| Aljunied | Malay | 24 |
| Ang Mo Kio | Indian/Other | 16 |
| Bedok | Indian/Other | 19 |
| Brickworks | Malay | 24 |
| Cheng San | Indian/Other | 18 |
| Eunos | Malay | 27 |
| Hong Kah | Malay | 11 |
| Jalan Besar | Malay | 19 |
| Kampong Glam | Indian/Other | 18 |
| Marine Parade | Malay | 17 |
| Sembawang | Indian/Other | 29 |
| Tampines | Malay | 16 |
| Tanjong Pagar | Indian/Other | 19 |
| Thomson | Malay | 17 |
| Toa Payoh | Indian/Other | 10 |
Single Member Constituencies
- Ayer Rajah (3 polling districts)
- Boon Lay (4 polling districts)
- Braddell Heights (5 polling districts)
- Bukit Batok (4 polling districts)
- Bukit Gombak (6 polling districts)
- Bukit Merah (3 polling districts)
- Bukit Timah (5 polling districts)
- Buona Vista (3 polling districts)
- Changi (9 polling districts)
- Chua Chu Kang (16 polling districts)
- Hougang (4 polling districts)
- Jurong (9 polling districts)
- Kreta Ayer (4 polling districts)
- Leng Kee (4 polling districts)
- Mountbatten (3 polling districts)
- Nee Soon Central (5 polling districts)
- Nee Soon South (6 polling districts)
- Potong Pasir (3 polling districts)
- Tanglin (6 polling districts)
- Ulu Pandan (3 polling districts)
- Yuhua (3 polling districts)
References
- ^ "ELD | 1991 Parliamentary General Election Results". www.eld.gov.sg. Archived from the original on 6 August 2019. Retrieved 27 June 2020.
- ^ Mutalib, Hussin (2002). "Constitutional-Electoral Reforms and Politics in Singapore". Legislative Studies Quarterly. 27 (4): 659. doi:10.2307/3598663. ISSN 0362-9805.
External links
- "Singapore Parliamentary General Election 1991". www.singapore-elections.com. Archived from the original on 27 October 2019. Retrieved 27 June 2020.
