Kreta Ayer Single Member Constituency

Kreta Ayer Single Member Constituency was a constituency spanning Chinatown and Raffles Place in Singapore. It used to exist from 1959 to 1988 as Kreta Ayer Constituency and was renamed as Kreta Ayer Single Member Constituency (SMC) as part of Singapore's political reforms. The SMC was merged into Kreta Ayer–Tanglin Group Representation Constituency in 1997.

Kreta Ayer
Single Member Constituency
for the Parliament of Singapore
RegionSingapore
Current constituency
Created1959
Seats1
Party People's Action Party
Member(s)Goh Keng Swee
Town CouncilJalan Besar
Tanjong Pajar
Replaced byJalan Besar GRC
Tanjong Pagar GRC

Member of Parliament

Year Member of Parliament Party
Legislative Assembly of Singapore
1955 Goh Keng Swee PAP
1959
1963
Parliament of Singapore
1968 Goh Keng Swee PAP
1972
1976
1980
1984 Richard Hu
1988
1991

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%.

References

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