Municipal South-West Constituency

Municipal South-West was a constituency represented in the Legislative Council of Singapore from 1948 until 1951.[1] It elected two Legislative Council members.[2]

Constituency changes

Election Boundary changes Electorate
1948 Constituency formed from the wards of Central, Tanglin and Tanjong Pagar. 8,800
1951 Constituency abolished and split into City, Keppel and Tanglin.

Legislative Council members

Election Member Party
1948 Tan Chye Cheng Progressive Party
Nazir Ahmad Mallal Progressive Party

Electoral results

1948

General Election 1948: Municipal South-West
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
PP Tan Chye Cheng 4,125 42.3
PP Nazir Ahmad Mallal 4,056 41.6
Independent Mirza Abdul Majid 1,572 16.1
Turnout 5,150 58.5
Registered electors 8,800

References

  1. ^ "Singapore Legislative Council General Election 1948". Singapore Elections.
  2. ^ "Singapore Legislative Council General Election 1948 > Municipal South-West". Singapore Elections.
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