Teck Ghee Single Member Constituency was a single member constituency (SMC) in Ang Mo Kio, Singapore. The constituency was formed in 1984 and was abolished in 1991
| Teck Ghee | |
|---|---|
| Single Member constituency for the Parliament of Singapore | |
| Region | Singapore |
| Current constituency | |
| Created | 1984 |
| Seats | 1 |
| Member | Constituency Abolished |
| Town Council | Ang Mo Kio |
| Replaced by | Ang Mo Kio GRC |
History
In 1984, the Teck Ghee Constituency was formed by merging parts of Ang Mo Kio and Chong Boon constituencies. Lee Hsien Loong made his political debut in this constituency when it was formed.
In 1988, it was renamed as Teck Ghee Single Member Constituency as part of Singapore's political reforms. In 1991, it was abolished and merged into Ang Mo Kio Group Representation Constituency.
Member of Parliament
| Year | Member of Parliament | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1984 | Lee Hsien Loong | PAP | |
| 1988 | |||
Electoral results
Note: The Elections Department does not include rejected votes when calculating the vote shares of candidates. Hence, all candidates' vote shares will total to 100% at any given election (may not appear so in multi-way contests due to rounding).
Elections in 1980s
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PAP | Lee Hsien Loong | 12,794 | 80.38 | ||
| United People's Front | Giam Lai Cheng | 3,123 | 19.62 | ||
| Majority | 9,671 | 60.76 | |||
| Turnout | 16,404 | 97.3 | |||
| PAP win (new seat) | |||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PAP | Lee Hsien Loong | 11,512 | 79.13 | −1.25 | |
| Independent | Patrick Leong | 3,037 | 20.87 | +20.87 | |
| Majority | 8,475 | 58.26 | −2.5 | ||
| Turnout | 14,952 | 96.4 | −0.9 | ||
| PAP hold | Swing | -1.25 | |||
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