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List of Singaporean electoral divisions (1991–1997)

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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

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Constituency Seats Minority representation Electorate Polling Districts Wards
Aljunied GRC 4 Malay 94,490 24 Aljunied
Kampong Kembangan
Kampong Ubi
Paya Lebar
Ang Mo Kio GRC 4 Indian or other 74,004 16 Ang Mo Kio
Kebun Baru
Teck Ghee
Yio Chu Kang
Bedok GRC 4 Indian or other 86,246 19 Bedok
Fengshan
Kampong Chai Chee
Siglap
Brickworks GRC 4 Malay 101,440 24 Brickworks
Clementi
Queenstown
West Coast
Cheng San GRC 4 Indian or other 92,979 18 Cheng San
Chong Boon
Jalan Kayu
Punggol
Eunos GRC 4 Malay 92,728 27 Eunos
Kaki Bukit
Pasir Ris
Tampines North
Hong Kah GRC 4 Malay 64,712 11 Hong Kah East
Hong Kah North
Hong Kah South
Hong Kah West
Jalan Besar GRC 4 Malay 82,615 19 Geylang West
Jalan Besar
Kallang
Kolam Ayer
Kampong Glam GRC 4 Indian or other 73,317 18 Cairnhill
Kampong Glam
Kim Seng
Moulmein
Marine Parade GRC 4 Malay 74,032 17 Geylang Serai
Joo Chiat
MacPherson
Marine Parade
Sembawang GRC 4 Indian or other 117,951 29 Bukit Panjang
Chong Pang
Nee Soon East
Sembawang
Tampines GRC 4 Malay 69,801 16 Changkat
Changkat South
Tampines East
Tampines West
Tanjong Pagar GRC 4 Indian or other 86,944 19 Radin Mas
Tanjong Pagar
Telok Blangah
Tiong Bahru
Thomson GRC 4 Malay 68,294 17 Bishan East
Bishan North
Serangoon Gardens
Thomson
Toa Payoh GRC 4 Indian or other 63,591 10 Boon Teck
Kim Keat
Kuo Chuan
Toa Payoh

Single Member Constituencies

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Constituency Seats Electorate Polling Districts
Ayer Rajah SMC 1 21,887 3
Boon Lay SMC 1 15,007 4
Braddell Heights SMC 1 27,444 5
Bukit Batok SMC 1 24,908 4
Bukit Gombak SMC 1 24,961 6
Bukit Merah SMC 1 11,998 3
Bukit Timah SMC 1 24,512 5
Buona Vista SMC 1 14,596 3
Changi SMC 1 24,886 9
Chua Chu Kang SMC 1 22,797 16
Hougang SMC 1 21,476 4
Jurong SMC 1 31,246 9
Kreta Ayer SMC 1 17,310 4
Leng Kee SMC 1 19,027 4
Mountbatten SMC 1 15,497 3
Nee Soon Central SMC 1 26,806 5
Nee Soon South SMC 1 27,722 6
Potong Pasir SMC 1 19,263 3
Tanglin SMC 1 16,801 6
Ulu Pandan SMC 1 22,299 3
Yuhua SMC 1 18,797 3

References

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  1. ^ "ELD | 1991 Parliamentary General Election Results". www.eld.gov.sg. Archived from the original on 6 August 2019. Retrieved 27 June 2020.
  2. ^ Mutalib, Hussin (2002). "Constitutional-Electoral Reforms and Politics in Singapore". Legislative Studies Quarterly. 27 (4): 659–672. doi:10.2307/3598663. ISSN 0362-9805. JSTOR 3598663.
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