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Anson Constituency

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Anson Constituency was a constituency in Singapore. It used to exist from 1959 to 1988 and was merged into Tiong Bahru Group Representation Constituency in 1988.

Member of Parliament[edit]

Elections[edit]

Elections in the 1950s[edit]

Elections in the 1960s[edit]

By-election of 15 July 1961: Anson^[2]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	WP	David Marshall	3,598	43.3	N/A
	PAP	Mahmud bin Awang	3,052	36.7	24.0
	SA	Chee Phui Hung	1,482	17.8	4.2
	LSP	Mohammed Ismail bin Haji Mohammed Hussain	104	1.3	13.2
	Singapore Congress	Mohammed Ibrahim bin Mohd Kassim	69	0.8	0.8
Majority			546	6.6	32.1
Turnout			9,566	97.5	10.7
	WP gain from PAP		Swing

General Election 1963: Anson^[3]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	PAP	Govindaswamy Perumal	3,957	46.9	10.2
	BS	Chan Chong Keen	3,123	37.0	N/A
	SA	Arthur K. Iasac	543	6.4	-11.4
	Independent	David Saul Marshall	416	4.9
	UPP	V. Vythalingam	306	3.6
	WP	Chiang Seok Keong	91	1.1	-42.2
Majority			834	9.9
Turnout			8,506	92.5
	PAP gain from WP		Swing	N/A

Elections in the 1970s[edit]

Elections in the 1980s[edit]

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