LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY GENERAL ELECTION 1959
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Voters: 12,239

Voter turnout: 11,045 (90.2%)

Liberal Socialist Party Singapore People's Alliance
TAN Keng Siong, 32

Businessman [M]

LIM Yew Hock, 45

Chief Minister [M]

483 (4.4%) 5,275 (48.2%)
Workers' Party People's Action Party
David Saul MARSHALL, 51

Lawyer [M]

OH Su Chen, 46

Teacher [F]

2,920 (26.7%) 2,262 (20.7%)

Singapore People's Alliance wins by 2,355 (21.5%) votes

Liberal Socialist Party forfeited election deposit

Valid votes: 10,940 (99.0%)

Rejected votes: 105 (1.0%)

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