1970 Singaporean by-elections|
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| Registered | 25,310 |
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| Turnout | 21,550 (85.14%) |
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Majority party |
Minority party |
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| Leader |
Lee Kuan Yew |
- Chng Boon Eng
- Vetrivelu Rengaswamy
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| Party |
PAP |
UNF |
| Seats won |
5 |
0 |
| Seat change |
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| Popular vote |
14,545 |
6,255 |
| Percentage |
69.93% |
30.07% |
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MPs before election
- Chan Choy Siong
- Lim Soo Peng
- Lim Cheng Lock
- Lee Teck Lim
- Buang bin Omar Jumid
PAP |
Elected MPs
PAP |
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The by-elections were held in April 1970, for five seats in the Parliament of Singapore, after the resignation of Members of Parliament of the People's Action Party (PAP). The end result saw PAP winning all five seats, three seats without a contest, and the remaining two via contest.
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