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1951 Singaporean general election

1951 Singaporean general election

← 1948 8 March 1951 1955 →

9 of the 22 seats in the Legislative Council
Registered48,155
Turnout52.05% (Decrease 11.20pp)
  Majority party Minority party
 
Leader Tan Chye Cheng Lim Yew Hock
Party Progressive Labour
Last election 49.49%, 3 seats
Seats won 6 2
Seat change Increase 3 New
Popular vote 11,202 7,335
Percentage 45.37% 29.70%
Swing Decrease 4.12pp New

Results by constituency

General elections were held in Singapore on 10 April 1951 to elect members to nine seats in the Legislative Council, up from six seats in the 1948 elections. A 32-day-long campaign period was scheduled, with nomination day on 8 March 1951. The result was a victory for the Progressive Party, which won six of the nine seats.[1]


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Elecciones generales de Singapur de 1951 Spanish

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