LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL GENERAL ELECTION 1948
MUNICIPAL SOUTH-WEST
[Two seats]

Voters: 8,800

Polled: 5,150 (58.5%)

Ballots: 10,300

Progressive Party Progressive Party
TAN Chye Cheng
Lawyer [M]
Nazir Ahmad MALLAL
Municipal Commissioner [M]
4,125 (42.3%) 4,056 (41.6%)
Independent
Mirza Abdul MAJID
Businessman [M]
1,572 (16.1%)

Winner's majority - 1st seat: 2,553 (26.2%)

Winner's majority - 2nd seat: 2,484 (25.5%)

Valid votes: 9,753 (94.7%)

Rejected votes: 547 (5.3%)

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