LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY GENERAL ELECTION 1959
KAMPONG KAPOR

Voters: 12,736

Polled: 11,455 (89.9%)

People's Action Party Singapore People's Alliance
KANDASAMY Govindasamy, 38
Former civil servant [M]
CHIA Ban Wei, 43
Physician [M]
6,059 (54.3%) 3,632 (32.5%)
Independent Independent
JAGANATHAN Saminathan, 40
Former civil servant [M]
CHOO Yeok Koon, 42
Businessman [M]
Forfeited $500 deposit711 (6.4%)Forfeited $500 deposit Forfeited $500 deposit432 (3.9%)Forfeited $500 deposit
Citizens' Party
YEN Jen San, 61
Motor parts agent [M]
Forfeited $500 deposit330 (3.0%)Forfeited $500 deposit

Winner's majority: 2,427 (21.8%)

Valid votes: 11,164 (97.5%)

Rejected votes: 291 (2.5%)

Previous GE 1955: LF won 45.6%

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