LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY GENERAL ELECTION 1959
MOUNTBATTEN

Voters: 10,212

Polled: 9,055 (88.7%)

Singapore People's Alliance People's Action Party
CHUA Seng Kim-Seow Peck Leng, 47
Former headmistress [F]
TAY Kim Sun, 45
Shopkeeper [M]
3,031 (33.7%) 2,143 (23.8%)
Malayan Chinese Association Katong United Residents' Association
WONG Foo Nam, 47
Architect [M]
Felice LEON-SOH, 36
Businesswoman [F]
1,903 (21.2%) 1,354 (15.1%)
Liberal Socialist Party
WEE Soo Bee, 39
Businessman [M]
Forfeited $500 deposit559 (6.2%)Forfeited $500 deposit

Winner's majority: 888 (9.9%)

Valid votes: 8,990 (99.3%)

Rejected votes: 65 (0.7%)

New constituency: Carved out from Katong

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