Voters: 8,859

Polled: 7,948 (89.7%)

	AHMAD bin Ibrahim, 32 Trade unionist [M]		VANGADASLAM Jayaram, 23 Teacher [M]
4,316 (54.7%)		1,566 (19.8%)
	CHEW Seng, 35 Trade unionist [M]		LAU Sai Seng, 46 Former civil servant [M]
1,084 (13.7%)		926 (11.7%)

Winner's majority: 2,750 (34.9%)

Valid votes: 7,892 (99.3%)

Rejected votes: 56 (0.7%)

Previous GE 1955: AHMAD Ibrahim won 63.2% (swing -8.5%)