LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY GENERAL ELECTION 1959
TANJONG PAGAR

Voters: 11,939

Polled: 10,870 (91.0%)

People's Action Party Liberal Socialist Party
LEE Kuan Yew, 36
Lawyer [M]
SUBRAHMANYAM Chinniah, 60
Private practitioner [M]
7,617 (71.0%) 3,105 (29.0%)

Winner's majority: 4,512 (42.0%)

Valid votes: 10,722 (98.6%)

Rejected votes: 148 (1.4%)

Previous BE 1957: PAP won 68.1% (swing +2.9%)

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