LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY GENERAL ELECTION 1959
VOTES

Party Collected Achievable % of total % of valid
People's Action Party 281,891 521,271 54.1
(+45.4)
54.1
(-1.8)
Singapore People's Alliance 107,755 398,745 20.7 27.0
Liberal Socialist Party 42,805 324,000 8.2 13.2
United Malays National Organisation 27,448 76,845 5.3
(+0.9)
35.7
(-23.2)
Malayan Chinese Association 5,593 56,214 1.1
(+2.9)
9.9
(-23.7)
Workers' Party 4,127 32,721 0.8 12.6
Labour Front 3,414 29,130 0.7
(-26.4)
11.7
(-27.0)
Citizens' Party 3,210 56,890 0.6 5.6
Kesatuan Melayu 2,819 33,613 0.5
(-0.3)
8.4
(-42.2)
Malayan Indian Congress 2,092 18,450 0.4 11.3
Partai Rakyat 2,006 48,390 0.4 4.1
Katong United Residents' Association 1,759 22,367 0.3 7.9
Pan-Malayan Islamic Party 1,011 36,850 0.2 2.7
Independents 35,341 235,007 6.8 15.0

Total valid votes: 521,271 (98.7%)

Total rejected votes: 6,648 (1.3%)

Previous votes: GE 1955 Next votes: GE 1963

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