LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY GENERAL ELECTION 1963
BUKIT MERAH

Voters: 12,225

Polled: 11,694 (95.7%)

People's Action Party Barisan Sosialis
RAMASWAMY Sellappa
Parliamentary Secretary [M]
LIM Huan Boon
[M]
4,520 (39.0%) 4,963 (42.8%)
United People's Party Singapore Alliance
POON Weng Ying
[M]
Shums TUNG Tao Chang, 40
Sub-editor [M]
Forfeited $500 deposit1,129 (9.7%)Forfeited $500 deposit Forfeited $500 deposit740 (6.4%)Forfeited $500 deposit
Independent
NGOH Eng Kok
[M]
Forfeited $500 deposit232 (2.0%)Forfeited $500 deposit

Winner's majority: 443 (3.8%)

Valid votes: 11,584 (99.1%)

Rejected votes: 110 (0.9%)

Previous GE 1959: PAP won 59.1% (swing -20.1%)

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