LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY GENERAL ELECTION 1963
TANGLIN

Voters: 9,239

Polled: 8,731 (94.5%)

Singapore Alliance People's Action Party
THIO Chan Bee
[M]
Edmund William BARKER
Lawyer [M]
1,738 (20.1%) 4,424 (51.1%)
Barisan Sosialis United People's Party
TAN Cheow Hock
[M]
ENG Chau Sam
[F]
1,997 (23.1%) Forfeited $500 deposit336 (3.9%)Forfeited $500 deposit
Independent
ARIFFIN bin Mohd Said
[M]
Forfeited $500 deposit166 (1.9%)Forfeited $500 deposit

Winner's majority: 2,427 (28.0%)

Valid votes: 8,661 (99.2%)

Rejected votes: 70 (0.8%)

Previous GE 1959: SPA won 34.4% (swing -14.3%) [PAP swing +21.0%]

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