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Municipal South-West was a constituency represented in the Legislative Council of Singapore from 1948 until 1951.[1] It elected two Legislative Council members.[2]
Constituency changes
| Election | Boundary changes | Electorate |
|---|---|---|
| 1948 | Constituency formed from the wards of Central, Tanglin and Tanjong Pagar. | 8,800 |
| 1951 | Constituency abolished and split into City, Keppel and Tanglin. | |
Legislative Council members
| Election | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1948 | Tan Chye Cheng |  Progressive Party
| |
| Nazir Ahmad Mallal | Progressive Party
| ||
Electoral results
1948
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PP | Tan Chye Cheng | 4,125 | 42.3 | ||
| PP | Nazir Ahmad Mallal | 4,056 | 41.6 | ||
| Independent | Mirza Abdul Majid | 1,572 | 16.1 | ||
| Turnout | 5,150 | 58.5 | |||
| Registered electors | 8,800 | ||||
References
- ^ "Singapore Legislative Council General Election 1948". Singapore Elections.
- ^ "Singapore Legislative Council General Election 1948 > Municipal South-West". Singapore Elections.
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