Bo Wen Constituency
| Bo Wen | |
|---|---|
| Former Single Member constituency for the Parliament of Singapore | |
| Region | Singapore |
| Former constituency | |
| Created | 1984 |
| Abolished | 1988 |
| Seats | 1 |
| Member(s) | Constituency Abolished |
| Replaced by | Ang Mo Kio Kebun Baru Yio Chu Kang |
Bo Wen Constituency was a constituency in Singapore. It existed from 1984 to 1988. S Vasoo was an MP until it shifted to Radin Mas in 1988. It absorbed part of Ang Mo Kio, Kebun Baru & Yio Chu Kang constituencies.
History
In 1988, the constituency was dissolved following the establishment of Group representation constituency (GRC) and Single Member Constituency (SMC).[1]
Member of Parliament
| Year | Member | Party | |
| Formation | |||
| 1984 | S Vasoo | PAP | |
| Constituency abolished (1988) | |||
Electoral result
Note : Elections Department Singapore do not include rejected votes for calculation of candidate's vote share. Hence, the total of all candidates' vote share will be 100%.
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PAP | S Vasoo | 10,299 | 74.70 | ||
| UPF | Sh Ahmad Salim | 3,488 | 25.30 | ||
| Majority | 6,811 | 49.40 | |||
| Total valid votes | 13,787 | 96.42 | |||
| Rejected ballots | 512 | 3.58 | |||
| Turnout | 14,299 | 96.77 | |||
| Registered electors | 14,777 | ||||
| PAP win (new seat) | |||||
References
- ^ "13 GRCs for next general election". The Straits Times. 15 June 1988. p. 1. Retrieved 13 March 2025 – via NewspaperSG.
- ^ "ELD | 1984 Parliamentary General Election Results". www.eld.gov.sg. Retrieved 20 May 2021.
- ^ "Singapore Parliamentary General Election 1984 > Bo Wen". sg-elections.com. Retrieved 12 August 2025.
