title: Thomson Single Member Constituency
text: # Thomson Single Member Constituency
  
  Thomson Single Member Constituency was a constituency in Singapore. The constituency was formed in 1959 and was abolished in 1991
  
  ## History
  
  In 1959, the Thomson Constituency was formed. In 1988, it was renamed as Thomson Single Member Constituency as part of Singapore's political reforms. In 1991, it was abolished and merged into Thomson Group Representation Constituency.
  
  ## Members of Parliament
  
  | Year | Member of Parliament | Party |
  | - | - | - |
  | Legislative Assembly of Singapore ||||
  | 1959 | T. Bani | PAP |
  | 1963 | Koo Young | BS |
  | Parliament of Singapore |||
  | 1968 | Ang Nam Piau | PAP |
  | 1972 | | PAP |
  | 1976 | | PAP |
  
  ## Elections
  
  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%.
  
  ### Elections in 1950s
  
  General Election 1959: Thomson :
  
  | Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
  | - | - | - | - | - |
  | | PAP | T. Bani | 4,978 | 54.63 |
  | | SPA | Yap Chin Choon | 1,553 | 17.04 |
  | | LF | Francis Thomas | 2,581 | 28.33 |
  | Majority | Majority | Majority | 2,397 | 26.3 |
  | Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 10,067 | |
  | Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 9,112 | 90.51 |
  | | PAP win (new seat) | PAP win (new seat) | PAP win (new seat) | PAP win (new seat) |
  
  General Election 1963: Thomson :
  
  | Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | | BS | Koo Young | 5,292 | 49.2 | |
  | | PAP | Jukiri bin Parjo | 4,248 | 39.5 | -15.1 |
  | | UPP | LOO Ka Thiam | 1,223 | 11.4 | |
  | Majority | Majority | Majority | 1,044 | 9.7 | |
  | Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 10,882 | 96.0 | |
  | | BS gain from PAP | BS gain from PAP | Swing | | |
  