Bedok Constituency
# Bedok Constituency

Bedok Constituency was a single member constituency in Bedok South, Singapore. It was formed in 1976 general elections by craving a portion from Siglap constituency and continues throughout till prior to 1988 general elections where this constituency along with neighbouring constituencies namely: Kampong Chai Chee and Tanah Merah to form the Bedok Group Representation Constituency.

## Member of Parliament

| Year | Member of Parliament | Party |
| - | - | - |
| 1976 | Sha'ari bin Tadin | PAP |
| 1980 | S Jayakumar | PAP |
| 1984 | S Jayakumar | 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 1970s

General Election 1976: Bedok :

| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| - | - | - | - | - |
| | PAP | Sha'ari bin Tadin | 7,928 | 73.78 |
| | PF | Sim Peng Kim | 2,818 | 26.22 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 5,110 | 47.56 |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 11,310 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 10,989 | 97.2 |
| | PAP win (new seat) | PAP win (new seat) | PAP win (new seat) | PAP win (new seat) |

### Elections in 1980s

General Election 1980: Bedok :

| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| - | - | - | - | - | - |
| | PAP | S Jayakumar | 14,691 | 75.03 | N/A |
| | PKMS | Abdul Rahman Bin Mohamed Zin | 3,527 | 18.01 | N/A |
| | United People's Front | Thomas Anthony Tay | 1,362 | 6.96 | N/A |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 11,164 | 57.02 | 9.46 |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 20,852 | | 84.37 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 20,067 | 96.2 | 1.0 |
| | PAP hold | PAP hold | Swing | 1.25 | |

General Election 1984: Bedok :

| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| - | - | - | - | - | - |
| | PAP | S Jayakumar | 10,972 | 68.95 | 6.08 |
| | DPP | Lee Chin Teck | 4,941 | 31.05 | N/A |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 6,031 | 37.9 | 19.12 |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 17,074 | | 18.12 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 16,469 | 96.5 | 0.3 |
| | PAP hold | PAP hold | Swing | 6.08 | |
