1951 Singapore City Council election
# 1951 Singapore City Council election

Elections to Singapore City Council were held for the first time on 1 December 1951 to elect six of the council's 18 elected members.

## Results

| Party | Party | Votes | % | Seats | Seats | Seats | Seats | Seats |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Party | Party | Votes | % | Total before | Won | Not up | Total after | +/– |
| | Progressive Party | 6,729 | 43.20 | 10 | 2 | 7 | 9 | –1 |
| | Labour Party | 4,436 | 28.48 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 6 | +3 |
| | Independents | 4,412 | 28.32 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 3 | –3 |
| Total | Total | 15,577 | 100.00 | 18 | 6 | 12 | 18 | 0 |
| Valid votes | Valid votes | 15,577 | 97.85 | | | | | |
| Invalid/blank votes | Invalid/blank votes | 343 | 2.15 | | | | | |
| Total votes | Total votes | 15,920 | 100.00 | | | | | |
| Registered voters/turnout | Registered voters/turnout | 26,831 | 59.33 | | | | | |
| Source: Singapore Elections |||||||||

### By constituency

| Constituency | Electorate | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| - | - | - | - | - | - |
| City | 4,277 | Independent | Hassan Ali Jivabhai | 1,154 | 56.5 |
| City | 4,277 | Progressive Party | M. Oli Mohamed Mohamed Kassim | 887 | 43.5 |
| East | 4,797 | Progressive Party | Chan Kum Chee | 1,401 | 49.2 |
| East | 4,797 | Labour Party | Lee Yong Min | 724 | 25.4 |
| East | 4,797 | Independent | Mak Pak Shee | 720 | 25.3 |
| North | 4,783 | Progressive Party | Arumugam Ponnu Rajah | 1,378 | 42.7 |
| North | 4,783 | Labour Party | Anthony Rebeiro Lazarous | 1,074 | 33.3 |
| North | 4,783 | Independent | Anthony Pecci Netto | 641 | 19.9 |
| North | 4,783 | Independent | Siow Siang Yew | 136 | 4.2 |
| Rochore | 4,648 | Labour Party | Philip Rajanayam Williams | 1,761 | 63.7 |
| Rochore | 4,648 | Progressive Party | Seah Peng Chuan | 1,005 | 36.3 |
| South | 5,985 | Labour Party | Vellekat Kesavan Nair | 1,933 | 57.0 |
| South | 5,985 | Progressive Party | Manickvasagar Subramaniam | 1,457 | 43.0 |
| West | 2,341 | Labour Party | Lee Choon Eng | 705 | 54.0 |
| West | 2,341 | Progressive Party | Cuthbert Francis Joseph Ess | 904 | 46.0 |
| Source: Singapore Elections |||||||
