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Ulu Bedok Constituency was a constituency in Singapore that existed from 1955 to 1959.
The constituency was formed in 1955, covering the areas of Bedok, Kembangan and
1955 GE's result
* ttp://www.singapore-elections.com/political-parties/sa.html Brief History on Singapore Alliance {{Constituencies of Singapore Singaporean electoral divisions Tampines
Ulu Bedok Constituency was a constituency in Singapore that existed from 1955 to 1959.
The constituency was formed in 1955, covering the areas of Bedok, Kembangan and Geylang Serai
Geylang is a planning area and township located on the eastern fringe of the Central Region of Singapore, bordering Hougang and Toa Payoh in the north, Marine Parade in the south, Bedok in the east, and Kallang in the west.
Geylang is perha ...
. The word ulu in Malay
Malay may refer to:
Languages
* Malay language or Bahasa Melayu, a major Austronesian language spoken in Indonesia, Malaysia, Brunei and Singapore
** History of the Malay language, the Malay language from the 4th to the 14th century
** Indonesi ...
means remote as the eastern region of Singapore was undeveloped at that time. In 1959
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, the constituency was abolished.
Member of Parliament
Elections
Elections in the 1950s
See also
* Bedok SMC *Bedok GRC
Bedok Group Representation Constituency (Traditional Chinese: 勿洛集選區;Simplified Chinese: 勿洛集选区) is a defunct Group Representation Constituency in Bedok, Singapore that existed from 1988 to 1997.
Members of Parliament
Candidat ...
References
1955 GE's result
* ttp://www.singapore-elections.com/political-parties/sa.html Brief History on Singapore Alliance {{Constituencies of Singapore Singaporean electoral divisions Tampines