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1955 Singapore general election
URI:
https://gptkb.org/entity/1955_Singapore_general_election
GPTKB entity
Statements (34)
Predicate
Object
gptkbp:instanceOf
gptkb:politics
gptkbp:country
gptkb:Singapore
gptkbp:date
2 April 1955
gptkbp:Democratic_Party_seats_before
2
gptkbp:elects
gptkb:Legislative_Assembly_of_Singapore
gptkbp:first_Chief_Minister
gptkb:David_Marshall
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
1955 Singapore general election
gptkbp:independent_seats_won
5
gptkbp:Labour_Front_seats_won
10
gptkbp:leader
gptkb:Lim_Yew_Hock
gptkb:David_Marshall
gptkb:Abdul_Hamid_Jumat
gptkb:John_Laycock
gptkb:Tan_Chye_Cheng
Lee Kuan Yew
Chew Swee Kee
gptkbp:nextEdition
1959 Singaporean general election
gptkbp:party
gptkb:People's_Action_Party
gptkb:Democratic_Party
gptkb:Progressive_Party
gptkb:Labour_Front
UMNO-MCA Alliance
gptkbp:People's_Action_Party_seats_won
3
gptkbp:previousEdition
gptkb:1951_Singaporean_general_election
gptkbp:Progressive_Party_seats_won
4
gptkbp:seatingCapacity
25
gptkbp:seats_contested
25
gptkbp:significance
first election for Legislative Assembly of Singapore
introduction of limited self-government
gptkbp:UMNO-MCA_Alliance_seats_won
1
gptkbp:voterTurnout
52.66%
gptkbp:bfsParent
gptkb:Singapore_Progressive_Party
gptkb:Labour_Front
gptkbp:bfsLayer
6