1963 Singaporean general election

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/1963_Singaporean_general_election
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gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:politics
gptkbp:country gptkb:Singapore
gptkbp:date 21 September 1963
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label 1963 Singaporean general election
gptkbp:legislature gptkb:Legislative_Assembly_of_Singapore
gptkbp:majoritySeats 26
gptkbp:nextEdition 1968 Singaporean general election
gptkbp:notableEvent first general election after Singapore joined Malaysia
Barisan Sosialis boycotted the Assembly after the election
gptkbp:party gptkb:People's_Action_Party
gptkb:United_People's_Party
gptkb:Barisan_Sosialis
gptkb:Workers'_Party_(Singapore)
gptkb:Singapore_Alliance
gptkbp:previousEdition 1959 Singaporean general election
gptkbp:primeMinister Lee Kuan Yew
gptkbp:registeredVoters 617,650
gptkbp:seatingCapacity 51
gptkbp:seatsWonByBarisanSosialis 13
gptkbp:seatsWonByPAP 37
gptkbp:seatsWonByUnitedPeople'sParty 1
gptkbp:type parliamentary
gptkbp:voterTurnout 95.02%
gptkbp:votesForBarisanSosialis 33.24%
gptkbp:votesForPAP 46.93%
gptkbp:votesForSingaporeAlliance 7.97%
gptkbp:votesForUPP 8.39%
gptkbp:votesForWorkersParty 3.13%
gptkbp:votingSystem first-past-the-post
gptkbp:winner gptkb:People's_Action_Party
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:United_People's_Party_(Singapore)
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6