Keppel Constituency

Keppel Constituency was a constituency represented in the Legislative Council of Singapore from 1951 until 1955.^[1] It elected one Legislative Council member.^[2] The constituency was held by Lim Yew Hock, leader of the Labour Party.

Keppel
Former constituency for the Legislative Council of Singapore
Region	Singapore
Electorate	6,683
Former constituency
Created	1951
Abolished	1955
Seats	1
Replaced by	Havelock Pasir Panjang Queenstown Southern Islands Tanjong Pagar Tiong Bahru

The constituency was formed from Municipal South-West Constituency in 1951. In 1955, the constituency was abolished and split into Havelock, Pasir Panjang, Queenstown, Southern Islands, Tanjong Pagar and Tiong Bahru constituencies.

Legislative Council member

Year	Member	Party
1951	Lim Yew Hock		LP

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 the 1950s

General Election 1951: Keppel

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour Party	Lim Yew Hock	2,369	68.0
	PP	Arumugam Ponnu Rajah	1,117	32.0
Majority			1,252	36.0
Turnout			3,555	53.2
Registered electors			6,683
	Labour Party win