GENERAL ELECTIONS 1976. THE PEOPLE'S ACTION PARTY (PAP) WON ALL THE 69 CONTESTED SEATS IN THE PARLIAMENTARY ELECTION. FONG SIP CHEE, THE VICTORIOUS PAP CANDIDATE FOR KAMPONG CHAI CHEE CONSTITUENCY TOURED THE AREA TO THANK THE PEOPLE. HE STOPPED AT CHAI CHEE MARKET AND THANKED PEOPLE AT ALMOST EVERY STALL AND SHOPHOUSE. HE DISCLOSED THAT HE WILL REVAMP THE CITIZEN'S CONSULTATIVE COMMITTEES AND COMMUNITY CENTRES IN KAMPONG CHAI CHEE. MR FONG WAS CHALLENGED BY THE WORKERS' PARTY CANDIDATE J B JEYARETNAM. HE POLLED 10,729 VOTES WHILE MR JEYARETNAM POLLED 7,117 VOTES
26/12/1976
PCD0456 - 0051
SPH2004,024034-024044/31A
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