Results
| Candidate | Symbol & party | Results | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Votes | Percentage (%) | ||||
| Ong Teng Cheong | Nonpartisan | 952,513 | 58.69 | ||
| Chua Kim Yeow | Nonpartisan | 670,358 | 41.31 | ||
| Valid votes | 1,622,871 | 97.80 | |||
| Rejected votes | 36,611 | 2.20 | |||
| Total vote cast | 1,659,482 | 100.00 | |||
| Electorate / turnout rate | 1,756,517 | 94.50 | |||
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