1st Legislative Assembly of Singapore

The 1st Legislative Assembly of Singapore was a meeting of the Legislative Assembly of Singapore from 22 April 1955 until 31 March 1959.

1st Legislative Assembly of Singapore
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Composition at the start of the 1st Legislative Assembly of Singapore
Overview
Legislative bodyLegislative Assembly of Singapore
Meeting placeOld Parliament House, Singapore
Term22 April 1955 (1955-04-22) – 31 March 1959 (1959-03-31)
Election22 April 1955
GovernmentLabour Front (until 1958)
Singapore People's Alliance (from 1958)
United Malays National Organisation
Malayan Chinese Association
Malay Union (until 1957)
OppositionPeople's Action Party
Progressive Party (until 1956)
Democratic Party (until 1956)
Liberal Socialist Party (from 1956)
Citizens' Party (from 1959)
Legislative Assembly of Singapore
Members32
SpeakerSir George Oehlers
Chief SecretaryWilliam Allmond Codrington Goode
Chief MinisterDavid Marshall
Party controlLF–UMNO–MCA-MU minority (until 1958)
SPA–UMNO–MCA minority (from 1958)
Sessions
1st22 April 1955 (1955-04-22) – 7 June 1956 (1956-06-07)
2nd29 August 1956 (1956-08-29) – 8 January 1958 (1958-01-08)
3rd9 April 1958 (1958-04-09) – 19 March 1959 (1959-03-19)
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