1st Parliament of Singapore
The 1st Parliament of Singapore was a meeting of the Parliament of Singapore. It commenced its first and only session on 8 December 1965 and was dissolved on 8 February 1968.
The members of the 1st Parliament had been elected in the 1963 general election to the 3rd Legislative Assembly of Singapore, which was renamed as the Parliament of Singapore following Singapore's independence in 1965. Parliament was controlled by a People's Action Party majority, led by Prime Minister Lee Kuan Yew and his Cabinet. The Speakers were A P Rajah and Punch Coomaraswamy.
Composition
Members
This is the list of the members of the 1st Parliament of Singapore on 8 December 1965.| Constituency | Political party | Member |
| Aljunied | Suppiah Visva Lingam | |
| Anson | Perumal Govindaswamy | |
| Bras Basah | Ho See Beng | |
| Bukit Merah | Lim Huan Boon | |
| Bukit Panjang | Ong Lian Teng | |
| Bukit Timah | Lee Tee Tong | |
| Cairnhill | Lim Kim San | |
| Changi | Sim Boon Woo | |
| Chua Chu Kang | Chio Cheng Thun | |
| Crawford | S. Thendayatha Bani | |
| Delta | Chan Choy Siong | |
| Farrer Park | S. R. Dharmarajoo | |
| Geylang East | Ho Cheng Choon | |
| Geylang Serai | Rahmat bin Kenap | |
| Geylang West | Yong Nyuk Lin | |
| Havelock | Loh Miaw Gong | |
| Hong Lim | Lee Khoon Choy | |
| Jalan Besar | Chan Chee Seng | |
| Jalan Kayu | Tan Cheng Tong | |
| Joo Chiat | Fong Kim Heng | |
| Jurong | Chia Thye Poh | |
| Kallang | Buang bin Omar Junid | |
| Kampong Glam | Sinnathamby Rajaratnam | |
| Kampong Kapor | Mahmud bin Awang | |
| Kampong Kembangan | Mohamed Ariff bin Suradi | |
| Kreta Ayer | Goh Keng Swee | |
| Moulmein | Avadai Dhanam Lakshimi-Devan Nair | |
| Mountbatten | Ng Yeow Chong | |
| Nee Soon | Chan Sun Wing | |
| Pasir Panjang | Othman bin Wok | |
| Paya Lebar | Kow Kee Seng | |
| Punggol | Ng Kah Ting | |
| Queenstown | Jek Yeun Thong | |
| River Valley | Lim Cheng Lock | |
| Rochore | Toh Chin Chye | |
| Sembawang | Teong Eng Siong | |
| Sepoy Lines | Wee Toon Boon | |
| Serangoon Gardens | Raphael Alfred Gonzales | |
| Siglap | Abdul Rahim bin Ishak | |
| Southern Islands | Ya'acob bin Mohamed | |
| Stamford | Andrew Fong Sip Chee | |
| Tampines | Poh Ber Liak | |
| Tanglin | Edmund William Barker | |
| Tanjong Pagar | Lee Kuan Yew | |
| Telok Ayer | Ong Pang Boon | |
| Telok Blangah | Bernard Rodrigues | |
| Thomson | Koo Young | |
| Tiong Bahru | Lee Teck Him | |
| Toa Payoh | Wong Soon Fong | |
| Ulu Pandan | Chow Chiok Hock | |
| Upper Serangoon | Sia Kah Hui |