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The elections were the eighteenth general elections in Singapore and the thirteenth since independence. [5] The ruling People's Action Party (PAP) secured its 15th consecutive term in government since 1959. The results saw the ruling PAP winning 83 elected seats with the Workers' Party (WP) winning the remaining 10.
General elections in Singapore must be held within three months after five years have elapsed from the date of the first sitting of a particular Parliament of Singapore, as per the Constitution. However, Parliament can also be dissolved and a general election called at the behest of the Prime Minister before the five-year period elapses.
General Election 2020: Holland Bukit-Timah GRC Party Candidate Votes % ±% PAP: Vivian Balakrishnan Sim Ann Christopher de Souza Edward Chia: 70,963 : 66.36 : 0.24 : SDP: Tan Jee Say James Gomez Min Cheong Alfred Tan 35,972 33.64 0.24 Majority 34,991 32.72 Rejected ballots 1,993 1.83 Turnout: 108,928 94.71 3.30 Registered electors: 115,012 PAP ...
SINGAPORE (Reuters) -Singapore Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong on Sunday said he will hand leadership of the ruling People's Action Party to Deputy Prime Minister Lawrence Wong as soon as the party ...
General Election 2020: Tampines GRC Party Candidate Votes % ±% PAP: Baey Yam Keng Cheng Li Hui Masagos Zulkifli Koh Poh Koon Desmond Choo: 94,561: 66.41: 5.65 NSP: Reno Fong Mohammad Rizwan Mohammad Yeo Ren-Yuan Choong Hon Heng Vincent Ng 47,819 33.59 5.65 Majority 46,742 32.82 Rejected ballots 3,516 2.41 Turnout: 145,896 96.17 1.58 Registered ...
During the English-language debate, SDP secretary-general Chee Soon Juan touched on one of its campaign promises of saying no to a 10 million population in Singapore, citing a 2019 article from The Straits Times, to which PAP representative Vivian Balakrishnan replied that the Prime Minister's Office had issued a statement that day "advising ...
General Election 2020: Tanjong Pagar GRC Party Candidate Votes % ±% PAP: Chan Chun Sing Joan Pereira Alvin Tan Eric Chua Indranee Rajah: 78,079 : 63.13 : 14.58 : PSP: Wendy Low Harish Pillay Michael Chua Abas Kasmani Terence Soon 45,609 36.87 N/A Majority 32,470 26.26 Registered electors: 134,642 Rejected ballots 1,930 1.54 Turnout: 125,618 93 ...
The following is a list of Singaporean electoral divisions from 2015 to 2020 that served as constituencies that elected Members of Parliament (MPs) to the 13th Parliament of Singapore in the 2015 Singaporean general election. In the elections held on 11 September 2015, there were a total of 2,462,926 voters, inclusive of overseas votes.