Singapore Election By When
The 2015 singaporean general election was held on 11 september to form singapore s parliament.
Singapore election by when. The next general election must be held by april 2021 at the latest. The parties taking on the pap on july 10 the performance from the pap in power for more than 60 years is closer to its 2011 showing which was its worst performance in four. The people s action party was returned to power to form the government with 83 seats while the workers party of singapore secured ten seats by winning in aljunied grc hougang smc and sengkang grc.
Most of the seats were contested between two parties with the only three cornered fights occurring in three single member constituen. The most recent general election was held on 10 july 2020. The singapore general election ge2020 will be on 10 july 2020 the singapore parliament has been dissolved to pave way for an election that will be happening on 10 july 2020.
The official website of the elections department singapore. And this election will be a particularly interesting one as the fallout from the covid 19 pandemic has put the leaders of every nation to test. The election was the first since singapore s independence which saw all seats contested.
Announcements note to overseas voters please apply for a local contact address lca from ica before restoring your name to the registers of electors. Jul 29 2020 7 17 pm singapore singaporeans will go to the polls on july 10 in a general election that will see the contest for hearts and minds waged on a drastically different battleground. The previous parliament was dissolved on 25 august 2015 by president tony tan on the advice of prime minister lee hsien loong and candidates were nominated on 1 september that year.
The pap in power since 1965 won 83 of 93 parliamentary seats or 61 2 of the vote down from nearly 70 it had in the 2015 poll. 11 dec 2020 system maintenance message system maintenance will be carried out on 13 dec 2020 sun 12 am to 8 am. Live coverage latest updates and videos as singapore votes in a general election on july 10.