Pritam Singh elected unopposed as Workers' Party leader
Party meeting sees smooth handover; chairman Sylvia Lim reelected unopposed
Singapore
ALJUNIED GRC MP Pritam Singh has been elected unopposed as the secretary-general of the Workers' Party, marking a smooth handover of power at Singapore's biggest opposition party.
Party sources said his was the only name nominated - to unanimous and rousing applause - during the WP party conference on Sunday when cadres elected their party chief.
Given that Chen Show Mao, 57, had challenged outgo…
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