Ng Kok Song

Avanda eyes 15% returns with Discovery Fund targeting Singapore stocks

President Tharman Shanmugaratnam spent most of his election expenses on non-online election advertising, including posters and banners.

President Tharman spent more than S$700,000 on his election campaign

Speaking to the media after the sample count results, Tharman said he was “humbled by the strong endorsement” that he had been given.
PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION 2023

Tharman Shanmugaratnam elected as Singapore’s 9th president in 70.4% landslide

Presidential candidate Tharman Shanmugaratnam is in the lead with 70 per cent of the votes, according to the ELD.

Tharman Shanmugaratnam leads with 70% of votes in presidential race: sample count

This is the first presidential election where an official sample count result is made public.

When will the sample count for presidential election be announced? How does it work?

All the polling stations – located at schools, community centres, HDB void decks and elsewhere – will stay open for 12 hours, from 8 am to 8 pm., on Friday

A nation decides, as 2.7 million voters head to the polls

From left: Ng Kok Song, Tharman Shanmugaratnam, and Tan Kin Lian. Political impartiality is one of the hot topics in the candidates' broadcasts.
PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION 2023

Presidential candidates stress independence, experience in last broadcasts before Cooling-off Day

(L-R) Ng Kok Song, Tharman Shanmugaratnam, and Tan Kin Lian.
PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION 2023

Election primer: What you need to know about the 3 presidential candidates

The final broadcast of the three presidential candidates will air on Aug 30.
PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION 2023

Ng Kok Song disputes Tharman’s views on partisanship after TV forum

From left: Presidential candidates Ng Kok Song, Tharman Shanmugaratnam, and Tan Kin Lian preparing for the televised presidential forum.

Presidential candidates pitch strengths, ideas in televised forum