Singapore Democratic Party

While PM Wong has stood in Marsiling-Yew Tee GRC in previous elections, this marks the first time he is leading the PAP's team there as prime minister and secretary-general of the political party.
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GE2025: PM Wong leads PAP team to resounding victory in Marsiling-Yew Tee GRC with 73.46% of votes

This is his first general election as premier; votes garnered jump 10 points from 2020 poll

Prime Minister Lawrence Wong says voting for the opposition would have "real consequences", while opposition parties reiterate the need for checks and balances in Parliament.
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GE2025: Warnings against weakening the PAP meet calls for diversity, in final political broadcasts

Opposition parties argue for greater diversity of voices in Parliament – including within the opposition

The posters of the People's Action Party and Workers' Party candidates for Tampines GRC.
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GE2025: PAP and WP trade arguments, SDP holds lunchtime rally on Day 7 of campaigning

[SINGAPORE] The seventh day of campaigning featured this election’s second lunchtime rally, with another five rallies to come this Tuesday (Apr 29) evening.

Attendees at Tuesday's lunchtime rally, held at UOB Plaza's promenade.
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GE2025: SDP’s Paul Tambyah calls on Chan Chun Sing to reassure voters they can vote ‘without fear of retribution’

At the Fullerton rally, other SDP candidates also warn against the PAP’s ‘fear tactics’

Prime Minister Lawrence Wong said the ruling People’s Action Party offers the best team to take Singapore through global uncertainty, while some opposition parties proposed alternative solutions to cost-of-living woes.
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GE2025: From ‘the best team’ to building democracy: parties’ first political broadcasts

Global turbulence, cost-of-living woes and strengthening democracy were some common themes in their speeches

Workers' Party chief Pritam Singh (right) fields questions from reporters on the sidelines of a walkabout on Friday. Joining him were East Coast GRC candidates Jasper Kuan (left) and Paris V Parameswari (centre).
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GE2025: WP says to measure its candidates against PAP backbenchers, not ministers

East Coast GRC team leader Yee Jenn Jong hopes to contribute as he knows the ground well

Dr Tambyah says that with enough of an opposition presence, PAP MPs will work harder to show up in Parliament, while opposition MPs will also be able to block harmful legislation.
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GE2025: Singapore can return to ‘the road to democracy’ started in 2011: SDP’s Paul Tambyah

Cost increases caused by the PAP can be reversed, says party chief Chee Soon Juan

Marsiling-Yew Tee GRC voters have a choice of two rallies tonight, with Prime Minister Lawrence Wong kicking off the PAP rally in Woodlands Stadium.
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GE2025: Highlights from Day 2 of campaigning

[SINGAPORE] On the second day of campaigning on Thursday (Apr 24), teams from the various political parties were busy making their rounds in constituencies across the island. 

Nee Soon GRC's RDU candidates (from left) Sharon Lin, David Foo, and Ravi Philemon checking the noticeboard area at Chongfu School.
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GE2025: New-ish kid on the block Red Dot United fields second-largest opposition slate

It is fielding 15 opposition candidates in this election, second only to the Workers’ Party in number