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General elections were held in Singapore on Friday, 10 July 2020 to elect 93 members to the Parliament of Singapore across 31 constituencies. Parliament was dissolved and the general election called by President Halimah Yacob on 23 June, on the advice of Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong.
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Las elecciones generales de Singapur de 2020 se celebraron el 10 de julio del mencionado año para configurar el 14.º Parlamento, [1] que ejercería sus funciones entre 2020 hasta, a más tardar, 2025.
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The election process begins when the President, acting on Cabinet's advice, issues a writ of election addressed to the returning officer. On nomination day, the returning officer and their representatives will be present at designated nomination centres between 11:00 am and 12:00 noon to receive prospective candidates' nomination papers, and politi...
The Parliament of Singapore is unicameral and consists of three types of Members of Parliament: elected Members of Parliament (MPs), Non-constituency Members of Parliament (NCMPs), and Nominated Members of Parliament (NMPs). Of these, MPs are chosen by universal suffrage or popular election under a "first-past-the-post" system, while NCMPs are chos...
To be eligible to vote in a general election in a particular year, a person's name must appear in a certified register of electors of that year. A register of electors is prepared for each electoral division in Singapore. A person is entitled to have their name entered or retained in an electoral register of a certain year if on 1 January of that y...
Issuance of writ of election
The election process begins when the President, acting on Cabinet's advice, issues a writ of election addressed to the returning officer, who is the official responsible for overseeing the election. The writspecifies the date when the nomination of candidates is to be taken (which must not be earlier than five days nor later than one month from the date of the writ), and the places of nomination. The returning officer issues a notice stating that the writ of election has been issued by the Pr...
Application for minority certificate
Any person who wishes to participate in an election as a minority candidate in a GRC must, after the date of notice of the writ of election and at least two clear days before nomination day, apply to the Malay Community Committee or the Indian and Other Minority Communities Committee for a certificate stating that they are a person belonging to the Malay, Indian or some other minority community.Certificates to this effect will be issued by the respective committees not later than the day befo...
Political donations
Under the Political Donations Act, candidates for general elections may only receive political donations from Singapore citizens who are at least 21 years old, or Singapore-controlled companies which carry on business wholly or mainly in Singapore. The receipt of anonymous donations is prohibited,except for anonymous donations totalling less than $5,000 received during a period starting with the date 12 months before the date when the candidate makes the declaration referred to below and endi...
With effect from 3 June 1959, Singapore was granted full internal self-government by the British Government and became known as the State of Singapore. For the first time, Singapore had a fully elected Legislative Assembly. At the 1959 general election held on 30 May that year to give effect to the new constitution, the People's Action Party (PAP) ...
By-elections are elections held to fill seats in Parliament that fall vacant in between general elections, known as casual vacancies. In the past, the Government took the position that the Prime Minister had discretion whether or not a by-election should be called to fill a casual vacancy in an SMC, and could leave a parliamentary seat unfilled unt...
Cases
1. Vellama d/o Marie Muthu v. Attorney-General [2012] SGHC 155, [2012] 4 S.L.R. [Singapore Law Reports] 698, High Court (Singapore), archived from the original on 24 April 2014 ("Vellama(H.C.)"). 2. Vellama d/o Marie Muthu v. Attorney-General [2013] SGCA 39, [2013] 4 S.L.R. 1, Court of Appeal (Singapore) ("Vellama(C.A.)").
Legislation
1. Constitution of the Republic of Singapore (1985 Rev. Ed., 1999 Reprint). 2. Films Act (Cap. 107, 1998 Rev. Ed.) ("FA"). 3. Films (Election Campaign Recordings – Exemption) Notification 2011 (S 133/2011) dated 14 March 2011, archived from the originalon 10 May 2011 ("Campaign Recordings Notification"). 4. Parliamentary Elections Act (Cap. 218, 2011 Rev. Ed.) ("PEA"). 5. Parliamentary Elections (Election Advertising) Regulations (Cap. 218, Rg. 3, 2011 Rev. Ed.), archived from the originalon...
Other works
1. General Election 2011 Party Political Broadcasts guideline dated 23 April 2011, archived from the originalon 10 May 2011 ("Political Broadcasts guideline"). 2. "Parliamentary Elections", Singapore Parliamentary Debates, Official Report(27 August 2008), vol. 84, cols. 3328–3434. 3. Thio Li-ann (2012), "The Legislature and the Electoral System", A Treatise on Singapore Constitutional Law, Singapore: Academy Publishing, pp. 285–359, ISBN 978-981-07-1516-8. 4. Turnbull, C[onstance] M[ary] (200...
Articles
1. Bellows, Thomas J. (2009), "Meritocracy and the Singapore Political System", Asian Journal of Political Science, 17 (1): 24–44, doi:10.1080/02185370902767581, S2CID 153839449. 2. Gomez, James (2008), "Online Opposition in Singapore: Communications Outreach without Electoral Gain", Journal of Contemporary Asia, 38 (4): 591–612, doi:10.1080/00472330802311779, S2CID 154822913. 3. Singh, Bilveer (1994), "Singapore: Change amidst Continuity", Southeast Asian Affairs, 1994: 267–284, doi:10.1355/...
Books
1. Da Cunha, Derek (1997), The Price of Victory: The 1997 Singapore General Election and Beyond, Singapore: Institute of Southeast Asian Studies, ISBN 978-981-3055-88-9. 2. Elections in Singapore: Are They Free and Fair?, [Singapore]: Open Singapore Centre, 2000, ISBN 978-981-04-3391-8. 3. Handbook for Parliamentary Election Candidates 2011 (PDF), Singapore: Elections Department, 2011, OCLC 720120015, retrieved 9 August 2011. 4. Josey, Alex (1968), The Crucial Years Ahead: Republic of Singapo...
General elections were held in Singapore on Friday, 10 July 2020 to elect 93 members to the Parliament of Singapore across 31 constituencies. Parliament was dissolved and the general election called by President Halimah Yacob on 23 June, on the advice of Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong.
- 69.86%, 83 seats
- PAP
- Lee Hsien Loong
- 83
A general election was held in Singapore on 10 July 2020. It elected members to the 14th Parliament of Singapore using the first-past-the-post. Voting was mandatory for all Singaporeans over the age of 21. The People's Action Party (PAP) won the election for the 15th time in a row since 1959 with Lee Hsien Loong staying as Prime Minister.
