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Singapore election 2020

Singapore election 2020
Singapore’s 13th general election was held on July 10 and saw the ruling People’s Action Party returned to power with a comfortable supermajority in the legislature, extending its run as the world’s longest continuously ruling elected government. However, the eight percentage point drop in its vote share to 61.24 per cent was the third-worst showing since the country gained independence in 1965, and the party lost a second group representation constituency to the opposition.
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Singapore opposition chief may face prosecution over lying scandal

The former Workers’ Party MP last year accused police of mishandling a sex assault case during a debate on gender equality, which she later said was untrue

Analysis | Can Singapore’s opposition Workers’ Party ride out lying lawmaker scandal?

Singapore politician admits lying to parliament over police rape investigation

Raeesah Khan tearfully apologises for her August comments, saying in reality she did not accompany victim to report crime three years ago.

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