A General View of the Opposition Prowess
The most refreshing piece of news that comes out of the Nomination excercise today is the show of unity by the opposition parties to avoid three-cornered contests and to have straight fights with the PAP in all 14 GRCs and 11 SMCs. The only set-back is in the Punggol East SMC where there is a three-cornered contest involving...
Is Low Thia Kiang taking a huge gamble by contesting in Aljunied GRC?
The biggest shock on Nomination Day lies not in the record number of seats being contested, but in WP Chief Low Thia Kiang's decision to leave his stronghold of Hougang to contest in Aljunied GRC which has taken many Singaporeans by surprise. In an interview with Channel News Asia, Mr Low admitted that the risk is very high...
There Can Only Be Freak Elections One Way or The Other
If 29.3% votes translating to 2.38% (two out of 84 MP seats) of parliament was not a Freak Election in 2006, I don’t know what is. There is a real possibility that the opposition could win 49% votes, and still remain with two seats, granting the PAP political mandate with more than the necessary simple majority of parliament...
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