Tag Archives: Bukit Batok By-Election

In light of the reported activities which took place at the orientation camps of the National University Singapore (NUS), Dr Chia Shi-Lu from Tanjong Pagar GRC, Mr Zaqy Mohamad from Chua Chu Kang GR,  Mr Gan Thiam Poh from Ang Mo Kio GRC, and  Miss Cheng Li Hui from Tampines GRC raised questions in Parliament for the acting Minister for Education on …

Leading up to the Bukit Batok by-election that was held on 7 May, independent research firm Blackbox conducted a series of telephone interviews that revealed the sentiments of voters across the SMC. While People’s Action Party (PAP) candidate Murali Pillai won the Bukit Batok SMC seat by 61.2%, the Singapore Democratic Party’s (SDP) Chee Soon Juan captured the votes of …

A member of the public, Mr Abdul Salim Harun has filed a police report on Ms Rahayu Mahzam, a Member of Parliament from the People’s Action Party for alleged racist remarks made on 5 May during the last PAP rally for the Bukit Batok By-Election. Mr Salim claims that Ms Rahayu’s remarks to have the potential to cause subversion among …

By Norman Wee The Bukit Batok By-election which ended 7 May 2016 could spell the end of Dr Chee Soon Juan’s political hopes. During campaigning, the programs unleashed by Dr Chee would stand out as impressive and unique from the oppositions. Pledging to be a full time MP what he offered could be the best that any opposition candidate could …

By Robin Chee – This comment was first published on facebook thead but unable to be published earlier due to cooling day regulation. Watched the PAP election rally on 5 May and found Deputy Prime Minister Tharman’s speech very interesting. I had to re-watch it a few times and convince myself that this is indeed a man holding the position of …

By Alvin Tan Murali wins After weeks of campaigning, the Bt Batok by-election is over. People’s Action Party (PAP)’s candidate, Mr Murali Pillai became Bt Batok’s new Member of Parliament by winning 61.21% of the votes while Singapore Democratic Party’s (SDP)’s candidate, Dr Chee Soon Juan won 38.79% of the votes. A total of 24,192 votes were cast and 622 votes were …

Singapore Democratic Party held its last rally at the open field near the Bukit Batok Swimming Complex for the Bukit Batok By-Election, sharing the views of its speakers and most importantly, showcasing the candidate of party, Dr Chee Soon Juan who is also the Secretary General of the party.

Below is the full speech of Dr Paul Ananth Tambyah at the last Singapore Democratic Party rally in Bukit Batok SMC for the Bukit Batok By-Election. Friends, fellow Singaporeans Some of you know that I spent some of the best years of my life at St Andrew’s School. The school is more well known for sports especially rugby than for …

Yup, you read that headline. Chee Soon Juan, the Secretary General of the Singapore Democratic Party and its candidate for the Bukit Batok by-election, is likely to lose, even though he has done his very best, and focused discussions solely on policies that he and his party hope to implement for Bukit Batok residents. The article, “Bukit Batok By-Election: Which way would it go?” shared an …

In the wee hours of the morning, The Independent Singapore (TISG) posted the following article on its Facebook Page The article implied that Dr Lee Wei Ling was a signatory to a petition which called upon her brother, Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong, to end ‘gutter politics’ in the Bukit Batok By-Elections. The article, which was published between 3-4am, attracted …