Breaking from the Past: The 2012 Hougang By-Election
In May 2012, one year after the watershed eleventh general elections, Singapore held its first by-election in nineteen years in the single-member constituency of Hougang. The contest was in the opposition heartland held by the Worker’s Party (WP) since 1991. The catalyst was the unprecedented Februa...
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Main Author: | WELSH, Bridget |
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2012
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