A Guide to General Elections in Singapore

Singapore has a system of representative democracy. This is a form of democracy where the people vote for candidates to represent them in Parliament. These representatives make laws and develop policies on their behalf. Representative democracy can be contrasted with direct democracy, such as in Swi...

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Main Author: MORGAN, Grace
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Published: Institutional Knowledge at Singapore Management University 2015
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spelling sg-smu-ink.studentpub-10012018-07-10T07:50:41Z A Guide to General Elections in Singapore MORGAN, Grace Singapore has a system of representative democracy. This is a form of democracy where the people vote for candidates to represent them in Parliament. These representatives make laws and develop policies on their behalf. Representative democracy can be contrasted with direct democracy, such as in Switzerland, where the people vote to decide directly whether they support certain laws or policies. The book explains the Singapore parliament, by-elections, the election process, the major political parties, milestones in Singapore's electoral history. 2015-08-01T07:00:00Z text application/pdf https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/studentpub/2 https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1001&context=studentpub http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/ Student Publications eng Institutional Knowledge at Singapore Management University Singapore elections political parties democracy Political Science
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elections
political parties
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MORGAN, Grace
A Guide to General Elections in Singapore
description Singapore has a system of representative democracy. This is a form of democracy where the people vote for candidates to represent them in Parliament. These representatives make laws and develop policies on their behalf. Representative democracy can be contrasted with direct democracy, such as in Switzerland, where the people vote to decide directly whether they support certain laws or policies. The book explains the Singapore parliament, by-elections, the election process, the major political parties, milestones in Singapore's electoral history.
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publisher Institutional Knowledge at Singapore Management University
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