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PAP sweeps to victory as Singaporeans vote for stability

Last updated: May 3, 2025 6:00 pm
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Singapore’s People’s Action Party emerged victorious once again in the country’s 16th consecutive election on Saturday. The PAP, which has held power since 1959, secured 87 out of 97 seats, including five uncontested seats. Prime Minister Lawrence Wong, who took over the leadership role a year ago, led the party to victory with 66 percent of the popular vote, the highest margin in a decade.

The election results come at a critical time as Singapore faces growing geopolitical tensions and the threat of a global trade war. With the country heavily reliant on international trade, the PAP’s win is seen as a vote for stability and continuity in uncertain times.

In his victory speech, Wong emphasized the importance of trust, stability, and confidence in the face of a turbulent world. The election marked a significant test for both Wong and the PAP as they navigate a future without the longstanding Lee dynasty, which has shaped Singaporean politics for over seven decades.

Singapore’s economic outlook has been clouded by the escalating trade war, prompting the government to revise its growth forecast for the year. Despite the challenges ahead, the United States has reaffirmed its commitment to a strong partnership with Singapore and the Indo-Pacific region.

The Workers’ Party, the main opposition group, maintained its position with 10 seats and secured two additional non-constituency seats. Leader Pritam Singh, who faced controversy leading up to the election, expressed determination to continue their work and serve the people.

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As Singapore charts its course in a changing global landscape, the outcome of the election reflects the country’s commitment to stability and resilience in the face of uncertainty. The PAP’s decisive victory signals a clear mandate for leadership and a united vision for the future.

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