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This election also marked the first and the only three-cornered fight since 2001 in Punggol East SMC before it increased to four-cornered fight on a by-election held two years later. | This election also marked the first and the only three-cornered fight since 2001 in Punggol East SMC before it increased to four-cornered fight on a by-election held two years later. | ||
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The election was described as a '''watershed''' in various forms by various parties. Some of the reasons why it was thus dubbed are: | The election was described as a '''watershed''' in various forms by various parties. Some of the reasons why it was thus dubbed are: | ||
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| {{SG/WP}} | | {{SG/WP}} | ||
|| '''[[Low Thia Khiang]]<br />[[Sylvia Lim]]<br />[[Chen Show Mao]]<br />[[Pritam Singh (Singaporean politician) | || '''[[Low Thia Khiang]]<br />[[Sylvia Lim]]<br />[[Chen Show Mao]]<br />[[Pritam Singh]] (Singaporean politician)<br />[[Muhamad Faisal bin Abdul Manap]]''' ||'''72,289'''||{{composition bar|54.72|100|#FF0000}} | ||
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|rowspan="2" |[[Ang Mo Kio Group Representation Constituency|Ang Mo Kio GRC]] | |rowspan="2" |[[Ang Mo Kio Group Representation Constituency|Ang Mo Kio GRC]] | ||
|rowspan="2" |6 | |rowspan="2" |6 | ||
|rowspan="2" |179,071 | |rowspan="2" |179,071 | ||
| {{SG/PAP}} ||'''[[Lee Hsien Loong]]<br />[[Yeo Guat Kwang]]<br />[[ | | {{SG/PAP}} ||'''[[Lee Hsien Loong]]<br />[[Yeo Guat Kwang]]<br />[[Inderjit Singh]]<br />[[Seng Han Thong]]<br />[[Ang Hin Kee]]<br />[[Intan Azura Mokhtar]]'''||'''112,677'''||{{composition bar|69.33|100|#008FDB}} | ||
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| {{SG/RP}} || [[Alex Tan|Alex Tan Zhixiang]]<br/>[[Arthero Lim Tung Hee]]<br/>[[Vignes Ramachandran]]<br/>[[Lim Zi Rui]]<br/>[[Mansor Rahman]]<br/>[[Osman Sulaiman]] ||49,851||{{composition bar|30.67|100|#FF0000}} | | {{SG/RP}} || [[Alex Tan|Alex Tan Zhixiang]]<br/>[[Arthero Lim Tung Hee]]<br/>[[Vignes Ramachandran]]<br/>[[Lim Zi Rui]]<br/>[[Mansor Rahman]]<br/>[[Osman Sulaiman]] ||49,851||{{composition bar|30.67|100|#FF0000}} | ||
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| {{SG/PAP}} || '''[[Wong Kan Seng]]<br />[[Ng Eng Hen]]<br />[[Josephine Teo|Josephine Teo Li Min]]<br />[[Hri Kumar]]<br />[[Zainudin Nordin]]''' ||'''62,385'''|| {{composition bar|56.93|100|#008FDB}} | | {{SG/PAP}} || '''[[Wong Kan Seng]]<br />[[Ng Eng Hen]]<br />[[Josephine Teo|Josephine Teo Li Min]]<br />[[Hri Kumar]]<br />[[Zainudin Nordin]]''' ||'''62,385'''|| {{composition bar|56.93|100|#008FDB}} | ||
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| {{SG/SPP}} ||[[Chiam See Tong]]<br />[[Benjamin Pwee]]<br />[[Wilfred Leung]]<br />[[ | | {{SG/SPP}} ||[[Chiam See Tong]]<br />[[Benjamin Pwee]]<br />[[Wilfred Leung]]<br />[[Jimmy Lee]]<br />[[Mohamad Hamim Aliyas]] ||47,205||{{composition bar|43.07|100|#FF0000}} | ||
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|rowspan="2" |[[Chua Chu Kang Group Representation Constituency|Chua Chu Kang GRC]] | |rowspan="2" |[[Chua Chu Kang Group Representation Constituency|Chua Chu Kang GRC]] | ||
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| {{SG/PAP}} || '''[[Vivian Balakrishnan]]<br />[[Christopher de Souza]]<br />[[Liang Eng Hwa]]<br />[[Sim Ann]]''' ||'''48,773'''|| {{composition bar|60.08|100|#008FDB}} | | {{SG/PAP}} || '''[[Vivian Balakrishnan]]<br />[[Christopher de Souza]]<br />[[Liang Eng Hwa]]<br />[[Sim Ann]]''' ||'''48,773'''|| {{composition bar|60.08|100|#008FDB}} | ||
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| {{SG/SDP}} || [[Tan Jee Say]]<br />[[Ang Yong Guan]]<br />[[Vincent Wijeysingha]]<br />[[ | | {{SG/SDP}} || [[Tan Jee Say]]<br />[[Ang Yong Guan]]<br />[[Vincent Wijeysingha]]<br />[[Michelle Lee]] ||32,406||{{composition bar|39.92|100|#FF0000}} | ||
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|rowspan="2" |[[Jurong Group Representation Constituency|Jurong GRC]] | |rowspan="2" |[[Jurong Group Representation Constituency|Jurong GRC]] | ||
|rowspan="2" |5 | |rowspan="2" |5 | ||
|rowspan="2" |125,276 | |rowspan="2" |125,276 | ||
| {{SG/NSP}} || [[Neo Ting Wei Christopher]]<br />[[ | | {{SG/NSP}} || [[Neo Ting Wei Christopher]]<br />[[Abdul Rasheed]]<br />[[Ong Beng Soon Elvin]]<br />[[Ong Hock Siong]]<br />[[Noraini Yunus]] ||37,786||{{composition bar|33.04|100|#FF0000}} | ||
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| {{SG/PAP}} || '''[[Tharman Shanmugaratnam]]<br />[[Halimah Bte Yacob]]<br />[[Ang Wei Neng]]<br />[[Desmond Lee Ti-Seng|Desmond Lee Ti-Seng (Li Zhisheng)]]<br />[[David Ong]]''' ||'''76,595'''||{{composition bar|66.96|100|#008FDB}} | | {{SG/PAP}} || '''[[Tharman Shanmugaratnam]]<br />[[Halimah Bte Yacob]]<br />[[Ang Wei Neng]]<br />[[Desmond Lee Ti-Seng|Desmond Lee Ti-Seng (Li Zhisheng)]]<br />[[David Ong]]''' ||'''76,595'''||{{composition bar|66.96|100|#008FDB}} | ||
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| {{SG/PAP}} || '''[[Teo Chee Hean]]<br />[[Teo Ser Luck]]<br />[[Penny Low]]<br />[[Janil Puthucheary]]<br />[[Gan Thiam Poh]]<br />[[Zainal Bin Sapari]]'''||'''100,493'''||{{composition bar|64.79|100|#008FDB}} | | {{SG/PAP}} || '''[[Teo Chee Hean]]<br />[[Teo Ser Luck]]<br />[[Penny Low]]<br />[[Janil Puthucheary]]<br />[[Gan Thiam Poh]]<br />[[Zainal Bin Sapari]]'''||'''100,493'''||{{composition bar|64.79|100|#008FDB}} | ||
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| {{SG/SDA}} ||[[Harminder Pal Singh]]<br />[[Sidney Soon]]<br />[[Jeffrey Lim]]<br />[[Noraine Anabi]]<br />[[ | | {{SG/SDA}} ||[[Harminder Pal Singh]]<br />[[Sidney Soon]]<br />[[Jeffrey Lim]]<br />[[Noraine Anabi]]<br />[[Tony Tan]]<br />[[Mohammad Shafni Ahmad]]||54,601||{{composition bar|35.21|100|#FF0000}} | ||
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|rowspan="2" |[[Sembawang Group Representation Constituency|Sembawang GRC]] | |rowspan="2" |[[Sembawang Group Representation Constituency|Sembawang GRC]] | ||
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|rowspan="3" |1 | |rowspan="3" |1 | ||
|rowspan="3" |33,281 | |rowspan="3" |33,281 | ||
| {{SG/PAP}} || '''[[ | | {{SG/PAP}} || '''[[Michael Palmer]]''' ||'''16,994'''|| {{composition bar|54.54|100|#008FDB}} | ||
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| {{SG/SDA}} || [[Desmond Lim]] <small>'''(Loses deposit)'''</small> ||1,387||{{composition bar|4.45|100|#FF0000}} | | {{SG/SDA}} || [[Desmond Lim]] <small>'''(Loses deposit)'''</small> ||1,387||{{composition bar|4.45|100|#FF0000}} | ||
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Both losing ministers in Aljunied GRC, [https://the-singapore-lgbt-encyclopaedia.fandom.com/wiki/George_Yeo George Yeo] and Minister in the Prime Minister's Office [https://the-singapore-lgbt-encyclopaedia.fandom.com/wiki/Lim_Hwee_Hua Lim Hwee Hua], announced their retirements from politics in separate news conferences given in the days after the election.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.straitstimes.com/GeneralElection/News/Story/STIStory_666950.html|title=George Yeo exiting politics, will not run for Presidency|last=Li|first=Xueying|date=11 May 2011|work=Straits Times|accessdate=13 May 2011|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110513060832/http://www.straitstimes.com/GeneralElection/News/Story/STIStory_666950.html|archive-date=13 May 2011|url-status=dead|df=dmy-all}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.straitstimes.com/GeneralElection/News/Story/STIStory_667375.html|title=Lim Hwee Hua will not contest next election|date=11 May 2011|work=Straits Times|accessdate=13 May 2011|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110512191013/http://www.straitstimes.com/GeneralElection/News/Story/STIStory_667375.html|archive-date=12 May 2011|url-status=dead|df=dmy-all}}</ref> George Yeo, who remained popular online and continued to have "a flood of support" after the election and had been repeatedly urged to contest the next election, or even contest the [https://the-singapore-lgbt-encyclopaedia.fandom.com/wiki/2011_Singaporean_presidential_election 2011 Singaporean presidential election] turned his supporters down, declaring, "I'm a free spirit, and I don't think I'm temperamentally suited for such a job." | Both losing ministers in Aljunied GRC, [https://the-singapore-lgbt-encyclopaedia.fandom.com/wiki/George_Yeo George Yeo] and Minister in the Prime Minister's Office [https://the-singapore-lgbt-encyclopaedia.fandom.com/wiki/Lim_Hwee_Hua Lim Hwee Hua], announced their retirements from politics in separate news conferences given in the days after the election.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.straitstimes.com/GeneralElection/News/Story/STIStory_666950.html|title=George Yeo exiting politics, will not run for Presidency|last=Li|first=Xueying|date=11 May 2011|work=Straits Times|accessdate=13 May 2011|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110513060832/http://www.straitstimes.com/GeneralElection/News/Story/STIStory_666950.html|archive-date=13 May 2011|url-status=dead|df=dmy-all}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.straitstimes.com/GeneralElection/News/Story/STIStory_667375.html|title=Lim Hwee Hua will not contest next election|date=11 May 2011|work=Straits Times|accessdate=13 May 2011|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110512191013/http://www.straitstimes.com/GeneralElection/News/Story/STIStory_667375.html|archive-date=12 May 2011|url-status=dead|df=dmy-all}}</ref> George Yeo, who remained popular online and continued to have "a flood of support" after the election and had been repeatedly urged to contest the next election, or even contest the [https://the-singapore-lgbt-encyclopaedia.fandom.com/wiki/2011_Singaporean_presidential_election 2011 Singaporean presidential election] turned his supporters down, declaring, "I'm a free spirit, and I don't think I'm temperamentally suited for such a job." | ||
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