2020 General Election: Difference between revisions

The '''2020 Singapore General Election''' was held on '''10 July 2020'''.<ref name="ELD Press Release">{{cite web|url=https://www.eld.gov.sg/press/2020/Press_Release_on_General_Election_2020.pdf|title=Press Release on General Election 2020|author=Elections Department|date=23 June 2020}}</ref> It will elect Members of Parliament to the [[14th Parliament of Singapore]] since it gained independence in 1965 via the [[first-past-the-post]]. [[Compulsory voting|Voting is mandatory]] for all Singaporeans aged 21 or above as of 1 March 2020.<ref>{{cite act|type=Subsidary Legislation Supplement|index=S 157|year=2020|legislature=Republic of Singapore Government Gazette|title=Parliamentary Elections (Prescribed Date) Order 2020|url=https://www.eld.gov.sg/gazettes/2020/Prescribed_Date_Order.pdf}}</ref>  

This election will be the 18th general election in Singapore and the 13th since independence. The ruling [[People's Action Party]] will attempt to secure their 15th consecutive term in government since 1959.