All Seats in Play in First Singapore Poll Since Lee Kuan Yew
Opposition Parties May Contest all Twenty Nine Districts
Nominations Close for Candidates for September 11 Poll
Chris Blake and Andrea Tan
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When Singaporeans head to the polls on Sept. 11, voters in every district will have at least two political parties to choose from for the first time since the founding of the modern city-state 50 years ago.
That may give the clearest picture yet of the degree of opposition to the People’s Action Party, which is almost certain to extend its unbroken run in government.