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  2. 2023 Singaporean presidential election - Wikipedia

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    Elected President. Tharman Shanmugaratnam Independent. Presidential elections were held in Singapore on 1 September 2023, the sixth public presidential elections but only the third to be contested by more than one candidate. Incumbent president Halimah Yacob, who had been elected unopposed in 2017, did not seek re-election.

  3. Presidential elections in Singapore - Wikipedia

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    Presidential elections in Singapore. Presidential elections in Singapore, in which the President of Singapore is directly elected by a popular vote, were introduced after a constitutional amendment made in 1991. Potential candidates for office must meet stringent qualifications set out in the Constitution. Certificates of Eligibility are issued ...

  4. Elections in Singapore - Wikipedia

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    There are currently two types of elections in Singapore.Parliamentary and presidential elections. According to the Constitution of Singapore, general elections for Parliament must be conducted within three months of the dissolution of Parliament, which has a maximum term of five years from the first sitting of Parliament, and presidential elections are conducted every six years.

  5. Singapore names 3 candidates for presidential election - AOL

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    Singapore's strict qualifying criteria has meant that all elections bar the vote held in 2011 and 1993 were uncontested. Tan was also one of four candidates who ran for president in the 2011 election.

  6. Candidate close to establishment wins Singapore presidential race

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    A former member of Singapore's ruling party on Saturday scored a landslide victory to become the city-state's president, in an election seen as a barometer of public sentiment amid economic ...

  7. Next Singaporean general election - Wikipedia

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    Next Singaporean general election. General elections are due to be held in Singapore no later than 23 November 2025 to determine the composition of the fifteenth Singaporean Parliament. The elections will be the nineteenth in Singapore since 1948 and the fourteenth since independence. For the first time since the 2006 general election, Lee ...

  8. Tharman Shanmugaratnam - Wikipedia

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    economist. Signature. Tharman Shanmugaratnam[a] PPA (E) (born 25 February 1957), also known mononymously as Tharman, is a Singaporean politician and economist who has been serving as the ninth president of Singapore since 2023. Prior to his presidency, Tharman served as Senior Minister of Singapore between 2019 and 2023, Chairman of the ...

  9. List of presidents of Singapore - Wikipedia

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    List of presidents of Singapore. Top left: S. R. Nathan was the longest serving president of Singapore. Top right: Halimah Yacob was the first female president of Singapore. Bottom left: Ong Teng Cheong was the first president to be elected by popular vote. Bottom right: Tharman Shanmugaratnam is the incumbent president of Singapore.