Lee Li Lian helps WP win another seat in Parliament

SMU Assistant Professor of Law Eugene Tan said that the Punggol East by-election has helped the Workers’ Party expand its influence in the eastern…

Low Thia Khang: We never expected such good results!

SMU Assistant Professor of Law Eugene Tan commented that residents of Punggol East voted for Lee Li Lian mostly because of the Workers’ Party (WP) ‘…

Kenneth Jeyaretnam and Desmond Lim lose election deposits

Seeing the dismal election results of Kenneth Jeyaretnam and Desmond Lim, political analysts predict that both candidates’ political careers are over…

Lee Li Lian claimed victory in Punggol East with 54.52% of votes

SMU Assistant Professor of Law Eugene Tan commented that since the last election, the Workers’ Party (WP) has focused its attention on Aljunied GRC,…

Instead of focusing on Palmer and AIM, WP emphasised the need for an opposition party to supervise the Government

SMU Assistant Professor of Law Eugene Tan said that one of the reasons for the Workers’ Party (WP) win at the the Punggol East by-election was the…

Workers’ Party has chances in Joo Chiat and East Coast for the next election

Most political analysts felt that there is still a long way to go for Singapore to become a two-party state. SMU Assistant Professor of Law Eugene…

SDA needs a clear identity to succeed, say analysts

Opposition parties without a clear identity, such as the Singapore Democratic Alliance (SDA), will find it even harder to succeed in the wake of the…

Four-cornered fight a blessing in disguise for WP

SMU Assistant Professor of Law and NMP Eugene Tan analysed the reasons behind the Workers’ Party’s (WP) victory in the Punggol by-election. He noted…

Analysts: Highlighting livelihood issues worked for Workers’ Party

On the Workers’ Party’s (WP) victory in the by-election, SMU Assistant Professor of Law Eugene Tan said that the strongest argument the party used…

Analysts surprised by wide margin of WP's win

Analysts and political observers confessed to being stunned by the wide margin of victory that the Workers' Party (WP) scored in the Punggol East by-…