Asst Prof Eugene Tan says it is understandable why there should be great interest in Tampines GRC as it is led by National Development Minister Mah Bow Tan. However, he added that if the opposition parties are looking to enter parliament as a non-constituency MP since the number of such seats have been increased to nine, they should take note that they do not dilute their percentage of votes in multi-cornered fights.
Shin Min Daily