The starting gun was finally fired yesterday with the writ of election and the five main contestants are already jostling for a place at the official starting line. They have emerged over 10 eventful weeks leading up to yesterday's release of the writ of election and Dr Tony Tan, by virtue of his former high-profile positions, has been invited to a wide variety of events including a public lecture on higher education that he delivered at the Singapore Management University last month.
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