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Singapore presidential elections
![Singapore’s New President Does Not Imply a Mandate for the PAP Singapore’s New President Does Not Imply a Mandate for the PAP](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2023-09-05-150040.jpg)
Singapore’s New President Does Not Imply a Mandate for the PAP
By Kazimier Lim
Tharman Shanmugaratnam's landslide victory may seem like an endorsement of the ruling People's Action Party (PAP), but is better seen as a reflection of his personal popularity.
![Three Candidates Approved to Run in Singaporean Presidential Election Three Candidates Approved to Run in Singaporean Presidential Election](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2023-08-21-012629.jpg)
Three Candidates Approved to Run in Singaporean Presidential Election
By Sebastian Strangio
Six candidates applied to run for the mostly ceremonial post, but only three met the city-state's stringent criteria.
![The Changing Nature of the Singaporean Presidency The Changing Nature of the Singaporean Presidency](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2023-06-13-012421.jpg)
The Changing Nature of the Singaporean Presidency
By Edmund Lim
Since the city-state's independence in 1965, the office has undergone a number of significant evolutions.
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