[FULL] GE2020 results a ‘clear mandate’ though 61.2% vote share lower than hoped for: Lawrence Wong скачать в хорошем качестве

[FULL] GE2020 results a ‘clear mandate’ though 61.2% vote share lower than hoped for: Lawrence Wong

The People's Action Party won a clear mandate with a "solid majority" of 61.2 per cent of the votes at the general election, though the result was lower than the 65 per cent it had hoped for, said National Development Minister Lawrence Wong. In a press conference addressing the media and livestreamed to PAP activists, Mr Wong also outlined that the desire for diversity and fall in support among voters in their 40s to 60s due to economic pains were among factors for PAP performance in GE2020. The PAP should also be prepared for the “new reality” that it will be unlikely for the party’s vote share to exceed 65% in future elections due to the electorate’s desire for checks and balances, said Mr Wong. Read the full story: https://str.sg/JewJ -------------------- SUBSCRIBE ➤ http://bit.ly/FollowST -------------------- WEBSITE ➤ http://www.straitstimes.com TWITTER ➤   / stcom   FACEBOOK ➤   / thestraitstimes   INSTAGRAM ➤   / straits_times   PODCASTS ➤ https://omny.fm/shows/st-bt/playlists The Straits Times, the English flagship daily of SPH, has been serving readers for more than a century. Launched on July 15, 1845, its comprehensive coverage of world news, East Asian news, Southeast Asian news, home news, sports news, financial news and lifestyle updates makes The Straits Times the most-read newspaper in Singapore. #GE2020