Singapore General Election 2011 Singapore's 16th parliamentary general election was held on 7 May 2011. This year, the competition heats up with 82 of 87 seats being contested. This is the first time the opposition has ever been so aggressive at challenging the incumbent ruling party. |
The People's Action Party are seen here celebrating the return of their party to power. They won 81 of 87 seats but have for the first time in history, lost a GRC (Group Representation Constituency) to the Worker's Party. RESULTS
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| PAP | WP | NSP | SPP | SDP | RP | SDA | |
| Seats Contested | 87 | 23 | 24 | 7 | 11 | 11 | 7 |
| Total % of Votes | 60.14 | 46.60 | 39.25 | 41.42 | 36.67 | 31.78 | 30.06 |
| Seats Won | 76 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Walkover (Uncontested) | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Seats in Parliment | 81 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
