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UK voters turned away from polling stations: Could it happen in Singapore?
Jack Tsen-Ta Lee Assistant Professor of Law School of Law, SMU ON POLLING DAY (Thursday, 6 May 2010) of the general elections in the UK, election officials at some polling stations struggled to cope...
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A Legal Backgrounder on By-elections
Jack Tsen-Ta Lee Assistant Professor of Law School of Law, SMU THE EXPULSION of Yaw Shin Leong, the Member of Parliament (MP) for Hougang Single Member Constituency (SMC), from the Workers’ Party has...
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Hougang By-election Case: The State of Play
Jack Tsen-Ta Lee Assistant Professor of Law School of Law, SMU ON 9 APRIL, Justice Philip Pillai, sitting in the High Court, released the grounds for his decision for granting leave – that is,...
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Low Thia Khiang as a Candidate for By-election in Hougang?
Jack Tsen-Ta Lee Assistant Professor of Law School of Law, SMU IT HAS BEEN ANNOUNCED that nomination day for the by-election in Hougang Single Member Constituency will be on 16 May 2012, and if there...
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What Can You Say on Cooling-off Day?
Jack Tsen-Ta Lee Assistant Professor of Law School of Law, SMU UNLESS YOU’VE BEEN living under a rock for the past two weeks, you’ll know that polling day for the by-election in Hougang Single Member...
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Shock Resignation of Speaker Michael Palmer – Another By-election in the Offing?
Dr Jack Tsen-Ta Lee Assistant Professor of Law School of Law, SMU THE SHOCK RESIGNATION of Michael Palmer as Speaker of Parliament, Member of Parliament for Punggol East Single Member Constituency...
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NCMPs as Punggol East By-election Candidates
Dr Jack Tsen-Ta Lee Assistant Professor of Law School of Law, SMU I’M INTRIGUED that the media has been reporting that the Workers’ Party may field one of their existing Non-constituency Members of...
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Hougang By-election Case: What Court Decision on By-election Reveals
Dr Jack Tsen-Ta Lee Assistant Professor of Law School of Law, SMU THE COURT OF APPEAL’S judgment of 5 July in Vellama d/o Marie Muthu v Attorney-General[1] – popularly known as the Hougang by-election...
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Online Election-time Engagement Tricky as Ever
Jack Tsen-Ta Lee Assistant Professor of Law School of Law, SMU IT’S BEEN INTERESTING to see that a post I made in 2012 at the time of the Hougang by-election has been seeing a surge of visits, as...
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