1997 Singapore general election

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/1997_Singapore_general_election
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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Singapore general election
gptkbp:contestedConstituencies 36
gptkbp:country gptkb:Singapore
gptkbp:date 2 January 1997
gptkbp:district 83
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label 1997 Singapore general election
gptkbp:majoritySeats 42
gptkbp:nextEdition gptkb:2001_Singapore_general_election
gptkbp:notableWinner gptkb:Low_Thia_Khiang
gptkb:Chiam_See_Tong
gptkbp:parliament gptkb:9th_Parliament_of_Singapore
gptkbp:party gptkb:People's_Action_Party
gptkb:Singapore_Democratic_Alliance
gptkb:Singapore_Democratic_Party
gptkb:Singapore_People's_Party
gptkb:Workers'_Party
gptkbp:popularVotePAP 65.0%
gptkbp:popularVoteSDP 12.5%
gptkbp:popularVoteSPP 6.0%
gptkbp:popularVoteWP 11.8%
gptkbp:previousEdition gptkb:1991_Singapore_general_election
gptkbp:primeMinister gptkb:Goh_Chok_Tong
gptkbp:seatingCapacity 83
gptkbp:seatsWonByPAP 81
gptkbp:seatsWonBySPP 1
gptkbp:seatsWonByWP 1
gptkbp:type parliamentary
gptkbp:uncontestedConstituencies 47
gptkbp:voterTurnout 95.9%
gptkbp:votingSystem first-past-the-post
gptkbp:winner gptkb:People's_Action_Party
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:PAP
gptkb:Singapore_People's_Party
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6