Presidential elections in Singapore, in which the president of Singapore is directly elected by a popular vote, were introduced after a constitutional amendment made in 1991. Potential candidates for
The Istana, the official residence of the president of Singapore, photographed in January 2006
The Elections Department, which oversees elections in Singapore
The JTC Summit, the present headquarters of JTC Corporation (formerly the Jurong Town Corporation). Andrew Kuan, an unsuccessful potential candidate in the 2005 presidential election, was a former CFO of the JTC.
A form showing the layout of the front of a ballot paper used during presidential elections
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The president of Singapore, officially the President of the Republic of Singapore, is the head of state of Singapore. The president represents the country in official diplomatic functions and possesse
Presidential elections in Singapore
…Presidential elections in Singapore, in which the president of Singapore is directly elected by a popular vote, were introduced after a constitutional amendment made in 1991. Potential candidates for office must meet stringent…
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Russian president Dmitry Medvedev speaking to president S. R. Nathan during the former's visit in 2009
The president has personal discretion as to whether to approve budgets or financial transactions of specified statutory boards and state-owned companies that are likely to draw on past reserves. The Monetary Authority of Singapore, photographed here in September 2009, is one such statutory board.
The Elections Department, which oversees elections in Singapore