Overview

• Prime Minister Lawrence Wong announced the finalization of the PAP’s candidate slate for GE2025, featuring over 30 new candidates to rejuvenate the party.
• This marks PM Wong's first general election as Prime Minister and PAP Secretary-General, with his team set to defend Marsiling-Yew Tee GRC.
• PM Wong emphasized the challenges posed by global economic and geopolitical turbulence, urging voters to trust PAP’s leadership in navigating these uncertain times.
• The PAP anticipates a competitive election at both the national and constituency levels, with opposition parties expected to mount strong challenges.
• Marsiling-Yew Tee GRC, led by a sitting Prime Minister for the first time, will retain its incumbent PAP team while other constituencies will see significant candidate changes.