Overview

• The PAP has confirmed 20 retirements and will field a record 32 new candidates, signaling significant leadership renewal.
• The PSP announced its top leaders, including Tan Cheng Bock, will contest West Coast-Jurong West GRC, setting up a rematch with the PAP in a closely watched battleground.
• Three-cornered contests are confirmed in Sembawang and Tampines GRCs as the NSP joins the fray against both the PAP and other opposition parties.
• Dr Lam Pin Min will lead the PAP’s team in Sengkang GRC, acknowledging the challenges of contesting against the incumbent Workers’ Party.
• Senior Minister Lee Hsien Loong emphasized the importance of evaluating candidates based on both individual merits and their party's platform.