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Mr Goh's PAP team won in Marine Parade, but its majority was surprisingly the third-worst amongst all PAP GRC teams Mr Goh Chok Tong and his PAP team were returned to Parliament by the voters of Marine Parade, but it will not have gone unnoticed that the Senior Minister’s margin of victory was remarkably and surprisingly... 

So the votes have been tallied and the results are out. On 8th May 2011, Singaporeans woke up to the reality of a stronger Workers' Party; having wrested the Aljunied GRC stronghold containing 3 Ministers no less from PAP and retained their traditional bulwark of Hougang, their presence in the Parliament has strengthened from... 

In 1984 GE, the PAP suffered a large fall in the popular vote (to 65% from 77% in 1980); newbie Lee Hsien Loong told the PAP in a report that it had to listen to the people. The feedback unit (now REACH) was setup. You and I know how effective this unit has been. Recent example: From 2006 till last week, the PAP ignored  S’poreans...