Singapore’s ruling party, struggling to reverse a sharp drop in popularity, received a boost when the divided opposition fielded three candidates for the Punggol East by-election.
The Jan 26 poll will give a fresh indication of the public mood two years after the People’s Action Party (PAP), in power for more than 50 years, suffered its worst ever general election result in May 2011.
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