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Singapore announces general election on May 3, dissolves parliament
PUBLISHED TUE, APR 15 2025 3:18 AM EDTUPDATED 18 MIN AGOLim Hui Jie
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KEY POINTS
- This will be Singapore's 14th general election since independence, and will be Lawrence Wong's first as prime minister.
- Polling Day will be on May 3, and Nomination Day will be on April 23.
- In the 2020 general election, the ruling People's Action Party got 61.24% of the votes, and won 83 out of 93 parliamentary seats.

Singapore, city skyline and The Merlion, dusk
Walter Bibikow | Stone | Getty Images
Singapore will head to the polls on May 3, after President Tharman Shanmugaratnam dissolved the city-state's parliament on Tuesday.
The Nomination Day will be on April 23, according to the country's election department.