they already showed us that they su-buey-kee for many yrs. i recall not long ago, 1 MP of a GRC went to meet the maker, but there was no by-election. they cited reasons that the duties will be split & shared among the others who haven't die. so, if oldman goes to lim kopi with hades, u can bet your last penny that there will be no by-elections in tg pagar.
perhaps, the island may be ordered to cease functioning, in hope that their grassroot mourners can make the funeral look like a MJ's concert.