In a survey conducted on April 2020 regarding political choices of Singaporeans for the general election in 2020, 29 percent of respondents shared that they would maintain party loyalty while 17 percent would vote based on party promises.
Singapore had scheduled its 13th general elections on July 10, with campaigning beginning on July 1. Due to COVID-19, special livestreaming facilities will be set up during the campaign period. Candidates will be able to hold e-rallies at these facilities.
Main reasons for voting decisions prior to the general election (GE) in Singapore as at April 2020
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"Here are some reasons people have given for deciding on the party they vote for. Which are the most important in your decision? Please rank them in descending priority from 1 to 7. (For example, put 1 for the most important reason, and 7 for the least important reason.)
a. I would vote for who I thought was the best candidate locally regardless of their party
b. I trust the motives and values of that party more than those of other parties
c. I think the senior members of the party I chose would make a more competent government
d. I have always voted for that party.
e. I think the leader of the party I chose would make the best prime minister
f. I prefer the promises made by the party I voted for more than the promises of the other parties
g. I would vote to register my discontent with another party".
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Quad Research. (April 4, 2020). Main reasons for voting decisions prior to the general election (GE) in Singapore as at April 2020 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved April 05, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1128857/singapore-reasons-for-voting-decisions-for-general-election/
Quad Research. "Main reasons for voting decisions prior to the general election (GE) in Singapore as at April 2020." Chart. April 4, 2020. Statista. Accessed April 05, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1128857/singapore-reasons-for-voting-decisions-for-general-election/
Quad Research. (2020). Main reasons for voting decisions prior to the general election (GE) in Singapore as at April 2020. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: April 05, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1128857/singapore-reasons-for-voting-decisions-for-general-election/
Quad Research. "Main Reasons for Voting Decisions Prior to The General Election (Ge) in Singapore as at April 2020." Statista, Statista Inc., 4 Apr 2020, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1128857/singapore-reasons-for-voting-decisions-for-general-election/
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