GE2020: The People’s Power Party
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WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT THE PARTY
Mr Goh Meng Seng, a former member of the Workers’ Party (WP) and National Solidarity Party (NSP), formed the People's Power Party (PPP) in 2015, just before the General Election (GE) was held in September that year
Mr Goh has described PPP as “small and close-knit”, consisting of members who were with him in WP and NSP
The party said on June 22 that it has an informal alliance with the Reform Party, Democratic Progressive Party and Singaporeans First party to help one another with human resources and logistics. However, Singaporeans First was dissolved three days later
The party’s GE2020 campaign slogan is “A Strong Parliament”
Mr Goh, a veteran of several GEs but has yet to taste victory, intends to stand in MacPherson Single Member Constituency (SMC) in the coming polls
NEW CANDIDATES UNVEILED SO FAR
The party will not be fielding any new candidates in GE2020
WHERE IT'S EXPECTED TO CONTEST
MacPherson SMC
RESULTS IN GE2015
Lost in Chua Chu Kang Group Representation Constituency with 23.09 per cent of the vote
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