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Singapore: Evolution of Democracy
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Updated:
2 Oct 2017
Major events that shaped the democratic structure of Singapore.
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Sujeet Bauri
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Singapore turns 50
Full Self-government
Lee Kun Becomes PM
Independence: Seperation from Malaysia
First "limited elections"
Housing & Development Board is set-up.
Referendum on merger with Malaysia
Goh Choh Tong becomes PM
Ong Teng Cheong becomes first directly elected President
Lee Hsien Loong becomes PM
President Council of Minority Rights set-up
Opposition Parties win two seats
Group Constituency was introduced
Parliament passes first Private Members Bill
First time every single seat was contested
Town Council is set up
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