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Presidential Elections Commission announced four candidates: Tan Cheng Bock, Tan Jee Say, Tony Tan and Tan Kin Lian to be granted certificates of eligibility. All four candidates had satisfied the Article 19(2)(e) of the Constitution, while Tan Jee Say and Tan Kin Lian also satisfied the Article 19(2)(g)(iv) of the Constitution.
On 27 August 2023, Tan Cheng Bock, acting in his personal capacity, endorsed Tan Kin Lian in the 2023 presidential election. [51] [52] Tan Kin Lian had been his rival in the 2017 presidential election.
Presidential Election Results. Year 2023 Number of Electors: 2,709,407. Candidates Total Votes; Ng Kok Song: 390,636 (15.72%): Tharman Shanmugaratnam
Aug 27, 2023 · SINGAPORE: Former presidential candidate and Progress Singapore Party's (PSP) chairman Dr Tan Cheng Bock has come out to endorse presidential candidate Tan Kin Lian as they share a...
- HUMBLE BEGINNINGS. Dr Tan Cheng Bock, the third of six children, had a humble and difficult background. He studied at Radin Mas Primary School where he recalled being inspired by his school teacher, Mr S. Ratnagopal, to help others.
- A VILLAGE DOCTOR, AND MORE. Before he was a politician, Dr Tan Cheng Bock was a general practitioner. He opened his first clinic - Ama Keng Clinic - in 1971.
- PEOPLE'S ACTION PARTY. Dr Tan may be registering a new party, but this is hardly his first foray into Singapore politics. A veteran PAP stalwart who served the former single-member Ayer Rajah constituency as MP for 26 years, he has definitely seen his fair share of election battles.
- RUNNING FOR PRESIDENT - TWICE. The presidential election of 2011 was a battle between the four "Tans": Dr Tan Cheng Bock, Dr Tony Tan Keng Yam, former senior civil servant Tan Jee Say and former chief executive of NTUC Income Tan Kin Lian.
Aug 30, 2023 · Former Singapore Presidential Election candidate Tan Cheng Bock declares support for Tan Kin Lian. PSP says it won't endorse any presidential candidate after volunteers receive...
Mar 11, 2016 · SINGAPORE — Some 17 months before the next Presidential Election (PE) has to be held, former People’s Action Party (PAP) stalwart Tan Cheng Bock on Friday (March 11) declared his intention to...
