11th Parliament of Singapore

Infobox Singapore Parliament
# = 11th
type = majority
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status = active
term-begin = November 2, 2006
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sp = Abdullah bin Tarmugi
spterm = November 2, 2006–present
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pm = Lee Hsien Loong
pmterm = May 7, 2006–present
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lo = Low Thia Kiang
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sessionbegin = November 2, 2006
sessionend = present
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cabinet = 11th
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cabinetbegin = May 7, 2006
cabinetend = present
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members = 93 of 94
(83 elected, 10 appointed)
lastparl = 10th
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The 11th Parliament of Singapore is the current Parliament of Singapore, and has been in session since November 2, 2006. The membership was set by the 2006 Singapore General Election on May 7, 2006, and it has changed only due to the death of MP in Jurong GRC, Dr Ong Chit Chung.

The 11th Parliament is controlled by a People's Action Party majority, led by Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong and members of the cabinet, which assumed power on May 7, 2006. The Opposition is led by the Secretary General of the Worker's Party of Singapore, Mr Low Thia Kiang. The Speaker of the Parliament of Singapore is Abdullah bin Tarmugi, of the People's Action Party. He was re-elected as the Speaker of the House for the 11th Parliament on November 2, 2006.

Result of the Singapore General Election, 2006

electiontable|Singapore general election, 2006"'Summary of the 6 May 2006 Parliament of Singapore election results
-!style="background-color:#E9E9E9" align=left valign=top|Parties and alliances!style="background-color:#E9E9E9" valign=top align=right|Leader!style="background-color:#E9E9E9" valign=top align=right|Contested
seats!style="background-color:#E9E9E9" valign=top align=right|Seats won!style="background-color:#E9E9E9" valign=top align=right|Popular vote!style="background-color:#E9E9E9" valign=top align=right|%!style="background-color:#E9E9E9" valign=top align=right|+/-
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valign=top align="left"|Singapore politics/PAP
valign=top align="right"|Lee Hsien Loong
valign=top align="right"|84
valign=top align="right"|82^†
valign=top align="right"|747,860
valign=top align="right"|66.60
valign=top align="right"|-8.69
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valign=top align="left"|Singapore politics/WP
valign=top align="right"|Low Thia Khiang
valign=top align="right"|20
valign=top align="right"|1
valign=top align="right"|183,604
valign=top align="right"|16.34
valign=top align="right"|+13.30
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valign=top align="left"|Singapore politics/SDA
*Singapore politics/NSP
*Singapore politics/PKMS
*Singapore politics/SJP
*Singapore politics/SPP
valign=top align="right"|Chiam See Tong
valign=top align="right"|20
valign=top align="right"|1
valign=top align="right"|145,902
valign=top align="right"|12.99
valign=top align="right"|+0.96
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valign=top align="left"|Singapore politics/SDP
valign=top align="right"|Chee Soon Juan
valign=top align="right"|7
valign=top align="right"|0
valign=top align="right"|45,634
valign=top align="right"|4.07
valign=top align="right"|-4.04
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align=left style="background-color:#E9E9E9" colspan=3|Total
width="30" valign=top align="right" style="background-color:#E9E9E9"|84
width="30" valign=top align="right" style="background-color:#E9E9E9"|1,123,000
width="30" valign=top align="right" style="background-color:#E9E9E9"|100.0
valign=top align="right" rowspan=4 style="background-color:#E9E9E9"
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align=left style="background-color:#E9E9E9" colspan=4|Spoilt votes
width="30" valign=top align="right" style="background-color:#E9E9E9"|26,727
width="30" valign=top align="right" style="background-color:#E9E9E9"|-
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align=left style="background-color:#E9E9E9" colspan=4|Did not vote
width="30" valign=top align="right" style="background-color:#E9E9E9"|97,000
width="30" valign=top align="right" style="background-color:#E9E9E9"|-
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align=left style="background-color:#E9E9E9" colspan=4|Total voting electorate
width="30" valign=top align="right" style="background-color:#E9E9E9"|1,222,884
width="30" valign=top align="right" style="background-color:#E9E9E9"|-
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align=left colspan=7|^†includes uncontested victories

The Worker's Party, being the best performing opposition party with 16.34 percent of the Popular vote, was awarded a Non-Constituency Member of Parliament Seat in accordance with the Constitution. The NCMP Seat is currently held by Sylvia Lim, the President of the Worker's Party.

Major events

eat vacated due to Death or Resignation of Member

Major bills and motions

Acts passed by the 11th Parliament

Acts in debate

Members

Officeholders

Speakers

*Abdullah bin Tarmugi (the People's Action Party MP for East Coast GRC) was re-elected Speaker of the Canadian House of Commons on November 2, 2006. He was first elected as Speaker during the first sitting of the 10th Parliament of Singapore on the March 25, 2002.

Leaders

*Prime Minister of Singapore: Lee Hsien Loong (People's Action Party)
*Leader of the Opposition: Low Thia Kiang (Worker's Party)

House Leaders

*Leader of the House: Mah Bow Tan
*Deputy Leader of the House: Dr Ng Eng Hen

Whips

*Government Whip: Lim Swee Say
*Deputy Government Whip: Inderjit Singh and Amy Khor

Notable Members

References

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