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Presidential election in Singapore From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Indirect presidential elections were held in Singapore on 6 November 1974.
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The election took place during a sitting of Parliament on 6 November 1974 where 59 members were present and 6 members were absent.[1] Prime Minister Lee Kuan Yew nominated Benjamin Sheares for a second term as president.[2] Sheares was unanimously re-elected by Parliament as president. Sheares was sworn in for his second four-year term as president on 2 January 1975.[3][2][4]
Candidate | Party | Votes | % | |
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Benjamin Sheares | Independent | 59 | 100.00 | |
Total | 59 | 100.00 | ||
Total votes | 59 | – | ||
Registered voters/turnout | 65 | 90.77 |
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