Published on 20 Mar 2025

GE2025: Workers' Party eyes new Punggol and Tampines constituencies as part of 'eastern expansion'

Party insiders and analysts tell CNA they expect the Workers’ Party (WP) to continue focusing on the east and northeast of Singapore. Assoc Prof Walid Jumblatt Abdullah from NTU’s SSS sees Punggol as a potential battleground for the WP, with the party having "roots" there. He suggested that the presence of younger voters may favour the opposition, as these individuals have "different values" and “less of a sense of loyalty” to the ruling party compared to older generations.

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