Thorough review by Singapore Elections Department of what went wrong on polling day
Tuesday, 14 Jul 2020 08:46 AM MYT
“We acknowledge that the new measures we had put in place for polling day, to protect the health and safety of voters, candidates and election officials, had reduced the efficiency voters were used to in previous elections. Three hours later, it issued another statement containing a second apology, updating that the queue situation at a majority of polling stations had improved considerably by 4pm and there were fewer than 20 voters at about 70 per cent of the stations.
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