Workers' Party wins Hougang By-Election with 62.09 percent majority

Yahoo! News Singapore, 26 May 2012
Workers' Party has retained the seat of Hougang, with its candidate Png Eng Huat winning 62.09 per cent -- or 13,447 -- of total votes.
His rival from the People's Action Party, Desmond Choo, won 37.91 per cent -- or 8,210 -- of total eligible votes.
Png's clear winning margin was 5,237 of votes.
Rejected votes formed 294 or 1.34 of total votes.
The winning margin is nearly three percentage points less than former WP member Yaw Shin Leong's margin of 64.8 per cent against the same PAP candidate Desmond Choo.
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