High turnout between the concerns for the high cost of living
They closed the seats in Singapore, where he voted for the General Elections, considered the first key test for supporting Prime Minister Lawrence Wong, who took office last year. International media write it.
His People’s Action Party (Pap) is expected to extend his 66-year domain in the city-state without problems. However, the elections have followed carefully to check whether the opposition can obtain further acclaim, with the population worried about rigid government control and the high cost of living.
Over 1,200 electoral seats in schools, public housing and other areas have closed after 12 hours of voting, which in Singapore are mandatory, with almost 2.76 million in addition to the vote.
The electoral department stated that the turnout at the polls was about 82% at 17 rooms, three hours before the end of the voting. The results should be made known in the early hours of Sunday.