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Political parties in Singapore lists political parties in Singapore. Singapore, led by the People's Action Party, it is a singularly-dominant party state. Opposition parties are allowed, but are generally considered to have no real chance of gaining power. There are presently about 23 registered political parties.

Contents 1 Political parties 1.1 Major parties that contested in elections 1.2 Minor parties that contested in elections 1.3 Never contested 2 Defunct parties 3 See also 4 External links

• People's Action Party - Ruling party
• Singapore Democratic Alliance
  • National Solidarity Party
  • Pertubuhan Kebangsaan Melayu Singapura (Singapore Malay National Organisation)
  • Singapore People's Party
• Singapore Democratic Party
• Workers' Party of Singapore

• Democratic Progressive Party
• Parti Kesatuan Ra'ayat (United Democratic Party)
• United National Front
• United People's Front

• Alliance Party Singapore
• Katong United Residents' Association
• National Party of Singapore
• People's Republican Party
• Persatuan Melayu Singapura (Singapore Malay Society)
• Singapore Indian Congress
• Singapore National Front
• National Party of Singapore

• Angkatan Islam Singapura (formally known as the Pan-Malayan Islamic Party)
• Barisan Sosialis (merged with the Workers' Party of Singapore in 1988)
• Democratic Party (merged with the Progressive Party to form the Liberal Socialist Party in 1950s)
• Labour Front (merged with Liberal Socialist Party to form Singapore People's Alliance in 1959)
• Labour Party (dissolved in 1955)
• Liberal Socialist Party (dissolved in 1959)
• Malayan Chinese Association (still exists in Malaysia as the Malaysian Chinese Association)
• Malayan Democratic Union (dissolved in 1948)
• Malayan Indian Congress (still exists in Malaysia as the Malaysian Indian Congress)
• Progressive Party (merged with the Democratic Party to form the Liberal Socialist Party)
• Parti Pakyat (still exists in Malaysia as Parti Keadilan Rakyat)
• People's Front, The
• Singapore Alliance
• Singapore Chinese Party
• Singapore Justice Party (merged with the Singapore People's Party in 2001)
• Singapore People's Alliance (dissolved in 1965)
• Singapore Malay Union
• Singapore Socialist Party (merged to form Labour Front)
• Singapore United Front (formally known as the United Front, merged with the Workers' Party of Singapore in 1988)
• United People's Party (dissolved in 1968)

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• List of political parties by ideology to browse parties by name
• Membership of internationals to browse parties by membership of internationals
• Non-Constituency Member of Parliament
• Group Representation Constituency

• Political parties in Singapore