They voted for PAP because they were afraid of losing a Minister, and in this case, a very Senior Minister.
In Aljunied, voters were told no less that they must not vote for WP because that would mean losing a two Ministers, especially the Foreign Minister.
Would Marine Parade have voted for PAP if they were told that SM would be relieved of his ministerial duties one week being elected ?
So Marine Parade lost a Cabinet Minister in the polls. Ministers are, after all, not irreplaceable like what George Yeo was made out to be.
In Aljunied, voters were told no less that they must not vote for WP because that would mean losing a two Ministers, especially the Foreign Minister.
Would Marine Parade have voted for PAP if they were told that SM would be relieved of his ministerial duties one week being elected ?
So Marine Parade lost a Cabinet Minister in the polls. Ministers are, after all, not irreplaceable like what George Yeo was made out to be.