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| Formation: | April 6, 1955 |
| Abolition: | June 3, 1959 |
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The Chief Minister of the State of Singapore was the head of government of the State of Singapore until its abolition on June 3, 1959. David Saul Marshall ( March 12, 1908, Singapore – December 12, 1995, Singapore) was the leader of the Singapore Lim Yew Hock ( 15 October 1914 - 30 November 1984) later renamed Haji Omar Lim Yew Hock, was Singapore’s second Chief Minister Events 46 BC - Julius Caesar defeats Caecilius Metellus Scipio and Marcus Porcius Cato in the Battle of Thapsus Year 1955 ( MCMLV) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link displays the 1955 Gregorian calendar) Events 350 - Roman usurper Nepotianus, of the Constantinian dynasty, proclaims himself Roman Emperor, entering The year 1959 ( MCMLIX) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Singapore The politics of Singapore take place in a framework of a parliamentary Republic, whereby the Prime Minister of Singapore is the Head of government The Constitution of Singapore is the supreme law of Singapore and it is a Codified constitution. A legislature is a type of representative Deliberative assembly with the power to create amend and change Laws The law created by a legislature is called Legislation The President of the Republic of Singapore is Singapore 's Head of state. Sellapan Ramanathan ( Tamil: செல்லப்பன் ராமநாதன் born 3 July 1924 is the sixth and current President of the Republic of Singapore The unicameral Parliament of Singapore is the Legislature of Singapore with the President as its head Constituencies of Singapore are electoral divisions which may be represented by single or multiple seats in the Parliament of Singapore. The following is a historical list of members for the current and past ten Parliaments of Singapore: See Also 1st Parliament of Singapore Non-Constituency Members of Parliament ( NCMPs) are members of the opposition parties who were appointed as members of the Parliament of Singapore even though A Nominated Member of Parliament (NMP is an unelected MP that does not represent any Electoral district in the Parliament of Singapore. Political parties in Singapore lists political parties in Singapore. In Political science and Constitutional law, the executive is the branch of government responsible for the day-to-day management of the State. The Government of Singapore is formed by the Political party which gains a simple majority in the general Elections held in Singapore at least once every The Cabinet of Singapore forms the executive and is headed by the Prime minister, who is the Head of government. The Prime Minister of the Republic of Singapore is the Head of government of the Republic of Singapore (and prior to 9 August 1965 Lee Hsien Loong ( born February 10, 1952) is the third and current Prime Minister of Singapore. In Law, the judiciary or judicial system is the system of Courts which administer Justice in the name of the sovereign or State The full Judicial power in Singapore is vested in the Supreme Court as well as subordinate courts by the Constitution of Singapore. The Chief Justice of Singapore is the highest post in the Judicial system of Singapore. Chan Sek Keong ( is the current Chief Justice of Singapore since taking over from former Chief Justice Yong Pung How, on 11 April 2006 There are currently two types of Elections in Singapore in Singapore parliamentary; and (since 1993) presidential. The Singapore national referendum of 1962, or also commonly referred to as the Merger Referendum of Singapore was the first and only Referendum to Presidential elections in Singapore were first held in 1991 when constitutional amendments allowed Singaporeans to elect the President of Singapore The Parliamentary elections in Singapore began with the Independence of Singapore from the Federation of Malaysia on 9 August 1965 The 2006 Singapore parliamentary general election was held on 6 May 2006 Singapore maintains diplomatic relations with 175 countries although it does not maintain a High commission or embassy in many of those countries Information on politics by country is available for every Country, including both De jure and De facto independent A state is a political association with effective Sovereignty over a geographic Area and representing a Population. Singapore This article focuses on the cases where the Head of Government is a separate office from the Head of State Events 350 - Roman usurper Nepotianus, of the Constantinian dynasty, proclaims himself Roman Emperor, entering The year 1959 ( MCMLIX) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar.
List of Chief Ministers
| Chief Minister | Start of term | End of term | Ward contested |
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| David Saul Marshall | April 6, 1955 | June 7, 1956 | Cairnhill |
| Lim Yew Hock | June 7, 1956 | June 3, 1959 | Havelock |
References
- The Parliament of Singapore Book
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