You will be be redirected to the blog in a moment...
Or you can click the link below to proceed:
General Elections 2011 And The Fantastic Returning Officer
On 7th May, I voted for the first time ever in the General Elections, and also had the good fortune to work as a Presiding Officer at my polling station where a certain percent rage of the Holland-Bukit Timah GRC residents were assigned to vote. It was a very good experience and I wish more people will volunteer in the next elections to be polling and counting agents. One reason for this is that it will completely dispel the 'your vote is not secret' meme that I've written about some days ago. It's also good to get people more involved in participating in something that has a direct bearing on how the country will be run in the next 5 years. On that day, the man who was in charge of the elections, Returning Officer Mr Yam Ah Mee, would close proceedings by giving his now-legendary results announcements when he told us the names of the winners meticulously as Counting Night progressed. He had a demeanour completely different from the frenzy that was found in all the assembly points around the country where
Want to be redirected immediately?
Register yourself at Ping.sg to get rid of this page and also to get your read counted as Pong.