What's this 'Writ of Election' people keep talking about, & why should I care?
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What's this 'Writ of Election' people keep talking about, & why should I care? - Mothership.SG - News from Singapore, Asia and around the world
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What's this 'Writ of Election' people keep talking about, & why should I care?
 
Title: What's this 'Writ of Election' people keep talking about, & why should I care?
 
Source: Mothership.SG, published on 2025-04-11
 
Theme: This article explains what the "Writ of Election" is, why it's important, and what it means for Singapore's upcoming General Election.
 
Core Points:
 
- The "Writ of Election" is essentially an official announcement of the General Election.
 
- It's issued by the President on the Prime Minister's advice, after Parliament is dissolved.
 
- The Writ contains important information like the date of Nomination Day, which marks the start of the election campaign.
 
- It also gives a general timeline for the election, since Polling Day has to be held between 10 and 56 days after Nomination Day.
 
- With the Writ being issued, we can have a good idea of when the election will happen.
 
Phenomenon:
 
- The article mentions that the Electoral Boundaries Review Committee (EBRC) report was published on March 11, 2025, and that the Writ of Election is likely to be issued soon.
 
- This implies that the General Election is approaching, and the article provides context and information on the key steps involved in the process.
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