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List of Political Parties

Data from Jan 1955 to Dec 2015Updated 4 months ago

ELD (Elections Department)

Data explorer

ListofPoliticalParties.csv (39 rows, 1 KB)

Abbreviation
Text (General)
Political Party Name
Text (General)
(Null)0.0%
(Null)0.0%
AIAngkatan Islam Singapura (Angkasa)
BSBarisan Sosialis
CPCitizens' Party
DPDemocratic Party
DPPDemocratic Progressive Party
JPSJustice Party Singapore
KURAKatong United Residents Association
LPLabour Party
LSPLiberal Socialist Party
NSPNational Solidarity Party

Column legend

Title
Column name
Data type
Unit of measure
Description
AbbreviationabbreviationText (General)--
Political Party Namepolitical_partyText (General)--

Sample OpenAPI query

This code can be used to test a sample API query. It retrieves the data catalogue of this dataset. For a complete guide on query parameters and syntax, please refer to the API documentation. Try it out on your browser to see the response schema.

import requests
          
datasetId = "d_ef163fd9ebc3c2f21032c29da3bd3f77"
url = "https://data.gov.sg/api/action/datastore_search?resource_id="  + datasetId 
        
response = requests.get(url)
print(response.json())

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Created on

01 Nov 2016

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Free forever for personal or commercial use, under the Open Data Licence.

Agency

ELD (Elections Department)

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