Both Hougang candidates for the upcoming by-elections gave their heartfelt speeches tonight at their respective rallies that happened concurrently for the final time before voting.
The People's Action Party's (PAP) candidate, Desmond Choo, teared up at the end of his speech given at Hougang Stadium promising to speak up to get the government to take action and to stand up for Hougang".
Workers' Party (WP) candidate, Png Eng Huat said that his conscience is clear despite the allegations against him, and that he will not fail Hougang residents.
One last call for votes in Hougang
“We know Hougang doesn’t belong to the Workers’ Party, just as Singapore does not belong to the PAP,” Workers’ Party (WP) chairman Sylvia Lim said, asking residents to vote for Mr Png.
Meanwhile, an emotional Mr Choo ended his rally bowing several times to the crowd and leaving the stage in tears.
“We can build a future for Hougang together,” he said.
WP's Low to Hougang voters: This is not the time to turn back
As 23,368 Hougang voters head to the polls on Saturday, he urged them not to be "distracted" and said, "This is not the time to step back" in the continuation of Singapore's journey into a First World Parliament.
Tearful Desmond Choo tells Hougang voters: I will stand up for you
People's Action Party (PAP) candidate Desmond Choo made a tearful appeal on Thursday evening for Hougang voters to give him a chance to forge a new future for them.
Speaking in English, Mandarin, Malay and Teochew at the Hougang stadium during the party’s last rally for the Hougang by-election, Choo said that he had continued his work in the single member constituency despite losing in last May's General Election (GE) because "I care and I want to serve you".
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