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GE2025: Higher spending limit for candidates; public can check electoral registers based on new boundaries from Mar 28

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The limit, which was last revised in 2015, will go up from S$4 to S$5 per voter.

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GE2025: Higher spending limit for candidates; public can check electoral registers based on new boundaries from Mar 28

The limit, which was last revised in 2015, will go up from S$4 to S$5 per voter.

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GE2025: Maximum spending in election campaign raised to $5 per voter to account for inflation

This change is to account for inflation, the Elections Department said.

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GE2025: Inflation is hitting EVERYONE, including candidates in the upcoming General Election!

In light of inflation, the Elections Department (ELD) has decided to raise the campaign spending limit for candidates in the upcoming General Election (GE). Now, candidates can spend up to $5 per voter, which is a 25% increase from the previous limit of $4 per voter. In an announcement on Thursday (27 March), the ELD said that the law sets limits on how much candidates can spend during their campaign to ensure a level playing field and prevent ‘…

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GE2025: Maximum spending in election campaign raised to S$5 per voter to account for inflation

Candidates in the upcoming general election can spend a maximum of S$5 for each registered voter, up from S$4 previously.

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ELD raises election expenses cap to S$5 per elector; updates minority candidate requirements in GRCs

SINGAPORE: Singapore has increased the maximum amount candidates can spend on election expenses from S$4 to S$5 per elector. The Elections Department (ELD) announced the revision on 27 March 2025, citing inflation as the key reason for the adjustment. This is the first increase in the spending cap since 2015. Under Singapore’s election laws, there is a limit on how much candidates can spend to ensure a fair electoral process and prevent excessiv…

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The Straits Times broke the news in Singapore on Thursday, March 27, 2025.
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