PSP founder Tan Cheng Bock to retire from electoral politics, not leaving party

PSP founder Tan Cheng Bock to retire from electoral politics, not leaving party

Tan Cheng Bock, the founder and chairman of Progress Singapore Party ( PSP), confirmed on Saturday ( May 10 ) that he will step down from electoral politics.

Before a haywire in West Coast Market Square with around 20 PSP people and volunteers, including those who contested in the West Coast-Jurong West GRC and Pioneer SMC, he announced that he would stay in the group. &nbsp,

” At the end of the day, we didn’t do that well,” he said. I don’t want to chastise anyone at this point, Dr. Tan continued. &nbsp,

Following the General Election, the PSP lost its five-year hang over the non-constituency MP seating held by secretary-general Leong Mun Wai and second vice-chairperson Hazel Poa, who will no longer be a member of the PSP.

In all the contestants ‘ districts, the group lost. In addition, it received a smaller percentage of the votes cast in the ones that were being re-contested, such as West Coast-Jurong West GRC, where the decision People’s Action Party and PSP squared off in the 2020 General Election.