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    Sat, May 25, 2013, 11:40 AM SGT - Singapore Markets closed

    Hougang by-election: PAP rallies

    Yahoo! Singapore brings you the highlights of People's Action Party's rallies held at Hougang stadium.

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    1. Front row supporters stood as they watched the speakers addressing the crowd from the podium. (Yahoo! Singapore/ Alvin Ho)
    2. PAP speakers for Thursday night
    3. Former Holland-Bukit Timah MP, Foo Yee Shoon, lent her support to fellow "comrade" and NTUC unionist, Desmond Choo, at the rally by urging people to vote for Choo. (Yahoo! Singapore/ Alvin Ho)
    4. A fan of Desmond Choo held these placards proudly as he smiled for the photographers. (Yahoo! Singapore/ Alvin Ho)
    5. Supporters hold up banners at PAP
    6. Supporters were proudly showing off their placards before the rally on Thursday night began. (Yahoo! Singapore/ Alvin Ho)
    7. Supporters held out placards to show their loyalty to Choo and his party, People
    8. Desmond Choo

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    2. Minister for the environment and water resources, Vivian Balakrishnan, stood in the crowd watching on Thursday night at Hougang stadium. (Yahoo! Singapore/ Alvin Ho)
    3. Khaw Boon Wan, minister for national development, gave his speech urging voters to look forward to a new future in Hougang with PAP candidate Desmond Choo. (Yahoo! Singapore/ Alvin Ho)
    4. PAP candidate for Hougang SMC, Desmond Choo, asked voters to give him a chance to serve them. (Yahoo! Singapore/ Alvin Ho)
    5. Choo took the stage once again on Thursday night to make his final appeal to voters before cooling off day on Friday. (Yahoo! Singapore/ Alvin Ho)
    6. PM Lee and wife Ho Ching sat at the stands to watch the speeches. (Yahoo! Singapore/ Alvin Ho)
    7. Supporters cheered and screamed at the stadium. The Chinese words read: "Desmond Choo, you
    8. MP for Tampines GRC, Heng Swee Keat, gave his speech first in Teochew before switching to Chinese. (Yahoo! Singapore/ Alvin Ho)
    9. Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong made an unexpected appearance at the PAP rally on Thursday night - the day before cooling off day on Friday - to support Desmond Choo. (Yahoo! Singapore/ Alvin Ho)
    10. Lee had overwhelming support as the crowd swamped towards him at the stadium tracks. (Yahoo! Singapore/ Alvin Ho)
    11. PM Lee bent down to hear what an old lady had to say to him while photographers snapped away. (Yahoo! Singapore/ Alvin Ho)
    12. PM Lee
    13. Tamil speaker Muhammad Faruk S/O Noor Mohammad was the first speaker to address the crowd. He is also an Hougang resident. (Yahoo! Singapore/ Alvin Ho)
    14. Front row supporters stood as they watched the speakers addressing the crowd from the podium. (Yahoo! Singapore/ Alvin Ho)
    15. PAP speakers for Thursday night
    16. Former Holland-Bukit Timah MP, Foo Yee Shoon, lent her support to fellow "comrade" and NTUC unionist, Desmond Choo, at the rally by urging people to vote for Choo. (Yahoo! Singapore/ Alvin Ho)
    17. A fan of Desmond Choo held these placards proudly as he smiled for the photographers. (Yahoo! Singapore/ Alvin Ho)
    18. Supporters hold up banners at PAP
    19. Supporters were proudly showing off their placards before the rally on Thursday night began. (Yahoo! Singapore/ Alvin Ho)
    20. Supporters held out placards to show their loyalty to Choo and his party, People
    21. Desmond Choo
    22. Tamil speaker Raja Mohan S/O Murugesu Kanagaratnam took the stage with confidence. (Yahoo! Singapore/ Alvin Ho)
    23. Malay speaker Malay speaker Mohd Zulkefly bin Katab was the second speaker of the night. (Yahoo! Singapore/ Alvin Ho)
    24. Youths, elderly and families were there at the stadium to watch. (Yahoo! Singapore/ Alvin Ho)
    25. Chinese speaker Ong Sin Lee gave an strong and forceful message. (Yahoo! Singapore/ Alvin Ho)
    26. Voters are urged to secure a future together with Choo. (Yahoo! Singapore/ Alvin Ho)
    27. View from where the media and camera crew sat while the speech went on. (Yahoo! Singapore/ Alvin Ho)
    28. Party veteran Poh Chin Hua said that the Hougang by-election is a test for the residents, and how they would use that "sacred" vote. (Yahoo! Singapore/ Alvin Ho)
    29. Veteran Poh Chin Hua clearly got voters
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    1. previousDesmond Choo's campaign slogan reads "Always here for you" - a consistent message he had been repeating during the campaign and walkabouts. (Yahoo! Singapore/ Alvin Ho)next
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    1. Desmond Choo's campaign slogan reads "Always here for you" - a consistent message he had been repeating during the campaign and walkabouts. (Yahoo! Singapore/ Alvin Ho)
      Desmond Choo's campaign slogan reads "Always here for you" - a consistent message he had been repeating during the campaign and walkabouts. (Yahoo! Singapore/ Alvin Ho)

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