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      • Initially founded as a traditional centre-left party in 1954, the leftist faction was soon expelled from the party in 1961 by Prime Minister Lee Kuan Yew in the midst of Singapore's merger with Malaysia, desiring to move the party's ideology towards the centre after its first electoral victory in 1959.
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    Initially founded as a traditional centre-left party in 1954, the leftist faction was soon expelled from the party in 1961 by Prime Minister Lee Kuan Yew in the midst of Singapore's merger with Malaysia, desiring to move the party's ideology towards the centre after its first electoral victory in 1959.

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  4. www.nlb.gov.sg › main › article-detailPeople's Action Party: Pre-independence years

    Background. The People’s Action Party (PAP) was established on 21 November 1954 with the primary objective of striving for Singapore’s independence from British rule.1 The political party was first led by Lee Kuan Yew as its secretary-general, with Toh Chin Chye as its founding chairman.2 The PAP was voted into power in the Legislative ...

  5. www.pap.org.sg › young-pap › historyHistory - People's Action Party

    Young PAP. Introduction. The year was 1986. Singapore was gearing up for its 21st birthday. A new era had begun. The Old Guard was withdrawing from the front-line after many years of hard work and tremendous sacrifice. The torch was being passed to a younger generation of leaders.

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  7. www.pap.org.sg › our-partyOur Party - People's Action Party

    The People's Action Party (PAP) was founded in 1954 by Mr Lee Kuan Yew and a group of committed Singaporeans to improve the well-being of the people. The PAP's emphasis on multi-racialism and equality brought peace, progress and prosperity to Singapore within a span of fifty years.

  8. www.jstor.org › stable › jA History of the People's Action Party, 1985-2021 on JSTOR

    978-981-325-167-0. Political Science, History, Asian Studies. The People's Action Party (or PAP) of Singapore is among the longest-ruling democratically-elected political parties in the world, in power continuously si...

  9. www.rsis.edu.sg › staff-publication › a-history-ofA History of the People’s Action Party, 1985-2021 - RSIS

    Dec 14, 2021 · Last updated on 15/12/2021. The People's Action Party (or PAP) of Singapore is among the longest-ruling democratically-elected political parties in the world, in power continuously since Singapore gained self-rule in 1959.

  10. thediplomat.com › 2022 › 03Singapore’s PAP: The Politics of Dominance – The Diplomat

    Mar 3, 2022 · One answer is the ruling People’s Action Party (PAP), which boasts an enviable record of political longevity. After its foundation by Lee Kuan Yew and his comrades in 1954, it has governed...

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