FCO 24/1463: Records of the Foreign and Commonwealth Office and predecessors - Records of the Political Geographical Departments. Singapore. Political Situation in Singapore. Part A. Confidential.
1972
Review of political parties in the light of forthcoming elections. Complaints of the opposition parties of unfairness in the elections. Biographies of new PAP candidates. Background information on the Peoples' Front Party. Treatment of David Marshall. Comment on the results of the election in a lengthy paper by the British High Commission. Formal complaint of the United National Front to Edward Heath, the British Prime Minister, that the election should be declared null and void because the election was 'dishonestly and nakedly rigged' by the PAP. Contains views of Rajaratnam on foreign issues.
FCO 24/1463
NAB 1423
English
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