In Pictures: Highlights from Nomination Day
Mr Ng Kok Song, Mr Tharman Shanmugaratnam and Mr Tan Kin Lian successfully filed their nomination papers for the presidency on Aug 22. Singapore will head to the polls on Sept 1.
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Supporters gathering at the nomination centre, held at the People’s Association (PA) Headquarters, in King George's Avenue. The three presidential hopefuls, Mr Ng Kok Song, Mr Tharman Shanmugaratnam, and Mr Tan Kin Lian have successfully filed their nomination papers.
ST PHOTO: CHONG JUN LIANG
Mr Tan Kin Lian practising his speech at home.
ST PHOTO: ONG WEE JIN
Mr Tan Kin Lian and his wife Tay Siew Hong, leaving home for the nomination centre.
ST PHOTO: ONG WEE JIN
Former GIC investment chief Ng Kok Song and his fiancee Sybil Lau, leaving home for the nomination centre.
ST PHOTO: KELVIN CHNG
Former senior minister Tharman Shanmugaratnam, leaving his hotel for the nomination centre.
ST PHOTO: MARK CHEONG
Mr Ng Kok Song waving as he enters the nomination centre.
ST PHOTO: JASON QUAH
Mr Tan Kin Lian and his wife Tay Siew Hong, arriving at the nomination centre.
ST PHOTO: KEVIN LIM
Mr Tharman Shanmugaratnam and his wife Jane Ittogi, arriving at the nomination centre.
ST PHOTO: KEVIN LIM
Supporters arriving by bus at Jalan Besar Stadium, next to the PA Headquarters.
ST PHOTO: CHONG JUN LIANG
Mr Tan Kin Lian submitting his nomination papers to the Returning Officer in the nomination hall.
ST PHOTO: KUA CHEE SIONG
Mr Tharman Shanmugaratnam submitting his nomination papers to the Returning Officer in the nomination hall.
ST PHOTO: KUA CHEE SIONG
Mr Ng Kok Song submitting his nomination papers to the Returning Officer in the nomination hall.
ST PHOTO: KUA CHEE SIONG
Supporters gathering along the carpark at Jalan Besar Stadium and looking into the nomination centre at PA Headquarters.
ST PHOTO: AZMI ATHNI
Elections officials updating presidential candidate Tharman Shanmugaratnam’s nomination papers, with the logo of a pineapple, on the notice board at the nomination centre.
ST PHOTO: KEVIN LIM
Mr Tan Kin Lian sharing a moment with his wife Tay Siew Hong, before delivering his speech at the nomination centre.
ST PHOTO: JASON QUAH
Mr Ng Kok Song delivering his speech at the nomination centre.
ST PHOTO: GIN TAY
Mr Ng Kok Song's supporters at the nomination centre.
ST PHOTO: SHINTARO TAY
Supporters of Mr Tharman Shanmugaratnam clapping and cheering.
ST PHOTO: GAVIN FOO
Mr Tharman Shanmugaratnam delivering his speech at the nomination centre.
ST PHOTO: GIN TAY
Supporters of Mr Tan Kin Lian cheering.
ST PHOTO: GAVIN FOO
Mr Tan Kin Lian delivering his speech at the nomination centre.
ST PHOTO: GIN TAY
Supporters cheering while Mr Tan Kin Lian makes his speech.
ST PHOTO: MARK CHEONG
Mr Tan Kin Lian greeting his supporters at the nomination centre.
ST PHOTO: SHINTARO TAY
Mr Tan Kin Lian shaking hands with his supporters.
ST PHOTO: CHONG JUN LIANG
Mr Tharman Shanmugaratnam holding up a pineapple, his chosen logo, in front of his supporters.
ST PHOTO: MARK CHEONG
Mr Tharman Shanmugaratnam and his wife Jane Ittogi taking a photo with a supporter.
ST PHOTO: GAVIN FOO
Mr Tharman Shanmugaratnam and his wife Jane Ittogi waving as they leave the nomination centre.
ST PHOTO: CHONG JUN LIANG
Mr Ng Kok Song greeting his supporters.
ST PHOTO: KELVIN CHNG
Mr Ng Kok Song posing for a photo with his supporters.
ST PHOTO: SHINTARO TAY
Supporters of Mr Ng Kok Song reaching out to shake his hand.
ST PHOTO: CHONG JUN LIANG
Presidential campaign posters of Mr Tharman Shanmugaratnam being put up at the Jalan Besar area.
ST PHOTO: CHONG JUN LIANG
