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3rd Parliament of Singapore

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This was the first Parliament whereas all the seats in Parliament were intact throughout the term, without any vacancies or change of members. The next Parliament term to do so would not repeat again until
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This is the list of members of the 3rd Parliament of Singapore elected in the 1972 general election.
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Composition at the start of the 3rd Parliament of Singapore
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The members of the 3rd Parliament were elected in the
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2nd
4th
People's Action Party
Parliament of Singapore
Old Parliament House
2 September 1972
People's Action Party
Parliament of Singapore
Speaker
Yeoh Ghim Seng
Leader of the House
Edmund W. Barker
Prime Minister
Lee Kuan Yew
PAP
Parliament of Singapore
1972 general election
People's Action Party
Prime Minister
Lee Kuan Yew
Cabinet
Yeoh Ghim Seng
seven terms later
Speaker
Yeoh Ghim Seng
PAP
Deputy Speaker
PAP
Prime Minister
Lee Kuan Yew

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