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Elections During Covid-19: Welcome Clarifications, Unanswered Questions, Joel Wei Xuan Fun
Elections During Covid-19: Welcome Clarifications, Unanswered Questions, Joel Wei Xuan Fun
Singapore Law Journal (Lexicon)
On 10th July 2020, Singapore held its Parliamentary Elections, while in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic. Elections have been similarly held elsewhere during this pandemic, and suffice to say that the pandemic, and its resulting implications, have raised various interesting legal questions in some of these jurisdictions.1 To that end, a wide range of regulations and rules pertaining to elections have also been passed in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. In some jurisdictions, such as certain states in the United States, voting by mail was allowed with no excuse required, so as to prevent the further spread of COVID19 …