Template:Singapore general election, 1997

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**Summary of the 2 January 1997 Parliament of Singapore election results**
Parties and alliances		Leader	Contested seats	Seats won	Popular vote	%	+/-
	People's Action Party	Goh Chok Tong	83	81^†	465,751	65.0	+4.0
	Workers' Party of Singapore	Joshua Benjamin Jeyaretnam	14	1	101,544	14.2	-0.1
	Singapore Democratic Party:	Chee Soon Juan	13	0	76,129	10.6	-1.4
	National Solidarity Party	?	7	0	48,322	6.7	-0.6
	Singapore People's Party	Chiam See Tong	3	1	16,746	2.3	N.A.
	Democratic Progressive Party	Tan Soo Phuan	2	0	5,043	0.7	N.A.
	Independent	N.A.	1	0	3,210	0.4	N.A.
Total				83	734,000	100.0	-
Spoilt votes					17,255	-
Did not vote					31,332	-
Total voting electorate					765,332	-
^†includes uncontested victories