45% Singaporeans ‘hopeful, confident, happy’ with Lawrence Wong as PM: Poll

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45% Singaporeans ‘hopeful, confident, happy’ with Lawrence Wong as PM: Poll
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More than half of the survey participants considered Mr Wong competent. Others said he is trustworthy, likeable and charismatic

SINGAPORE: The country is about to get a new Prime Minister, and a good portion of Singaporeans are feeling good about it, according to a new poll from YouGov. Across all ages polled, the majority expressed their expectations from the incoming PM.

Between April 18 and 20, 2024, YouGov surveyed over 1000 Singaporean adults from the age of 18 onward on Mr Wong taking on the role of Prime Minister and published its results on Wednesday . When asked about their expectations of Mr Wong, Baby Boomers and Gen Z had the highest number of respondents, saying they had “a lot of expectation” from him, although the result is pretty consistent across all generations.

More than half of the survey participants said that they considered Mr Wong competent, with Gen Z having the highest number of respondents expressing this sentiment .

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