Singapore electionSingapore PM heads for 'rocky economic shoals' with election bruises
Opposition gains seen as beginning of the end of PAP's 'absolute control'
Singaporean Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong checks his phone at a People's Action Party office during vote counting in the early hours of July 11. © Reuters
KENTARO IWAMOTO, Nikkei staff writer
SINGAPORE -- Singaporean voters elected a record number of opposition parliamentarians in Friday's polls, shifting the political landscape and putting Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong in an uneasy position as he braces for the full economic impact of COVID-19.