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GE2020 ballot papers, other election documents destroyed


GE2020 ballot papers, other election documents destroyed
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GE2020 ballot papers, other election documents destroyed
Ballot boxes being incinerated at the Tuas South Incineration Plant on Jan 16, 2021. (Photo: Ministry of Communications and Information)
16 Jan 2021 08:52PM
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16 Jan 2021 09:00PM)
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SINGAPORE: Ballot papers and other election documents used in the 2020 General Election were destroyed on Saturday (Jan 16) as part of the process to ensure the secrecy of the vote. 
The documents were transported to Tuas South Incineration Plant from the Supreme Court vault, where they had been kept for the past six months. 
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