The Police Elections Permit Office has issued permits for the following election meetings to be conducted on 1 May 2025 (Thursday).
Members of the public attending the election meetings, motorists and residents at or near the vicinity of the election meetings, are advised on the following:
- As large crowds are expected at the election meeting sites, attendees are strongly encouraged to take public transport. Motorists should be prepared for traffic diversions, lane closures and expect slower traffic in general.
- The pick-up and drop-off points for ride-hailing services / operators may be affected by traffic diversions and lane closures. Users of such ride-hailing services should take note of any changes through the services’ apps.
- Carparks in the vicinity of the election meeting sites will be restricted to Season Parking holders only. Vehicles found illegally parked and/or causing obstruction may be towed away.
- As there is a crowd capacity limit at each election meeting site, attendees are advised to arrive early and follow the instructions of the ushers, marshals and police officers deployed on site.
- Follow the directional signages deployed in the vicinity of the election meeting sites (please refer to Annex A).
- Security checks in and around the election meeting sites may be conducted. The public is advised not to bring large bags or any dangerous items as listed in Annex B.
The Civil Aviation Authority of Singapore (“CAAS”) will establish Temporary Restricted Areas (“TRA”) over all election meeting sites (as shown in Annex C) on 1 May 2025 from 6pm to 11pm. During these times, the flying of unmanned aircraft and conduct of other aerial activities (such as kite-flying and hoisting of captive balloons) are prohibited within and into the TRA, unless authorised by CAAS. Members of the public can also refer to OneMap for information on the TRA.
Annex A
Maps and Ingress Routes to the Election Meeting Sites
Annex B
Some of the Items Disallowed When Attending Election Meetings [1]
- Firearms/parts of firearms, including empty magazines and spent cartridges
- Live bullets or blanks;
- Air pistol/rifle or parts;
- Spear gun;
- Explosive/blasting cap/dynamite/corrosive substance;
- Fireworks/firecrackers;
- Parang/machete;
- Bearing scrappers;
- Walking stick with dagger;
- Antique pistol/gun;
- Stun gun;
- Baton/t-baton;
- Night stick;
- Signal flare and other flammable materials;
- Handcuff;
- Tear-gas spray/pepper spray;
- Nanchaku;
- Knuckle duster;
- Crossbow;
- Industrial acid;
- Bulletproof vest;
- Keychain in the shape of a bullet or gun;
- Wooden/metal spear;
- Lighter in gun, pistol, bullet, grenade shape;
- Toy gun which resembles an actual gun;
- Kirpan;
- Any sharp or long objects, such as knives, that can be used as a weapon;
- Glass bottles;
- Laser pointers;
- Unmanned aircraft; and
- Canned items including canned drinks.
[1] The list of items stated here goes beyond the prohibited items regulated by the Police Licensing & Regulatory Department of the Singapore Police Force.
Annex C
Temporary Restricted Area
The TRA boundary will be based on a 1-km radius from the election meeting sites and will be in effect on 1 May 2025 (Thursday) from 6pm to 11pm.
Election Meeting Sites
SINGAPORE POLICE FORCE
30 April 2025 @ 7:25 PM