There were 2 rounds of rallies in this by-election, Workers' Party's rally drew the most audiences amounting to over 5,000 and 12,000 audiences, with Singapore Democratic Alliance using the social media and technology to draw audiences via a series of videos posted to YouTube.
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Desmond Lim of the Singapore Democratic Alliance secured a mere 4.45% of the votes in Punggol East SMC, against PAP's Michael Palmer and Workers' Party's Lee Li Lian, which is the lowest percentage of votes a candidate has gotten in the 2011's General Election.
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Lee Li Lian of the Workers' Party, won the by-election with 16,045 votes, with 54.50% of valid votes.
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On 10 January 2013, PAP unveiled their candidate for the by-election: Dr Koh Poh Koon, a 40-year-old colorectal surgeon from Mount Elizabeth Medical Centre.
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Sin Kek Tong is also received second the lowest percentage of votes from all candidates, with another candidate Desmond Lim took a share of 4.45% of the votes in Punngol East SMC during a three-cornered fight.