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Seventh Lee Kuan Yew Cabinet information


Seventh Lee Kuan Yew Cabinet

7th Cabinet of Singapore
Date formed2 January 1985
Date dissolved13 September 1988
People and organisations
Head of stateDevan Nair (until 1985)
Wee Chong Jin (1985)
Yeoh Ghim Seng (1985)
Wee Kim Wee (from 1985)
Head of governmentLee Kuan Yew
Deputy head of governmentGoh Chok Tong
Ong Teng Cheong
Member partyPeople's Action Party
Status in legislatureSupermajority
77 / 80
Opposition partyWorkers' Party (until 1986)
Singapore Democratic Party
Opposition leaderJ. B. Jeyaretnam (until 1986)
Chiam See Tong (from 1986)
History
Election1984
Legislature term6th Parliament of Singapore
PredecessorSixth Lee Kuan Yew Cabinet
SuccessorEighth Lee Kuan Yew Cabinet

The Seventh Lee Kuan Yew Cabinet is the seventh Cabinet of Singapore formed by Prime Minister Lee Kuan Yew. It was formed in 1985 after the 1984 Singaporean general election.

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