{"id":59164,"date":"2026-06-09T01:21:47","date_gmt":"2026-06-08T17:21:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/?p=59164"},"modified":"2026-06-09T01:21:47","modified_gmt":"2026-06-08T17:21:47","slug":"goh-meng-seng-says-wp-should-vote-against-convicted-liar-pritam-singh-to-gain-confidence-of-sporeans","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/?p=59164","title":{"rendered":"Goh Meng Seng says WP should vote against &#8216;convicted liar Pritam Singh&#8217; to gain confidence of S&#8217;poreans"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<h2><span data-sheets-root=\"1\">Goh Meng Seng urges WP cadres to vote against Pritam Singh, gets flamed by netizens<\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Goh Meng Seng recently advocated for the Workers\u2019 Party (WP) to vote against the current party leader, Pritam Singh, in the upcoming 28 June conference.<\/p>\n<p>Mr Goh condemned Mr Singh as a \u201cconvicted liar\u201d and heavily implied that removing him would gain the confidence of voters.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_733689\" style=\"width: 1450px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-733689\" class=\"wp-image-733689 size-full lazyload\" src=\"https:\/\/mustsharenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/goh-meng-seng-5.jpg\" alt=\"goh meng seng singh\" width=\"1440\" height=\"960\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mustsharenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/goh-meng-seng-5.jpg 1440w, https:\/\/mustsharenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/goh-meng-seng-5-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/mustsharenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/goh-meng-seng-5-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/mustsharenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/goh-meng-seng-5-150x100.jpg 150w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 1440px) 100vw, 1440px\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 1440px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 1440\/960;\"\/><\/p>\n<p id=\"caption-attachment-733689\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Source: The Workers\u2019 Party on Facebook<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<h3>Goh Meng Seng condemns Pritam Singh as \u2018convicted liar\u2019<\/h3>\n<p>Earlier this month, the WP announced a<a href=\"https:\/\/mustsharenews.com\/workers-party-conference-pritam\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"> special cadres conference on 28 June to discuss Mr Singh\u2019s position<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>If Mr Singh does not step down from his position as party chief, the WP cadres will hold a secret vote to decide on whether he stays or is removed.<\/p>\n<p>People\u2019s Power Party (PPP) chief Goh Meng Seng <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/gohmengseng.freedom\/posts\/pfbid08zHX7edfnw31SaSM3yjix566kdVd5J3wepAZsU6xHSwoXvFLiWzQramQfdxHP1odl\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">weighed in on the matter in a Facebook post on 6 June<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Mr Goh and Mr Singh have a history, mostly stemming from the <a href=\"https:\/\/mustsharenews.com\/pritam-singh-ppp\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">WP\u2019s decision not to contest in Marine Parade GRC<\/a> during the 2025 General Election (GE2025).<\/p>\n<p>At a rally on 24 April 2025, Mr Goh infamously told the audience not to ask him questions about Mr Singh <a href=\"https:\/\/mustsharenews.com\/goh-meng-seng-not-gay\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">on account that he isn\u2019t gay<\/a>.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_733685\" style=\"width: 2570px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-733685\" class=\"wp-image-733685 size-full lazyload\" src=\"https:\/\/mustsharenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/goh-meng-seng-4.jpg\" alt=\"goh meng seng singh\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1707\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mustsharenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/goh-meng-seng-4.jpg 2560w, https:\/\/mustsharenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/goh-meng-seng-4-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/mustsharenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/goh-meng-seng-4-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/mustsharenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/goh-meng-seng-4-150x100.jpg 150w, https:\/\/mustsharenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/goh-meng-seng-4-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/mustsharenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/goh-meng-seng-4-2048x1366.jpg 2048w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 2560px) 100vw, 2560px\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 2560px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 2560\/1707;\"\/><\/p>\n<p id=\"caption-attachment-733685\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Image by MS News<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>In his recent Facebook post, Mr Goh scathingly castigated Mr Singh for \u201cintegrity deficits\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>On top of condemning Mr Singh as a \u201cconvicted liar\u201d, Mr Goh went on to claim that \u201cthis label will stick with him forever\u201d.<\/p>\n<h3>Middle-ground voters purportedly to be swayed by WP decision<\/h3>\n<p>He dismissed the claims that Mr Singh was victimised because he was the Leader of the Opposition as a \u201clame excuse\u201d, noting that the WP\u2019s own disciplinary panel <a href=\"https:\/\/mustsharenews.com\/pritam-singh-reprimand\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">found that Mr Singh contravened the Party Constitution<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>\n\t\t<iframe id=\"answers-client-6a26f5e1ee153\" class=\"answers-client\" src=\"\" height=\"500\" loading=\"lazy\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_733691\" style=\"width: 2058px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-733691\" class=\"wp-image-733691 size-full lazyload\" src=\"https:\/\/mustsharenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/goh-meng-seng-7.jpg\" alt=\"goh meng seng singh\" width=\"2048\" height=\"1536\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mustsharenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/goh-meng-seng-7.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/mustsharenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/goh-meng-seng-7-600x450.jpg 600w, https:\/\/mustsharenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/goh-meng-seng-7-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/mustsharenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/goh-meng-seng-7-150x113.jpg 150w, https:\/\/mustsharenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/goh-meng-seng-7-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/mustsharenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/goh-meng-seng-7-80x60.jpg 80w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 2048px) 100vw, 2048px\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 2048px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 2048\/1536;\"\/><\/p>\n<p id=\"caption-attachment-733691\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Source: Goh Meng Seng on Facebook<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>Mr Goh highlighted that Singaporeans expect a government with no integrity issues, and argued that the People\u2019s Action Party (PAP) has acted \u201creasonably well\u201d against corrupt officials.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThus, the vote on convicted liar Pritam Singh is not just about him anymore. It is about the future potential of WP as a serious contender of power.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>He told his WP friends that they should put aside opinions on whether Mr Singh is a good leader or friend.<\/p>\n<p>Mr Goh added: \u201cThe only consideration they should have in mind is how WP should deal with such integrity issues and whether they will gain the confidence of the voters.\u201d<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_733690\" style=\"width: 2058px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-733690\" class=\"wp-image-733690 size-full lazyload\" src=\"https:\/\/mustsharenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/goh-meng-seng-6.jpg\" alt=\"goh meng seng singh\" width=\"2048\" height=\"1364\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mustsharenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/goh-meng-seng-6.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/mustsharenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/goh-meng-seng-6-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/mustsharenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/goh-meng-seng-6-1024x682.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/mustsharenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/goh-meng-seng-6-150x100.jpg 150w, https:\/\/mustsharenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/goh-meng-seng-6-1536x1023.jpg 1536w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 2048px) 100vw, 2048px\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 2048px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 2048\/1364;\"\/><\/p>\n<p id=\"caption-attachment-733690\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Source: The Workers\u2019 Party on Facebook<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>He explained that the WP can only win more elections in the future if they gain the support of middle-ground voters, who will be watching the judgment closely.<\/p>\n<h3>Netizens criticise Goh Meng Seng for post on Pritam Singh<\/h3>\n<p>While his post garnered over 270 comments, many netizens criticised Mr Goh\u2019s actions rather than rallying behind him.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI can only say [an] empty vessel always makes the most noise,\u201d one netizen said.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_733675\" style=\"width: 598px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-733675\" class=\"size-full wp-image-733675 lazyload\" src=\"https:\/\/mustsharenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/goh-meng-seng-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"588\" height=\"78\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mustsharenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/goh-meng-seng-1.jpg 588w, https:\/\/mustsharenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/goh-meng-seng-1-150x20.jpg 150w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 588px) 100vw, 588px\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 588px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 588\/78;\"\/><\/p>\n<p id=\"caption-attachment-733675\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Source: Facebook<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>Another user sarcastically commented that Mr Goh seemed \u201cquite good\u201d at assessing how middle-ground voters will vote.<\/p>\n<p>As a result, they asked whether he thought these voters would have picked the PPP over the PAP and WP in the four-cornered Tampines GRC fight in GE2025.<\/p>\n<p>If not, they questioned him on why he still chose to go ahead.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_733680\" style=\"width: 911px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-733680\" class=\"size-full wp-image-733680 lazyload\" src=\"https:\/\/mustsharenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/goh-meng-seng-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"901\" height=\"364\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mustsharenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/goh-meng-seng-2.jpg 901w, https:\/\/mustsharenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/goh-meng-seng-2-600x242.jpg 600w, https:\/\/mustsharenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/goh-meng-seng-2-150x61.jpg 150w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 901px) 100vw, 901px\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 901px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 901\/364;\"\/><\/p>\n<p id=\"caption-attachment-733680\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Source: Facebook<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>Additionally, the user asked if Mr Goh thought that middle-ground voters would give the PPP a chance in any constituency in Singapore.<\/p>\n<p>In the Tampines GRC GE2025 contest, the <a href=\"https:\/\/mustsharenews.com\/ge2025-tampines-grc\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">PPP received 0.43% of the votes<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>A third commenter noted that someone who lost his deposit because he received too few votes was trying to lecture another party on what to do.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_733683\" style=\"width: 827px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-733683\" class=\"size-full wp-image-733683 lazyload\" src=\"https:\/\/mustsharenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/goh-meng-seng-3.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"817\" height=\"79\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mustsharenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/goh-meng-seng-3.jpg 817w, https:\/\/mustsharenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/goh-meng-seng-3-600x58.jpg 600w, https:\/\/mustsharenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/goh-meng-seng-3-150x15.jpg 150w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 817px) 100vw, 817px\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 817px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 817\/79;\"\/><\/p>\n<p id=\"caption-attachment-733683\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Source: Facebook<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><strong>Also read: <a href=\"https:\/\/mustsharenews.com\/workers-party-conference-pritam\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Workers\u2019 Party to discuss Pritam Singh\u2019s position as chief at special cadres conference on 28 June<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"m47ZxqizCI\">\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/mustsharenews.com\/workers-party-conference-pritam\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Workers\u2019 Party to discuss Pritam Singh\u2019s position as chief at special cadres conference on 28 June<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" style=\"position: absolute; visibility: hidden;\" title=\"\u201cWorkers\u2019 Party to discuss Pritam Singh\u2019s position as chief at special cadres conference on 28 June\u201d \u2014 MS News - Independent News For Singaporeans\" src=\"https:\/\/mustsharenews.com\/workers-party-conference-pritam\/embed\/#?secret=I0swduyQfc#?secret=m47ZxqizCI\" data-secret=\"m47ZxqizCI\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><i>Have news you must share? 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