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[E]thnically exclusive parties [pure Chinese-educated, working-class parties, for example] are not viable in majoritarian multimember districts: owing to their size, ethnic groups constituting a small share of the population are unable to propel ethnically exclusive parties to victory, and thus must co-operate with other ethnic groups.A crucial point in regards to Singapore is that ‘[d]espite moderate levels of ethnic diversity, each of the major ethnic groups…votes overwhelmingly for the PAP’ (Raymond, 2017: 315). 3 However, the statistics cited by Raymond (2017: 316, Table 1) do not divide the ethnic Chinese into Chinese-educated and English-educated.…”