Who did Tharman defeat in the 2023 presidential election?
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Ng Kok Song
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Tharman Shanmugaratnam, the former Deputy Prime Minister of Singapore, defeated Ng Kok Song in the 2023 presidential election. Tharman received 61.2% of the vote, while Ng received 38.8%. This was the first time in Singapore's history that an election was held to elect a president.
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