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Constitution Singapore, in 36 editions.
The entry for Singapore published Constitution in 36 editions of 36, from 1990 to 2025. The text changed in 14 editions. Each is shown as published. Constitution in every entry.
- editions changed the text
- 14
- the first edition with it
- 1990
- the latest edition with it
- 2025
Published as “Constitution” (1990 to 2025).
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2025 edition
Changed since 2024The same text in 1990 and 1991.
3 June 1959, amended 1965; based on preindependence State of Singapore Constitution
3 June 1959, amended 1965; based on preindependence State of Singapore Constitution
The same text in 3 editions, 1992 to 1994.
3 June 1959, amended 1965; based on preindependence State of Singapore Constitution
3 June 1959, amended 1965; based on preindependence State of Singapore
Constitution
The same text in 5 editions, 1995 to 1999.
3 June 1959, amended 1965 (based on preindependence State of Singapore Constitution)
3 June 1959, amended 1965; based 1965 (based on preindependence
State of Singapore
Constitution
The same text in 5 editions, 2000 to 2004.
3 June 1959, amended 1965 (based on preindependence State of Singapore Constitution)
3 June 1959, amended 1965 (based on preindependence
The same text in 4 editions, 2005 to 2008.
3 June 1959; amended 1965 (based on preindependence State of Singapore Constitution)
3 June 1959, 1959; amended 1965 (based on preindependence State of Singapore Constitution)
The same text in 3 editions, 2009 to 2011.
3 June 1959; amended 1965 (based on pre-independence State of Singapore Constitution)
3 June 1959; amended 1965 (based on preindependence pre-independence State of Singapore Constitution)
3 June 1959; amended 1965 (based on pre-independence State of Singapore constitution)
3 June 1959; amended 1965 (based on pre-independence State of Singapore Constitution) constitution)
- several previous;
- latest adopted 22 December 1965;
- amendedseveral times, last in 2010 (2013)
3 June 1959; amended 1965 (based on pre-independence State of Singapore constitution) several previous; latest adopted 22 December 1965; amendedseveral times, last in 2010 (2013)
The same text in 2014 and 2015.
- several previous;
- latest adopted 22 December 1965;
- amended several times, last in 2010 (2013)
several previous; latest adopted 22 December 1965; amendedseveral amended several times, last in 2010 (2013)
The same text in 2016 and 2017.
- several previous;
- latest adopted 22 December 1965;
- amended many times, last in 2015 (2016)
several previous; latest adopted 22 December 1965; amended several many times, last in 2010 (2013) 2015 (2016)
- history:
- several previous; latest adopted 22 December 1965 (2018)
- amendments:
- proposed by Parliament;
- passage requires two-thirds majority vote in the second and third readings by the elected Parliament membership and assent by the president of the republic;
- passage of amendments affecting constitutional articles on fundamental liberties, the president, or constitutional amendment procedures also requires at least two-thirds majority vote in a referendum;
- amended many times, last in 2016 (2018)
Rewritten: too little of the 2017 text remains to mark the changes.
history: several previous; latest adopted 22 December 1965 (2018)
amendments: proposed by Parliament; passage requires two-thirds majority vote in the second and third readings by the elected Parliament membership and assent by the president of the republic; passage of amendments affecting constitutional articles on fundamental liberties, the president, or constitutional amendment procedures also requires at least two-thirds majority vote in a referendum; amended many times, last in 2016 (2018)
- history:
- several previous; latest adopted 22 December 1965
- amendments:
- proposed by Parliament;
- passage requires two-thirds majority vote in the second and third readings by the elected Parliament membership and assent of the president of the republic;
- passage of amendments affecting sovereignty or control of the Police Force or the Armed Forces requires at least two-thirds majority vote in a referendum;
- amended many times, last in 2016 (2018)
history: several previous; latest adopted 22 December 1965 (2018)
amendments: proposed by Parliament; passage requires two-thirds majority vote in the second and third readings by the elected Parliament membership and assent by of the president of the republic; passage of amendments affecting constitutional articles on fundamental liberties, sovereignty or control of the president, Police Force or constitutional amendment procedures also the Armed Forces requires at least two-thirds majority vote in a referendum; amended many times, last in 2016 (2018)
- history:
- several previous; latest adopted 22 December 1965
- amendments:
- proposed by Parliament;
- passage requires two-thirds majority vote in the second and third readings by the elected Parliament membership and assent of the president of the republic;
- passage of amendments affecting sovereignty or control of the Police Force or the Armed Forces requires at least two-thirds majority vote in a referendum;
- amended many times, last in 2016
history: several previous; latest adopted 22 December 1965
amendments: proposed by Parliament; passage requires two-thirds majority vote in the second and third readings by the elected Parliament membership and assent of the president of the republic; passage of amendments affecting sovereignty or control of the Police Force or the Armed Forces requires at least two-thirds majority vote in a referendum; amended many times, last in 2016 (2018)
The same text in 4 editions, 2021 to 2024.
- history:
- several previous; latest adopted 22 December 1965
- amendments:
- proposed by Parliament;
- passage requires two-thirds majority vote in the second and third readings by the elected Parliament membership and assent of the president of the republic;
- passage of amendments affecting sovereignty or control of the Police Force or the Armed Forces requires at least two-thirds majority vote in a referendum;
- amended many times, last in 2020
history: several previous; latest adopted 22 December 1965
amendments: proposed by Parliament; passage requires two-thirds majority vote in the second and third readings by the elected Parliament membership and assent of the president of the republic; passage of amendments affecting sovereignty or control of the Police Force or the Armed Forces requires at least two-thirds majority vote in a referendum; amended many times, last in 2016 2020
- history:
- several previous; latest adopted 22 December 1965
- amendment process:
- proposed by Parliament;
- passage requires two-thirds majority vote in the second and third readings by the elected Parliament membership and assent of the president of the republic;
- passage of amendments affecting sovereignty or control of the Police Force or the Armed Forces requires at least two-thirds majority vote in a referendum
history: several previous; latest adopted 22 December 1965amendments: amendment process: proposed by Parliament; passage requires two-thirds majority vote in the second and third readings by the elected Parliament membership and assent of the president of the republic; passage of amendments affecting sovereignty or control of the Police Force or the Armed Forces requires at least two-thirds majority vote in a referendum; amended many times, last in 2020 referendum
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Central Intelligence Agency. “Singapore: Constitution.” The World Factbook, 1990–2025 editions. Archived by The Factbook, thefactbook.org/singapore/constitution.