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S1E44: GE2025: How did RDU go from contesting 1 constituency in 2020 to 4 this year?

RDU has the second-highest number of opposition candidates.

Synopsis: The Usual Place now moves to a half-hour daily livestream at noon from April 24 till May 1 - a day before Cooling-off Day - with Singapore's general election on May 3.

Host and ST correspondent Natasha Ann Zachariah invites candidates, analysts and hunts for new perspectives on issues that matter to young people.

Red Dot United (RDU) is a very young political party, formed only in 2020 when it contested just one constituency – Jurong GRC – with a team of five candidates.

Fast forward five years, and RDU is now…

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