Ling How Doong

Ling How Doong
林孝谆
Leader of the Opposition
In office
6 August 1993 – 16 December 1996
Prime MinisterGoh Chok Tong
Preceded byChiam See Tong
Succeeded byChiam See Tong
3rd Chairman of the Singapore Democratic Party
In office
1987–2007
Preceded bySoon Kia Seng
Succeeded byGandhi Ambalam
Member of the Singapore Parliament
for Bukit Gombak SMC
In office
31 August 1991 – 16 December 1996
Preceded bySeet Ai Mee
Succeeded byAng Mong Seng
Majority654 (2.8%)
Personal details
Born1934 (1934)
Died30 April 2021(2021-04-30) (aged 86–87)
CitizenshipSingaporean
PartySingapore Democratic Party
(1984–2007)
SpouseToh Siew Ing
Children3
ProfessionLawyer
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Ling How Doong (simplified Chinese: 林孝谆; traditional Chinese: 林孝諄; pinyin: Lín Xiàozhūn; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Lîm Hàu-chùn; 1934 – 30 April 2021) was a Singaporean politician and lawyer. A member of the opposition Singapore Democratic Party (SDP), he has been the Member of Parliament (MP) for Bukit Gombak Single Member Constituency from 1991 to 1996 and the de facto Leader of the Opposition from 1993 to 1996.