Democratic Party (Singapore)
Democratic Party | |
|---|---|
| Chinese name | 民主党 |
| Malay name | Parti Demokratik |
| Founder | Tan Eng Joo |
| Founded | 11 February 1955 |
| Dissolved | 5 February 1956 |
| Merged into | Liberal Socialist Party |
| Succeeded by | Liberal Socialist Party |
| Colours | Brown |
The Democratic Party (abbreviation: DP; Chinese: 民主党) was a short-lived political party in Singapore that operated from 1955 to 1956, it was started by various wealthy businessmen, many of whom were leaders of the Chinese Chamber of Commerce and Industry.