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By Kor Kian Beng
AN APPLICATION by Jurong GRC resident Sri S. Vadivel Kounder to get the High Court to order a by-election there after the death of his MP Ong Chit Chung, was formally withdrawn this morning.
Mr Kounder, a 59-year-old part-time driver, was not in court when the application was heard.
He was represented at the hearing by Senior Counsel Philip Jeyaretnam.

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