NOTICE OF START OF ELECTION - SINGAPORE MEDICAL COUNCIL ELECTION 2026

SINGAPORE MEDICAL COUNCIL ELECTION 2026

 1.      The Singapore Medical Council (SMC) Election 2026 is ongoing from Wednesday, 15 April 2026 (8am) to Wednesday, 29 April 2026 (11.59pm).

 2.     Voting is conducted online via the Professional Registration System (PRS) at the SMC website. Please log in to PRS using your SingPass

 3.     All the candidates’ Curricula Vitae (CVs) can be viewed on the Election Page.

 Voting is compulsory

4.     We wish to remind you that voting is compulsory for all fully registered medical practitioners resident in Singapore who have a valid practising certificate during the Election period¹.

5.     A doctor who is required to vote and fails to do so shall not be entitled to apply for a practising certificate unless he/she satisfies the Registrar that he/she had a good and sufficient reason for not voting at the election; or he/she pays to SMC a penalty of S$500².

6.     Provisionally registered (P-reg), temporarily registered (T-reg) and conditionally registered (C-reg) doctors are not required to vote in the SMC election.

Important notice:

 For enquiries

7.       If you require assistance with regards to the online voting via PRS, please email us at SMC_Election@spb.gov.sg.You may also refer to the FAQs on the SMC website for more information.

 8.     If you encounter problems logging in with your SingPass account, you may contact SingPass Helpdesk.

Thank you.

Mr Lim Heng Seng
Returning Officer
SMC Election 2026

¹ Medical Registration Act s6(1)

² Medical Registration Act s6(2); Medical Registration Regulations s10(2)