Its first session commenced on 6 May 1968 and was prorogued on 14 April 1971.
It commenced its second session on 21 July 1971 and was dissolved on 16 August 1972.
Parliament was controlled by a People's Action Party majority, led by Prime Minister Lee Kuan Yew and his Cabinet.
During the first session, Punch Coomaraswamy handed over the speakership to Dr Yeoh Ghim Seng.
[2] This is the list of members of the 2nd Parliament of Singapore elected in the 1968 general election.