Malaysia S 13th General Election Was Held In
At stake were all 222 seats in the dewan rakyat the legislature s lower house and 505 seats in 12 out of the 13 state legislative assemblies of malaysia.
Malaysia s 13th general election was held in. Arnold puyok universiti malaysia sarawak. Muhyiddin s perikatan nasional pn coalition and its allies won 38 of the 73 seats up for grabs in saturday s election narrowly taking control of the previously opposition held state. Here s a heads up for all you malaysian registered voters the next general election may be sooner than you think.
The next malaysian general election formally the 15th malaysian general election is scheduled to be held on or before 16 september 2023 to elect the members of the dewan rakyat in the 15th parliament of malaysia all 222 seats will be up for election presuming no constituencies are added or removed in a redistribution as the 14th parliament first sat on 16 july 2018 it will automatically be. Indepedent observers have labeled the election as only partly free no fair. Datuk seri mahdzir khalid said a snap general election is the best solution to resolve the current political issues.
Despite the fact that many irregularities and mass media strongly favors the ruling ruling barison nasional coalition the opposition pakatan rakyat manage to win the populate with 50 9. Some analysts say that the election will be a referendum on race based politics that have shaped malaysia s political. Malaysia s 13th general election 2 may 2013.
What can one make out of this sunday s malaysian 13th general election touted to be one of the most competitive in malaysia s history. Pas vice president iskandar samad believes the country s 14th general election will most likely be held in may next year based on the implementation of projects by government agencies. Results of the 13th general election in malaysia.
Malaysia s next general election is due in 2023 but there has been talk of possible snap polls. Dr mahathir had said earlier this month that his party aspires to win about 30 seats in the 15th.