Back to the ballot boxes for six state elections
More than nine million voters will be involved in Selangor, Penang, Negri Sembilan, Kelantan, Terengganu and Kedah, which did not hold their state polls during GE15 last month.
More than nine million voters will be involved in Selangor, Penang, Negri Sembilan, Kelantan, Terengganu and Kedah, which did not hold their state polls during GE15 last month.
Political observers said they expected the political situation to remain stable as the 18 Bersatu members who quit remain part of the Gabungan Rakyat Sabah (GRS) coalition.
Bersatu’s grip on Sabah looking set to come to an end with its key leaders in the state expected to ditch the party.
The six states did not dissolve their state assemblies ahead of the 15th General Election (GE15) and will hold elections next year.
Datuk Ahmad Yahya, the head of the PAS ulama council said it will also begin legal action against PM Anwar Ibrahim for accusing the party of receiving gambling revenue.
The 15th General Election (GE15) voting trends had indicated a preference for a younger Parliament.
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Datuk Seri Zafrul, 49, has however clarified that he was in the United Arab Emirates for a business-related event.
The Pakatan Harapan (PH) chairman, who is also Finance Minister, said the excessive procurements have resulted in “those parties spending extravagantly”.
Cabinet ministers have also agreed to a 20% pay cut until Malaysia reaches economic recovery, he said.