Malaysia election 2022

2022 - 11 - 19

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Malaysia election live: Ex-PM Muhyiddin claims victory, seeks ... (Nikkei Asia)

KUALA LUMPUR -- Malaysians cast their ballots Saturday in a watershed election, with multiple parties running neck and neck amid global economic headw.

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Malaysia Faces New Crisis as Voting Delivers Hung Parliament (Voice of America)

Malaysia tumbled into fresh political turmoil Sunday after a tightly contested general election delivered a hung Parliament with no clear winner and a ...

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Hung Parliament in Malaysia; Anwar and Muhyiddin stake rival ... (The Straits Times)

Pakatan Harapan and Perikatan Nasional have emerged as the two largest blocs. Read more at straitstimes.com.

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Malaysia faces hung parliament for first time in history (CNN)

Voters wait in line at a polling station during the 15th general election in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, on November 19, 2022. Annice Lyn/Getty Images. Malaysia ...

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Explainer: What to expect as Malaysia's split election leaves ... (Reuters)

Malaysia's political leaders were scrambling to form a coalition government on Sunday after an election produced an unprecedented hung parliament, ...

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Malaysian Coalitions Start Maneuvering After Hung Parliament (Bloomberg)

Anwar Ibrahim's Pakatan Harapan coalition got the most parliamentary seats -- 82 of 220 -- in Saturday's vote, with former premier Muhyiddin Yassin's Perikatan ...

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Malaysia's political manoeuvring begins after indecisive election (Reuters)

Malaysia's political leaders scrambled on Sunday to secure support from rivals a day after a general election produced a hung parliament, with no coalition ...

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Malaysia's political manoeuvring begins after indecisive election (CNBC)

Longtime opposition leader Anwar Ibrahim and former Prime Minister Muhyiddin Yassin each said they could form a government with support from other parties, whom ...

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Malaysia election: Time running out as Anwar aims for top job (The Straits Times)

KUALA LUMPUR – Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim, Malaysia's perennial opposition leader, has often been on the cusp of power, but age is catching up with him and ...

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A tight Malaysia election produces results, but very few answers (The Business Times)

The hotly-contested general election in Malaysia produced many multi-cornered fights and several shock defeats. While there was a clear rebuff by voters to ...

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Malaysia Latest: Sarawak Parties Signal Support for Muhyiddin (Bloomberg)

A small coalition from the Malaysian Borneo state of Sarawak expressed readiness to work with Muhyiddin Yassin and his pro-Malay alliance to form government ...

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Muhyiddin on pole: what you need to know after Malaysia's ... (South China Morning Post)

Muhyiddin's strategy of pitching Perikatan Nasional as conservative alternative to major parties could have worked in rural constituencies.

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Malaysia GE15: Coalitions locked in negotiations as PH and PN ... (CNA)

KUALA LUMPUR: Political coalitions were locked in negotiations on Sunday (Nov 20) after the result of Malaysia's 15th General Election (GE15) saw no ...

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Islamists rise in Malaysia but next leader must govern for all (South China Morning Post)

Results seen as rejection of scandal-tainted Umno, as conservative Malay voters turn to 'natural alternative' Perikatan Nasional.

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Malaysia election: Why the results spell trouble for Pakatan Harapan ... (The Straits Times)

3 political blocs emerge from GE15. Race and religion remain key to Malaysian politics. Read more at straitstimes.com.

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Malaysians vote for 'hope, stability' in hotly-contested election (Aljazeera.com)

Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia – Malaysians have started voting in a hotly-contested election dominated by the cost of living and the political infighting that has ...

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Malaysia election 2022: polls open in tightest contest since ... (AsiaOne)

This will be Malaysia's 15th general election and it is likely to be the most hotly contested that the country has ever seen, with the Umno-led Barisan Nasional ...

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Polls open in Malaysia election, turnout crucial in 'tightest contest ever' (South China Morning Post)

Malaysia's 15th general election, conducted against a backdrop of surging inflation and fears of deadly floods in the monsoon season, is likely to be the ...

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Factbox: Malaysia's prime minister candidates in general election (Reuters)

Malaysians were voting in a general election on Saturday expected to be a close race between coalitions led by Prime Minister Ismail Sabri Yaakob, ...

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Malaysia is voting after years of political instability. The result is ... (CNN)

Malaysians will head to the polls on Saturday to vote for a new government following years of political turmoil.

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Malaysia's General Election on Nov 19: A Quick Guide (ASEAN Briefing)

Barisan Nasional (BN) has promised to keep Ismail Sabri Yakob as Prime Minister and end the political squabbling that has plagued Malaysia since 2020. BN has ...

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Malaysia Latest: Rival PM Candidates Confident of Winning Polls (Bloomberg)

Malaysian Prime Minister Ismail Sabri Yaakob and opposition leader Anwar Ibrahim said they are confident their respective coalitions will clinch enough ...

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Malaysia election 2022: Woman contests as God of Prosperity ... (AsiaOne)

It's election season for our neighbours up north and with Malaysians heading to the polls today (Nov 19), one particular candidate stands out from the rest.

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Voting closes in Malaysia's knife-edge election, count begins (South China Morning Post)

Malaysia's 15th general election, amid surging inflation and fears of deadly floods in the monsoon season, is likely to be the most hotly contested vote ...

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Malaysia election: Polls close, parties await results in tight race (The Straits Times)

Results are expected to begin trickling in this evening, as three key coalitions vie to form the next government. Read more at straitstimes.com.

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As it happens: Malaysia awaits results of 15th general election (CNA)

Polls have closed in Malaysia's 15th general election on Saturday (Nov 19), with more than 900 candidates vying for a place in the country's 222-seat ...

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Malaysia ex-PM Mahathir loses seat in first election defeat in 53 years (Reuters)

Malaysia's veteran leader Mahathir Mohamad suffered his first election defeat in 53 years on Saturday in a blow that could mark the end of a seven-decade ...

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Malaysia's 97-Year-Old Mahathir Loses Seat in General Election (Bloomberg)

Former Malaysian Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad lost his Langkawi parliamentary seat in the general election.

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Malaysia election: Mahathir loses in Langkawi, his first electoral ... (The Straits Times)

He managed to garner only 4566 votes which was less than the 12.5% vote threshold required to keep his deposit. Read more at straitstimes.com.

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Malaysia's ruling coalition says it accepts election results (Reuters)

Malaysia's ruling Barisan Nasional coalition said it accepted the people's decision after an election on Saturday, but stopped short of conceding defeat, ...

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Malaysia votes in general election, Anwar expected to lead tight race (CNBC)

Without a clear winner, political uncertainty could persist as Malaysia faces slowing economic growth and rising inflation.

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Malaysia heads for hung parliament in tight election race (Reuters)

Malaysia's opposition leader Anwar Ibrahim took a narrow lead in Saturday's general election, though he and his main contenders were far short of a simple ...

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Malaysia elections: opposition takes narrow early lead (The Guardian)

Malaysia's opposition leader Anwar Ibrahim took a narrow lead in Saturday's general election, though he and his main contenders were far short of a simple ...

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Malaysia ruling coalition loses ground to rivals: Early results (Aljazeera.com)

The ruling coalition trailing behind opposition leader Anwar Ibrahim's coalition and alliance led by ex-PM Muhyiddin.

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