Battle Lines In Melaka State Polls

Dr. Oh Ei Sun, Senior Fellow, Singapore Institute of International Affairs

20-Oct-21 08:45

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The Election Commission has decided that polling day for the Malacca state election will be held on November 20th, with nomination day set for November 8th. As the various coalitions negotiate on their candidates for the 28 seats at stake, we discuss the political dynamics within Pakatan Harapan and Perikatan Nasional, and which side has the upper hand with political commentator Dr. Oh Ei Sun.

Image credit: Edy Kasim / Shutterstock.com

Produced by: Sim Wie Boon

Presented by: Wong Shou Ning, Philip See, Shazana Mokhtar

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Tags: Melaka, Elections, Malaysia, Polls, Political Dynamics, Political Parties,

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