Perikatan Nasional retained the Sungai Bakap state seat in Penang with an increased majority over the Pakatan Harapan candidate during last weekend's by-election, during which voter turnout was 63.45%. Ibrahim Suffian, Programme Director at Merdeka Centre analyses the outcome of the election and its impact on Malaysia's political landscape going forward.

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Categories:  politics,  government,  controversies

Tags:  Sungai Bakap by-elections,  perikatan nasional,  pakatan harapan,