Tag: Pakatan Harapan
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Johor polls: BN sweeps 48 of 56 seats as PM Anwar’s PH cedes ground in southern state
Barisan Nasional’s Johor rival, Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim’s Pakatan Harapan (PH) coalition, is poised to win the remaining eight seats in the closely watched contest, losing ground from the 12 seats it secured in 2022.
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5 things to know about Johor’s state election on Jul 11
Pundits expect Barisan Nasional (BN) to retain Johor, while a think tank said Pakatan Harapan could wrest several marginal seats from BN if there is a 65-per-cent turnout among Chinese voters.
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Johor state polls: Parties roll out heavy hitters in bid to sway young fence-sitters, but is it ‘counterproductive’?
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim, Deputy Prime Minister Ahmad Zahid Hamidi and Parti Islam Se-Malaysia (PAS) president Abdul Hadi Awang have all been campaigning for their respective coalitions in a final push for votes.
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Johor polls: Will BN’s Onn Hafiz retain the state’s top job, or can the opposition offer a better path?
Barisan Nasional’s Onn Hafiz Ghazi is bidding for a second term as Johor chief minister. Who are his potential rivals from Pakatan Harapan and Perikatan Nasional?
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Johor state election: Racial undercurrents reshape fight for Chinese voters
Campaign debates in the Johor state election have increasingly centred on issues sensitive to Chinese Malaysians. This could prove decisive in some mixed and Chinese-majority constituencies, say analysts.
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Johor state polls: PM Anwar’s PH coalition unveils candidates, including former education minister Maszlee Malik
Although Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has yet to name the coalition’s chief minister candidate, Maszlee – who is among the candidates with the biggest profile owing to his previous stint as a Cabinet minister – has emerged as one of the frontrunners for the post, according to local media reports.
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‘True picture’ needed: Anwar pushes back on Johor funding criticism ahead of state polls
Johor received RM16 billion in federal allocations from 2023 to 2025, more than the RM14 billion it contributed to federal revenue, says Malaysia Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim.
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Bersama co-leader says party can compete ‘like a budget airline’, but could it disrupt Malaysian politics?
Party co-leader Nik Nazmi Nik Ahmad tells CNA it is “just as good” as established parties, though analysts raise some questions on whether it could pose a credible challenge in Malaysia’s already crowded political scene.
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Johor’s economy thriving – so why is cost of living a likely hot-button issue for state election?
A North-South divide in wealth distribution means some Johoreans struggle to keep up with rising costs – a potential key issue in the Jul 11 state polls.
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‘Never wanted a snap state election’ in Negeri Sembilan, but no choice given BN’s actions: Anwar
Malaysia Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim was speaking on Friday (Jun 12) night at the launch of his coalition’s election campaign for the Negeri Sembilan state polls.
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