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10 March
The winds of change have swept across Malaysia, as the country's ruling coalition Barisan Nasional suffered its biggest electoral upset ever. Associate Professor Bilveer Singh from the Department of Political Science at the National University of Singapore tells Primetime Morning what the results mean for Malaysia and the ruling coalition. |
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09 March
Prime Minister Abdullah Badawi's political future looks bleak after a stunning setback in the general elections. However, he dismissed suggestions that party members have been putting pressure on him to step down. |
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09 March
Malaysia's ruling Barisan Nasional won 24 of 32 seats to secure a simple majority to form the government in Terengganu. Channel NewsAsia's Augustine Anthuvan examines what's next for the opposition. |
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09 March
Malaysia's BN lost control of the Chinese-dominated island state of Penang for the first time in a stunning election upset to opposition DAP. Channel NewsAsia's S Ramesh examines the DAP's plans for Penang. |
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09 March
Malaysia's opposition figure and former deputy Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has hailed the election results as a message for change for the country. Meanwhile, his daughter Nurul Izzah Anwar won the Lembah Pantai parliamentary seat in Kuala Lumpur. |
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09 March
Professor Shamsul Amri Baharuddin, Director of the Institute of the Malay World and Civilisation at the University Kebangsaan Malaysia, examines the implications the results would have for the relationship between BN and the opposition. |
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09 March
Former Primer Minister of Malaysia Dr Mahathir Mohamad called a press conference shortly after the elections and apologised to the nation for having made "the wrong decision" in picking current PM Abdullah Badawi to replace him.
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09 March
Malaysia's Parti Keadilan Rakyat President Wan Azizah Wan Ismail, wife of former deputy prime minister Anwar Ibrahim, retains her Permatang Pauh parliamentary seat in Penang. |
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09 March
PM Abdullah's press conference after ruling BN secures simple majority. |
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09 March
Outgoing Penang Chief Minister Dr Koh Tsu Koon loses Batu Kawan parliamentary seat in Penang to DAP's Dr P. Ramasamy. |
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09 March
The head of Malaysia's ruling Indian party, Samy Vellu, loses his Sungai Siput parliamentary seat in Perak which he had held for three decades. |
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09 March
Chua Tee Yong, son of former Malaysia health minister Chua Soi Lek, wins Labis parliamentary seat in Johor. |
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