Changing Federal-State Relations – Malaysia’s Third Vote : Bringing Back Local Council Elections?

Members of Pakatan Harapan (PH) have called on the new government to reinstitute local council elections in order to increase transparency, accountability, and democratisation. While local council elections may strengthen federalism, there are many challenges that the government must reckon with too...

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Main Author: Waikar, Prashant
Other Authors: S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies
Format: Commentary
Language:English
Published: 2019
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Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10356/106128
http://hdl.handle.net/10220/47884
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Institution: Nanyang Technological University
Language: English
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Summary:Members of Pakatan Harapan (PH) have called on the new government to reinstitute local council elections in order to increase transparency, accountability, and democratisation. While local council elections may strengthen federalism, there are many challenges that the government must reckon with too.