Outlook for Malaysia's 12th general elections

• Main Authors: Shahirah Mahmood, Liow, Joseph Chin Yong, Mohamed Nawab Mohamed Osman
• Other Authors: S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies
• Format: Working Paper
• Language: English
• Published: 2009
• Subjects: DRNTU::Social sciences::Political science::Political institutions::Asia::Malaysia
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/10356/90657; http://hdl.handle.net/10220/5938
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

As Malaysia prepares for its twelfth general elections, scheduled for 8 March 2008, most pundits and observers agree that it is unlikely that the 2004 performance can be reproduced. Public opinion has homed in on the unfulfilled promises of the 2004 campaign, party warlords continue to dominate the...