Post Sarawak elections : the sway of chinese voters

• Main Authors: Choong, Pui Yee, Farish A. Noor
• Other Authors: S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies
• Format: Commentary
• Language: English
• Published: 2012
• Subjects: DRNTU::Social sciences::Political science
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/10356/93894; http://hdl.handle.net/10220/8025
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

Malaysia’s ruling coalition, Barisan Nasional, won two-thirds of seats contested in the recently held Sarawak state elections but suffered an erosion of Chinese voter support. Such a trend will only deepen communal politics in the country.