Malaysian elections : time for anti-party-hopping rule?

• Main Author: 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/10356/94570; http://hdl.handle.net/10220/8907
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

As Malaysia’s 13th general election draws near, there is growing concern about party-hopping by elected representatives. Malaysian civil society groups are calling for a mechanism to put an end to this undemocratic practice.