Simultaneous polls in all six states can benefit all parties: EC chief
KUALA LUMPUR: The consensus by leaders from all six states to dissolve the state assembly in their respective states and pave the way for state elections to be held simultaneously, is a right move that can benefit all parties. Former Election Commission (EC) deputy chairman Datuk Seri Wan Ahmad Wan Omar said through the democratic […]
Right time this year: Analyst
12TH STATE ELECTION KUCHING: It would be advantageous for the Gabungan Parti Sarawak (GPS) government to call for the 12th state election this year, opined Universiti Malaya (UM) associate professor Dr Awang Azman Awang Pawi. The political analyst said for GPS as the ruling coalition, the right time to hold the state polls would be […]
Aspirasi ‘no’ to simultaneous polls
KUCHING: Sarawak People’s Aspiration Party (Aspirasi) says there is no need for the parliamentary and Sarawak state elections to be held simultaneously. Its president Lina Soo said this was because Sarawakians have given the mandate to the state government to rule for a full term which would run to mid-2021. “Instead, it is good to […]
