The 13th General Election of Malaysia was held on the 5th of May 2013. The election which resulted in disgusts by majority urban Malaysians pointing their fingers to Barisan Nasional on various allegations. Since then, Anwar Ibahim – the leader of Pakatan Rakyat (Opposition Party) in Malaysia has called for a peaceful assembly at Kelana Jaya Stadium where he’ll address the crowd on the issues raised during this recent election [...]
So it’s over. Congratulations Barisan Nasional for winning the elections. Congratulations Pakatan Rakyat for winning the popular vote. Thank you for coming out to vote. A turnout of more than 80% is something truly applaudable. Here’s one thing which may differ from what a lot of people are saying: This was NOT a dirty elections day. It was a reasonably fair elections day. The elections system, in place since years [...]
I’m going to say something that most people are not going to like hearing, and I’m saying this because of the huge amount of black on my facebook wall. Did you, any of you, really think that PR would sweep the elections? Put aside the dirty campaigning, and election tactics, did you really think PR would win? From what i’ve seen over social media over the last few months, I [...]
Unhappy Malaysians has resorted to Facebook to express their dissatisfaction on the 13th General Election of Malaysia. It was just hours ago that quite a number of people on my Facebook friend list have changed their profile picture to an all black picture. The number is expected to increase with more Malaysians joining in the silent protest on World’s number one social media platform – Facebook. This happened due to [...]
2003, BN won 198 seats. PR n/A 2008, BN won 140 seats. PR – 82 2013, BN won 133 seats. PR – 89 Does that mean that Malaysia is going down? NO. Image screenshot from undi.cari.com.my BN PR OTH Perlis (15) 13 2 0 Kedah (36) 21 15 0 Penang (40) 10 30 0 Perak (59) 31 28 0 Kelantan (45) 12 33 0 T’ganu (32) 17 15 0 Pahang [...]
