An alliance of Malaysia’s two largest ethnic-Malay parties swept the country’s latest regional vote, dealing Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim’s coalition its third straight electoral setback this year.
The Malacca state elections on Saturday came as Anwar faces renewed calls from Deputy Prime Minister Ahmad Zahid Hamidi for an early national vote, which must be held by February 2028.
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