Barisan Nasional suffered their biggest loss in history, whereas the big winners were Perikatan Nasional - particularly PAS. What went wrong for BN/UMNO, after successful state elections in Johor and Malacca? We speak to Dr Azmi Hassan, a Senior Research Fellow from the Nusantara Academy for Strategic Research to gain a better understanding of the complexity of the Malay vote, and the subtle nuances that party dynamics play, in the race to the top.

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