‘Blue waves versus political tsunami’: Sarawak and the 2008 Malaysian General Election.
The 2008 general election was a disastrous outing for the National Front (Barisan Nasional). The party not only failed to retain two third of the seats in the national parliament but lost five states to the opposition. The defeat was attributed to strong opposition politics which had created ‘politi...
Main Author: | Neilson Ilan Mersat |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia
2009
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Online Access: | http://journalarticle.ukm.my/609/ http://journalarticle.ukm.my/609/ http://journalarticle.ukm.my/609/1/akademika78%5B03%5DA4.pdf |
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