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Melaka election tests Malaysia’s fragile unity government as partners clash

Marcus Chen
Managing Editor · Tuesday, November 3, 2026 at 8:00 AM · 1 min read
Melaka election tests Malaysia’s fragile unity government as partners clash — Shanghai Business news

Malaysia’s unity government is facing an increasingly uncomfortable test ahead of the Melaka state election, with parties governing together at the federal level reverting to old rivalries as they compete for votes in a contest that could foreshadow shifting alliances before a national poll due by February 2028. Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim’s ruling Pakatan Harapan (PH) coalition is under pressure to put on a strong showing against federal partners Umno, which is widely expected to retain power...

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