2021 Malaysian state elections
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State elections in 2021 are held in Malacca and Sarawak. States in Malaysia are allow to dissolve separately from the federal level. In Malacca, the state legislature was dissolved on 5 October 2021 after four ADUN withdrew support of the current state government at that time.[1] The election took place on 20 November 2021 which resulted in Barisan Nasional to win by a landslide and taking back the state from Pakatan Harapan (who won them in 2018).[2]
Meanwhile in Sarawak, the assembly had automatically dissolved on 7 Jun 2021 but it was suspended as an emergency was declared.[3] However on 3 November 2021, the state legislature was dissolved as the Agong lifted the emergency.[4] On 24 November 2021, the Election Commission announced that the election would take place on 18 December 2021.[5]
Malacca
The election was held on 20 November 2021 where Barisan Nasional won 2/3 majority in the state legisture.
Sarawak
The election was held on 18 December 2021.
References
- ^ Sharinni, Adila (5 October 2021). "DUN Melaka bubar". Sinarharian.com.my. Retrieved 2021-11-24.
- ^ "PRN Melaka: BN menang 21 kerusi, Pas silap langkah". 20 November 2021.
- ^ Azura, Nor (2021-11-04). "DUN Sarawak terbubar automatik kerana cukup tempoh". Sinarharian.com.my. Retrieved 2021-11-24.
- ^ Yatim, Norhaspida (2021-11-05). "DUN Sarawak bubar berkuat kuasa 3 November: Abang Johari". Sinarharian.com.my. Retrieved 2021-11-24.
- ^ "PRN Sarawak 18 Dis | Free Malaysia Today (FMT)". Archived from the original on 2021-11-24. Retrieved 2021-11-24.