This special issue of Daily News Alert compiles news articles relating to the 15th Malaysian General Election, to be held on 19 November 2022. The regular Daily News Alert will be released after 4 pm today.
This issue includes the following commentaries and articles with citations attributed to ISEAS-Yusof Ishak Institute and its researchers. You can click on the links to go to these articles directly.
- No. 37: Norshahril Saat, Senior Fellow and Serina Rahman, Associate Fellow
- No. 38: Lee Poh Oon, Senior Fellow
- No. 39: Francis Hutchinson, Senior Fellow and Kevin Zhang, Senior Research Officer
1. Many young voters are fence-sitters, say political observers
Farhana Poniman
Bernama, 8 November 2022
2. Power struggles within Umno expected to drive Malaysian GE voter turnout
TAN AI LENG
Business Times, 8 November 2022
3. In what could be his last Malaysia election, can Muhyiddin help Bersatu weather a tough challenge?
Amir Yusof
Channel News Asia, 8 November 2022
4. Warisan promises clean, inclusive government in Malaysia GE15 manifesto: Shafie Apdal
Channel News Asia, 8 November 2022
5. Sabah, Sarawak sidelined again in BN manifesto, says Leiking
Sean Augustin
Free Malaysia Today, 8 November 2022
6. 马来选民理性与感性的抉择 [The Rational and Emotional Choice of Malay Voters]
林宏祥
Lianhe Zaobao 联合早报, 8 November 2022
7. GE15: More Malaysians can vote now, but barriers remain, say observers
Malay Mail Online, 8 November 2022
8. Pakatan: Voting for us promises true stability compared to BN, as Ismail Sabri’s Budget 2023 not guaranteed
Ida Lim
Malay Mail Online, 8 November 2022
9. Still struggling to stabilise, many SMEs welcome special moratorium proposal by NRC
Kenneth Tee
Malay Mail Online, 8 November 2022
10. Five issues to consider for GE15
P GUNASEGARAM
Malaysiakini, 8 November 2022
11. We might not vote along party line’ – Sungai Buloh voters in dilemma
Malaysiakini, 8 November 2022
12. B40 voters fed-up with administrative changes, want stable govt
Noel Achariam, Desmond Davidson, Mohd Farhan Darwis, Kalidevi Mogan Kumarappa, Diyana Ibrahim
Malaysian Insight, 8 November 2022
13. GE15 a campaign of logos, not egos
Jahabar Sadiq
Malaysian Insight, 8 November 2022
14. GE15: Analysts say BN manifesto is “mostly realistic and able to sway some votes”
Arfa Yunus
New Straits Times, 8 November 2022
15. GE15: Muhyiddin hints on Pas Menteri Besar for Perlis, Pahang
Adie Zulkifli
New Straits Times, 8 November 2022
16. GE15: Pay heed to our woes, say voters
ERSIE CHELL, Mohd Iskandar Ibrahim
New Straits Times, 8 November 2022
17. TikTok algorithm could provide 70 per cent accurate prediction on GE15 outcomes
Olivia Miwil
New Straits Times, 8 November 2022
18. A road map for the future
Star, 8 November 2022
19. Feeling the pulse of urban village folk in big city
FARID WAHAB
Star, 8 November 2022
20. INTERACTIVE: How diverse is our Dewan Rakyat? Find out here
Diyana Pfordten
Star, 8 November 2022
21. GE15: BN unveils PADU Manifesto, a new deal to propel Malaysia towards developed nation status
Bernama, 7 November 2022
22. Anwar Ibrahim Confident of Simple Majority in Malaysia Polls
Ravil Shirodkar and Kok Leong Chan
Bloomberg, 7 November 2022
23. Ismail Sabri must explain refusal to heed MetMalaysia’s advice against holding polls this year: Lim Guan Eng
Rhea Yasmine Bte Alis Haizan
Channel News Asia, 7 November 2022
24. Only Gerakan Tanah Air can form good government in Malaysia, says Mahathir
Channel News Asia, 7 November 2022
25. The anti-hopping law: Are we all good?
Charles CJ Chow
Edge Markets, 7 November 2022
26. Shahidan, 3 others sacked from Umno
Free Malaysia Today, 7 November 2022
27. Ismail Sabri: Essence of Budget 2023 is in BN manifesto
Malay Mail Online, 7 November 2022
28. Zahid says Ismail Sabri still BN’s poster boy, but Agong’s discretion to choose PM
Shahrin Aizat Noorshahrizam
Malay Mail Online, 7 November 2022
29. An albatross named Zahid weighing down BN, Harapan
Malaysiakini, 7 November 2022
30. Muhyiddin: Ismail Sabri refused to enable loan moratoriums
Malaysiakini, 7 November 2022
31. With good response, NGOs add more free buses for GE15 voters
Malaysiakini, 7 November 2022
32. BN govt to create oversight body to appoint MACC, EC chiefs, says chairman
Alfian Z.M. Tahir
Malaysian Insight, 7 November 2022
33. Caretaker govt approving projects worth billions, says Rafizi
Alfian Z.M. Tahir
Malaysian Insight, 7 November 2022
34. Are Sabah PH leaders capable of convincing their federal counterparts to fulfill MA63?
Olivia Miwil
New Straits Times, 7 November 2022
35. Malaysian political parties see young voters as decisive in polls
P Prem Kumar
Nikkei Asia, 7 November 2022
36. Barisan Nasional’s manifesto vows to take care of everyone
Nadirah H. Rodzi
Straits Times, 7 November 2022
37. Langkawi seat not a certainty for Mahathir in what is likely his last election
Kang Wan Chern
Straits Times, 7 November 2022
38. Malaysia GE2022: Once BN’s ‘fixed deposits’, Sabah and Sarawak could now be the kingmakers
Navene Elangovan
Today, 7 November 2022
39. Malaysia GE2022: With the most seats in West Malaysia, Johor’s electoral results will paint the country’s political picture
Justin Ong
Today, 7 November 2022
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