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COMMENT | Umno won another important by-election, securing 80 percent of the overall vote and winning with a 20,648 majority.Umno and the Madani government are touting the result as evidence that Umno “is back” and “proof” that cooperation between Pakatan Harapan and the party is a “winning” formula.A detailed analysis of the results suggests that these interpretations are over-optimistic and perhaps even flawed.
Most importantly, however, this result is not about Umno - it speaks to a bigger problem for Bersatu and the Perikatan Nasional coalition.
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