States can hold elections separately, observers say
Observers say not holding state and federal elections concurrently will not impact the formation of a new federal government. – The Malaysian Insight file pic, October 11, 2022.
STATE governments have the right to choose whether they want to dissolve their state assemblies together with parliament for concurrent state and federal elections, observers said. They said that holding state elections separately would not affect the forming of the federal government. Effective July 2018, access to full reports will only be available with a subscription. Sign-up now and enjoy one week free access!
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