
Barisan Nasional incumbent administration favored in the 28 state assembly seats up for grabs on November 14.
Anwar and PH face a tough contest against the incumbent Barisan Nasional coalition in Melaka's 28 state assembly seats on November 14, following recent electoral defeats.
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Anwar and PH have faced a string of bruising electoral defeats in recent months ahead of the Melaka state election.
The two are competing head-to-head in nearly all of the 28 state assembly seats up for grabs on November 14, in a contest widely seen as favouring an incumbent state administration led by the United Malays National Organisation’s Barisan Nasional (BN) coalition.
Whether BN holds onto power in Melaka matters less than whether Anwar and PH can mount a strong challenge, observers say – especially given the string of bruising electoral defeats the prime minister has suffered in recent months.
AI outlook — possibilities, not facts
State assembly elections will be held for 28 seats in Melaka.
Very likely · Within days

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