BN's 'last-minute' decisions led to its shocking defeat in GE14, says Merdeka Centre


  • Nation
  • Monday, 04 Jun 2018

PETALING JAYA: Several “last-minute own goals” which took place in weeks and days before polling day on May 9 led to Barisan Nasional’s shocking defeat in the 14th General Election, said an opinion research firm.

Merdeka Centre programme director Ibrahim Suffian said these goals included the then government’s move to table the redelineation motion and the enactment of the Anti-Fake News Act 2018.

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