PETALING JAYA: While the Port Dickson by-election is constitutionally legal, Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has done himself a “disservice” by using it to pave the way to becoming Prime Minister, say experts.
“Although it’s allowed, it (the PD by-elections) is a breach of trust of the voters, a waste of public funds, and an unnecessary burden on the election commission and on the voters,” said constitutional law professor Shad Saleem Faruqi.
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