KUALA LUMPUR: The role of appointing the new Johor Mentri Besar lies with the party that won the election and not the Sultan of Johor because Malaysia practises constitutional and not absolute monarchy, says Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad.
The Prime Minister said while Johor may have its own state constitution, it had agreed to be part of the country’s administrative system.
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