2/3 majority again after 15 years

PETALING JAYA: After 15 years, a ruling coalition has returned with two-thirds’ majority to Dewan Rakyat, which begins its meeting today with special focus on the re-tabling of Budget 2023 as well as a White Paper and several Bills.

Not since Barisan Nasional lost its two-thirds majority back in the 12th General Election in 2008 has there been a ruling coalition with two-thirds majority until Malaysia’s first unity government.