AS the clock ticked towards 5pm, those in the Barisan Nasional command centre looked knowingly at each other but none dared to say it out loud.
The feedback trickling in suggested that Barisan was headed for a win but the Melaka election campaign had been so fluid, the mood so ambiguous, that everyone was playing safe.
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