To hold or not to hold GE15?

Election fever: Election Commission staff preparing a school in Johor for voters in March. When the next general elections will be held has become the hottest question now as the country debates and politicians manoeuvre for the best timing. — AZHAR MAHFOF/The Star

There are many considerations to take into account when deciding on the timing of the country’s next general elections – not to mention the many players trying to influence the decision.

“EVEN the Prime Minister doesn’t know when GE15 will be held,” is my favourite answer when asked about the timing of the 15th General Election.