No-Confidence Vote Delay In Malaysia: Muhyiddin On Shaky Ground? – Analysis

The Muhyiddin government has delayed a widely anticipated vote of no confidence on his prime ministership when parliament reconvenes on 18 May. Is the new prime minister, whose legitimacy is being contested, feeling insecure? Or does he have the requisite numbers to support him — or is it both?

By Prashant Waikar*

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