Barisan Nasional tightened its grip on Johor winning 48 of 56 state seats in a result that exceeded many expectations and dealt a heavy blow to Pakatan Harapan.
So what really drove voters in Johor? What does this outcome of this election tell us about the current national political mood and where Malaysian politics is heading?
Astro Awani’s Melisa Idris talks to Ibrahim Suffian, the executive director of the Merdeka Center, and Adib Iliya Azlan, the CEO of Invoke.
Produced by: Astro Awani
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