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No landslide expected as Negeri battle goes down to the wire

Malaysia Times desk Original: The Vibes 7/31 18:49 X
No landslide expected as Negeri battle goes down to the wire
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In the 2023 state election, PH won 17 seats while BN secured 14, allowing the two coalitions to form the state government.

From the original report

NO political coalition is expected to emerge with a commanding two-thirds majority in tomorrow's Negeri Sembilan election, with the next state government likely to be decided by a narrow margin.

The focus is now shifting to a handful of marginal constituencies where small swings in voter sentiment could determine whether Pakatan Harapan (PH) retains power, or whether Barisan Nasional (BN) and Perikatan Nasional (PN) can upset the current balance.

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The Vibes
Originally published
Jul 31, 2026
Updated here
Aug 15, 2026
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