Changing Federal-State Relations – Malaysia’s Third Vote : Bringing Back Local Council Elections?

Members of Pakatan Harapan (PH) have called on the new government to reinstitute local council elections in order to increase transparency, accountability, and democratisation. While local council elections may strengthen federalism, there are many challenges that the government must reckon with too...

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Main Author: Waikar, Prashant
Other Authors: S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies
Format: Commentary
Language:English
Published: 2019
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Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10356/106128
http://hdl.handle.net/10220/47884
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spelling ntu-10356/1061282020-11-01T07:05:55Z Changing Federal-State Relations – Malaysia’s Third Vote : Bringing Back Local Council Elections? Waikar, Prashant S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies East Asia and Asia Pacific Country and Region Studies Members of Pakatan Harapan (PH) have called on the new government to reinstitute local council elections in order to increase transparency, accountability, and democratisation. While local council elections may strengthen federalism, there are many challenges that the government must reckon with too. 2019-03-22T04:52:22Z 2019-12-06T22:05:07Z 2019-03-22T04:52:22Z 2019-12-06T22:05:07Z 2019 Commentary Waikar, P. (2019). Changing Federal-State Relations – Malaysia’s Third Vote : Bringing Back Local Council Elections?. (RSIS Commentaries, No. 035). RSIS Commentaries. Singapore: Nanyang Technological University. https://hdl.handle.net/10356/106128 http://hdl.handle.net/10220/47884 en RSIS Commentaries, 035-19 Nanyang Technological University 3 p. application/pdf
spellingShingle East Asia and Asia Pacific
Country and Region Studies
Waikar, Prashant
Changing Federal-State Relations – Malaysia’s Third Vote : Bringing Back Local Council Elections?
title Changing Federal-State Relations – Malaysia’s Third Vote : Bringing Back Local Council Elections?
title_full Changing Federal-State Relations – Malaysia’s Third Vote : Bringing Back Local Council Elections?
title_fullStr Changing Federal-State Relations – Malaysia’s Third Vote : Bringing Back Local Council Elections?
title_full_unstemmed Changing Federal-State Relations – Malaysia’s Third Vote : Bringing Back Local Council Elections?
title_short Changing Federal-State Relations – Malaysia’s Third Vote : Bringing Back Local Council Elections?
title_sort changing federal state relations malaysia s third vote bringing back local council elections
topic East Asia and Asia Pacific
Country and Region Studies
url https://hdl.handle.net/10356/106128
http://hdl.handle.net/10220/47884
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