Battle For Malaysia – The Politics of Delimitation

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Is the one-man-one-vote principle supreme? Why are some constituencies so much smaller than other? DAP Election Strategist Ong Kian Ming talks to BFM’s Sharaad Kuttan about the technicalities and the politics of drawing constituency boundaries. Referred to as delimitation exercises, the process is governed by rules that safeguard the core values of the electoral system. Ong explains the extent to which these rules have been adhered to.

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