The possible outcome of the Oct 10 MCA extraordinary general meeting (EGM) has narrowed after the central committee substituted the sacking of deputy president Dr Chua Soi Lek with a four-year suspension.

It will be either a 'win all' or 'lose all' for the current leadership, and if it is the latter, the presidential council and CC would have to resign, paving the way for fresh party elections.