Reform electoral system before it loses legitimacy: academics

comments     Beh Lih Yi     Published     Updated

An academic research body, following a two-year study, today called for major reforms in the country's electoral system before it loses its legitimacy.

"We must acknowledge that the Malaysian electoral system and the process of legitimation coming from it is increasingly under strain," warned project coordinator Noraini Othman of University Kebangsaan Malaysia's Institute of Malaysian and International Studies (Ikmas).

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