Najib's big dilemma: When to call the polls?

comments     Bridget Welsh     Published     Updated

COMMENT When will Malaysia's 13th general election be held?

Pundits continue to speculate on the election timing, with views ranging from Prime Minister Najib Razak making a surprise announcement to speculation that he will go the full term.

One thing is certain: The polls have to be held before the end of June next year. The person who appears most reluctant to hold the polls is Najib himself. He is now Malaysia's longest serving prime minister without his own electoral mandate.

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