There is a chance for the Kedah state opposition to form a new government, said an analyst in light of the concerted move to oust Kedah Menteri Besar Mukhriz Mahathir.

Universiti Utara Malaysia (UUM) lecturer Azizuddin Mohd Sani, however, said the opposition must obtain the support of at least four or five state assemblypersons from Umno to form a new government with a simple majority.