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No electoral system is perfect and Malaysia's still has a long way to go. The role of the opposition is to keep pressure on the government.

Greg Lopez calls on Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak to resign because of his failure to claim a legitimate mandate

Professor Edward Aspinall asks "how long will elections seem truly consequential for Malaysians if the national government can never be changed by them?"

The results are now in, with the Barisan Nasional government eking out its narrowest ever parliamentary victory of 133 seats to Pakatan Rakyat’s 89.

The final video in New Mandala's coverage of Malaysia's 13th General Election sees Ross Tapsell and Greg Lopez discussing the result

Dahlia Martin analyses the performance of women candidates in GE13

An important area for analysis is to understand the impact of Bersih on GE13.

Greg Lopez and Ross Tapsell from the ANU College of Asia & the Pacific sum up where we're up to with Malaysia's General Election.

Malaysia’s ruling coalition will return to power, according to an expert from the ANU College of Asia and the Pacific

Does the ruling coalition's likely victory mean that Malaysian politics is set for more of the same? Perhaps not.

Anwar Ibrahim again placed the Election Commission in the spotlight on Twitter earlier this evening after announcing victory prematurely.

The Islamic party Parti Islam Se-Malaysia (PAS) could play a critical role in final outcome of this Sunday’s election, according to Tony Milner