Malaysia 13th General Election: how the election manifesto and candidates influenced the voters In Penang?

The paper argue that offering comprehensive election manifesto and offering more qualified candidates are the two major factors that determine the outcomes of the 13th general elections. Thus, in order to provide arguments for this assumption, this paper analyzes the election manifesto as the main r...

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Main Authors: Omar, Muhamad Fuzi, Othman, Muhammad Hanif
Format: Proceeding Paper
Language:English
Published: 2013
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Online Access:http://irep.iium.edu.my/42161/
http://irep.iium.edu.my/42161/1/GE13_Penang.pdf
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author Omar, Muhamad Fuzi
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description The paper argue that offering comprehensive election manifesto and offering more qualified candidates are the two major factors that determine the outcomes of the 13th general elections. Thus, in order to provide arguments for this assumption, this paper analyzes the election manifesto as the main references. Besides, the study also analyzes the acceptance of the candidates offered by the party especially BN during the election. Third, study then refer mainly to the election results as the main outcome for the elections. The study then shows how the strong and convincing manifesto and qualified candidates as offered by the BN failed to garner the majority supports from the voters towards the party in Penang.
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spelling iium-421612015-02-28T17:39:30Z http://irep.iium.edu.my/42161/ Malaysia 13th General Election: how the election manifesto and candidates influenced the voters In Penang? Omar, Muhamad Fuzi Othman, Muhammad Hanif JA Political science (General) The paper argue that offering comprehensive election manifesto and offering more qualified candidates are the two major factors that determine the outcomes of the 13th general elections. Thus, in order to provide arguments for this assumption, this paper analyzes the election manifesto as the main references. Besides, the study also analyzes the acceptance of the candidates offered by the party especially BN during the election. Third, study then refer mainly to the election results as the main outcome for the elections. The study then shows how the strong and convincing manifesto and qualified candidates as offered by the BN failed to garner the majority supports from the voters towards the party in Penang. 2013-11-07 Proceeding Paper NonPeerReviewed application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/42161/1/GE13_Penang.pdf Omar, Muhamad Fuzi and Othman, Muhammad Hanif (2013) Malaysia 13th General Election: how the election manifesto and candidates influenced the voters In Penang? In: 2nd International Conference on Elections and Democracy: Continuity and Change, 6-7 November 2013, University Malaysia Sarawak. (Unpublished)
spellingShingle JA Political science (General)
Omar, Muhamad Fuzi
Othman, Muhammad Hanif
Malaysia 13th General Election: how the election manifesto and candidates influenced the voters In Penang?
title Malaysia 13th General Election: how the election manifesto and candidates influenced the voters In Penang?
title_full Malaysia 13th General Election: how the election manifesto and candidates influenced the voters In Penang?
title_fullStr Malaysia 13th General Election: how the election manifesto and candidates influenced the voters In Penang?
title_full_unstemmed Malaysia 13th General Election: how the election manifesto and candidates influenced the voters In Penang?
title_short Malaysia 13th General Election: how the election manifesto and candidates influenced the voters In Penang?
title_sort malaysia 13th general election: how the election manifesto and candidates influenced the voters in penang?
topic JA Political science (General)
url http://irep.iium.edu.my/42161/
http://irep.iium.edu.my/42161/1/GE13_Penang.pdf