Cerita Malaysia
Other

2004 Malaysian general election

Wikipedia ↗

Chapters that mention this person or place (1)

Moderate Promises, Streets Awaken · Chronicle · 3 min read

Why Did BN Win So Big in the 2004 Election?

A new Prime Minister, 219 seats, and a mandate for reform too large to evade responsibility

In 2004, Abdullah faced his first general election with a language of integrity, moderation, and working together. BN won 198 out of 219 seats; this landslide victory also became the yardstick by which he could not avoid being measured later.