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Will a PH-Led Coalition Form Malaysia’s Federal Government at the Next General Election?

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Dr Azmi Hassan
Dr Azmi Hassan“At the end of GE16, PH and BN will continue leading the government.”May 25, 2026
Larry Sng
Larry Sng"Discounting the political alignment of East Malaysian parties from Sabah and Sarawak, I believe that based on the current trajectory, it’s highly likely that BN-PN will easily form the simple majority post GE16"Sep 23, 2026
Ong Kian Ming
Ong Kian Ming“BN and PN will win more than 112 parliamentary seats in Peninsular Malaysia, and they will form a coalition government with Gabungan Parti Sarawak (GPS) and Gabungan Rakyat Sabah (GRS)."Sep 26, 2026
Poliwave
PoliwavePH is projected to win the most seats in the next Malaysia election, 70 of 222, which is 42 short of the 112 needed for a majority.Sep 28, 2026
Eurasia Review
Eurasia Review"Given the current conditions, the ‘unity government’ would manage maintain power after the next general election, due by 2027."Sep 23, 2026
Syaza Shukri
Syaza Shukri“My very basic analysis suggests BN might gain some seats — possibly from Bersatu and PKR — while PH could lose ground.”May 25, 2026
Bloomberg
Bloomberg"Barisan Nasional’s recent success in two state elections built on a sentiment of unity among the country’s ethnic Malay majority has left Anwar’s multiracial Pakatan Harapan coalition with a narrow path to victory at the next national elections."Sep 23, 2026
Ramasamy Palanisamy
Ramasamy Palanisamy"The Pakatan Harapan (PH)-led coalition will not face any major challenge in remaining the ruling coalition."Sep 28, 2026
The Edge Malaysia
The Edge Malaysia"The numbers show that in GE16, PN will likely win 66 seats and BN 56, giving this alliance of erstwhile rivals 122 seats in the 222-seat parliament — enough to form the government on their own."Aug 13, 2026
Francis Hutchinson
Francis Hutchinson"They [PH-led coalition] could conceivably be swept from power at the national level if polls were held now."May 18, 2026
Politikku
PolitikkuThe Projection gives the government coalition 143 seats, 31 more than the 112 needed for a majority.Sep 28, 2026
Kalshi
Kalshi"There is a 30% chance that the PH-anchored coalition will win Malaysias general election."Sep 23, 2026
Free Malaysia Today
Free Malaysia Today"The blue wave has the potential to sweep up to 122 parliamentary seats in Peninsular Malaysia into the Barisan Nasional-Perikatan Nasional fold going into the next general election (GE16)."Aug 07, 2026
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