Dr Mahathir not in favour of snap polls


Zaim Ibrahim

Pejuang chairman Dr Mahathir Mohamad says many people will die if elections are held during the Covid-19 pandemic. – The Malaysian Insight file pic, September 26, 2020.

THE nation is still fighting the Covid-19 pandemic and now is not the time for fresh elections to solve the nation’s political crisis, said Dr Mahathir Mohamad.

The former prime minister also said the cost of running an election during this period would be high, and may also expose more people to the deadly virus.


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  • He wants his protege to continue, right?

    Posted 3 years ago by Yoon Kok