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PH Plus seen as possible lifeline for Bersatu in Melaka [WATCH]

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PH Plus seen as possible lifeline for Bersatu in Melaka [WATCH]

Bersatu, a key member of the opposition coalition Pakatan Harapan (PH), may explore a new electoral arrangement under the PH Plus framework to avoid isolation and preserve its support, according to a political analyst. Dr Mohammad Tawfik Yaakub of Universiti Malaya suggests that forming a PH Plus collaboration with parties that share similar aspirations could be the most practical path forward for Bersatu, particularly if formal cooperation with Pas becomes impossible.

However, the success of such an arrangement depends on reaching a limited, seat-by-seat understanding rather than a full political alliance, and depends on whether both sides can agree on this.

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