What to expect as Malaysia's split polls leaves scramble to form govt

ReutersPublished: Nov 20, 2022 6:27 AM | Updated: Nov 20, 2022 6:28 AM

Malaysia's political leaders were scrambling to form a coalition government today after an election produced an unprecedented hung Parliament, with no group able to claim a majority.

Long-time opposition leader Anwar Ibrahim and former prime minister Muhyiddin Yassin each said they could form a government with support from other parties, whom they did not identify.

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