Governor rejects Melaka’s bid for state snap poll, to appoint new CM soon | Malay Mail

KUALA LUMPUR, March 2 — Melaka’s governor Tun Mohd Khalil Yaakob has denied today former chief minister Adly Zahari’s request for the state assembly to be dissolved to pave way for a state snap election. In a statement by state government’s secretary, the Yang di-Pertua Negeri Melaka said...

Monday, 02 Mar 2020 07:55 PM MYTFile picture of Melaka Chief Minister Adly Zahari shaking hands with Yang Di-Pertua Negeri Melaka Tun Mohd Khalil Yaakob in Melaka May 11, 2018. — Picture by Ahmad Zamzahuri

In a statement by state government’s secretary, the Yang di-Pertua Negeri Melaka said he has received a representation from a group of assemblymen stating that Adly no longer commands the majority of the state legislative assembly. Hasim also said the governor will appoint a new chief minister from among the assemblymen who commands the majority of the state assembly in the near future.

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