Malaysian general election, 2008
A general election was held on Saturday, 8 March 2008 for members of the 12th Parliament of Malaysia. Voting took place in all 222 parliamentary constituencies of Malaysia, each electing one Member of Parliament to the Dewan Rakyat, the dominant house of Parliament. State elections also took place in 505 state constituencies in 12 out of 13 states (excluding Sarawak) on the same day.
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Malaysian general election, 2008
A general election was held on Saturday, 8 March 2008 for members of the 12th Parliament of Malaysia. Voting took place in all 222 parliamentary constituencies of Malaysia, each electing one Member of Parliament to the Dewan Rakyat, the dominant house of Parliament. State elections also took place in 505 state constituencies in 12 out of 13 states (excluding Sarawak) on the same day.
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A general election was held on ...... only one in the last election.
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Am 8. März 2008 fanden die Wah ...... t, dem Parlament von Malaysia.
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Всеобщие выборы в Малайзии про ...... ала победу лишь в одном штате.
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馬來西亞第12屆全國大選在2008年3月8日舉行,是国会下议 ...... 亚这次的大选是有史以来全马国民不分种族、团结一致的一次选举。
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start date
2008-03-08
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Malaysian general election, 2008
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after election
after party
Barisan Nasional
before election
before party
Barisan Nasional
country
leader since
1999-04-04
2003-10-31
leaders seat
majority seats
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Results in parliamentary ridings
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next election
Malaysian general election, 2013
next mps
Members of the Dewan Rakyat, 13th Malaysian Parliament
next year
party
Pakatan Rakyat
percentage
popular vote
previous election
Malaysian general election, 2004
previous mps
Members of the Dewan Rakyat, 11th Malaysian Parliament
previous year
registered
10,922,139
seats for election
All 222 seats to the Dewan Rakyat
seats needed
turnout
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A general election was held on ...... ding Sarawak) on the same day.
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Am 8. März 2008 fanden die Wah ...... t, dem Parlament von Malaysia.
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Всеобщие выборы в Малайзии про ...... артия народной справедливости.
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馬來西亞第12屆全國大選在2008年3月8日舉行,是国会下议 ...... 亚这次的大选是有史以来全马国民不分种族、团结一致的一次选举。
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2008年馬來西亞大選
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Malaysian general election, 2008
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Parlamentswahlen in Malaysia 2008
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Всеобщие выборы в Малайзии (2008)
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