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A Malaysian think tank projects the Barisan Nasional-Perikatan Nasional coalition could win approximately 122 parliamentary seats, potentially giving them enough votes to govern without seats from East Malaysia.
The Melaka opposition leader believes Barisan Nasional and Perikatan Nasional will soon negotiate a potential electoral pact for the state, signalling shifting political alignments in the crucial swing state.
Deputy Prime Minister Ahmad Zahid Hamidi has signalled that Barisan Nasional will only entertain proposals for cooperation with Perikatan Nasional if they are presented through formal diplomatic channels rather than informal overtures.