The maths behind Malaysia’s latest political drama

Anwar maintains that Muhyiddin has lost his majority, adding he has been informed that ministers have applied to switch their support at the protest in Dataran Merdeka on Monday. — Picture by Hari Anggara

Muhyiddin has also pledged to table a confidence vote when Parliament convenes in September, to dispel the continued doubts over his legitimacy to remain as prime minister.tallied up the events that unfolded this week, as more and more Oppositions claimed that the Pagoh MP had lost his majority, to determine if Muhyiddin’s insistence was plausible.

BN has 42 seats, GPS has 18, and PBS has one. Three independent MPs who recently left PKR have also declared for PN. Although the numbers are not revealed, several MPs are seen to be behind him and sources from the party verified that there are 11 MPs in Zahid’s camp. Including other Opposition parties such as Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad’s Parti Pejuang Tanah Air , Parti Warisan Sabah, Parti Sarawak Baru as well as former ministers turned independents such as Syed Saddiq Syed Abdul Rahman and Maszlee Malik , PH’s numbers would be 105.However, a source close to Umno toldthat there is some “fluidity” in the number of Umno MPs that support either Zahid or Muhyiddin.

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