Politik, Legislatif, Dasar dan Tadbir Urus

In aftermath of the last general election on March 2008, the Barisan Nasional (BN) had lost many seats in both parliamentary and state legislative assemblies. Besides, they had also lost few of the states to the opposition Pakatan Rakyat. In response to their election defeats, the Umno-led BN federal government choose not to recognize the mandates given by the people, i.e. by electing more Pakatan Rakyat representatives into the parliament and state legislative assemblies. To avenge the people's mandates (of rejecting these BN candidates), the BN federal government, under the guise of the prime minister's department appointed all these defeated BN election candidates to become BN parliamentary and state constituency coordinators to manage their respective "constituencies", providing them with annual grants and allocations like the ones enjoyed by the BN MPs and state assemblymen, thus completely denying all the constitutional rights of those Pakatan Rakyat MPs and sta...