In politics, the Malay heartland of Felda and Felcra covers 90 parliamentary seats or 41% of the total seats in the House of Representatives.
With the Malay demographic expected to split three ways – between Barisan Nasional, Perikatan Nasional and Gerakan Tanah Air – who will succeed in winning the hearts and minds of the Malay heartland?
BFM talks to Dr Bridget Welsh, an honorary research associate at University of Nottingham Malaysia’s Asia Research Centre.
Produced by: Shazana Mokhtar
Presented by: Shazana Mokhtar, Wong Shou Ning and Chong Tjen San
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