Malaysia Oversight

Umno leaders push back against KL mayoral election feasibility study

By MkiniEN in February 2, 2026 – Reading time 1 minute
Umno leaders push back against KL mayoral election feasibility study


politicians have unsurprisingly opposed the Federal Territories Ministry’s study to see whether or not it is feasible to hold mayoral elections in Kuala Lumpur.

Thus far, the pushback has played on sentiments aimed at riling up Malays, and not logical arguments that challenge the merits of such polls.

Yesterday, Minister in the Prime Minister’s Department (Federal Territories) Hannah Yeoh…



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