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DAP to Decide Cabinet Future Amid Voter Concerns

2/20/2026

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  • The Democratic Action Party (DAP) will decide in July whether to keep its Cabinet positions or move to the backbenches in Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim's administration.
  • Sin Chew Daily reported the decision may indicate shifts in Chinese support for Anwar.
  • The DAP's loss of all six Sabah assembly seats raises concerns about backing among Chinese voters.
  • The DAP currently holds 40 seats in Malaysia's Lower House.