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Parti Keadilan Rakyat's Melaka chapter has appealed for restraint and consensus-building as tensions escalate over a constitutional amendment permitting nominated assemblymen, following the withdrawal of five Pakatan Harapan assemblymen from the state administration.
Malaysia's political landscape shifted as Melaka DAP announced its withdrawal from state administration over a proposed constitutional amendment, prompting Prime Minister Anwar to urge the party to reconsider while the Pakatan coalition prepares to sit on the Opposition bench.
Five Pakatan Harapan assemblymen have withdrawn from the Melaka state government in protest over a constitutional amendment that would permit up to seven nominated representatives in the assembly.
Melaka's state assembly has endorsed a constitutional amendment permitting the appointment of seven nominated assemblymen, aiming to enhance legislative representation through individuals with specialized knowledge in law, economics, and technology.