Johor polls: BN garners 43.11 pct popular votes, PN in second
Barisan Nasional (BN) led the popular vote in the Johor state election yesterday with 599,753 votes or 43.11 pct.
Sun Mar 13 2022
Najib: Despite Mukhriz's popular votes, UMNO abide by election rules
UMNO has to abide by its own election rules eventhough Datuk Mukhriz Mahathir winning slightly more in popular votes(54,020) compared to Hishamuddin Tun Hussein's 53,529.
Sun Oct 20 2013
BN turns the tables on Pakatan on popular votes
Barisan Nasional today argued that the ruling coalition won the popular vote in more states than Pakatan.
Wed Jun 26 2013
Popular vote not needed to govern -- Khairy
Khairy Jamaluddin Abu Bakar admitted the matter of Barisan Nasional of not getting popular votes should be taken seriously.
Thu May 16 2013
EC: Popular votes does not make you government
A higher percentage in popular votes obtained by Pakatan Rakyat (50.9%) compared to Barisan Nasional (47.4%) does not mean that the former can form the government.
Fri May 10 2013