Pakistan's largest parties strike deal on coalition government
Shehbaz Sharif said the two parties had the numbers to form government, and also had the support of other smaller parties.
Wed Feb 21 2024
Thailand alliance expands in new effort to form government
Pheu Thai party said it had the support of six more parties in its attempt to form a government, still short of the required backing.
Wed Aug 09 2023
Thai election winner out of alliance aiming to form government
Pheu Thai, the latest incarnation of a party founded Thaksin Shinawatra, said it would nominate a businessman, Srettha Thavisin for PM.
Wed Aug 02 2023
PN will not cooperate with PH to form government - Muhyiddin
PN chairman Muhyiddin Yassin has reiterated that the coalition will not cooperate with Pakatan Harapan (PH) in forming the new government.
Tue Nov 22 2022
Malaysia's Anwar, Muhyiddin rush to meet deadline to form government
King Al-Sultan Abdullah has given political parties until 2pm (0600 GMT) on Tuesday to put together alliances needed for a majority.
Tue Nov 22 2022
Malaysia's Muhyiddin, Anwar race to form government as turmoil drags on
Anwar's multi-ethnic coalition won the most number of seats in the election with 82. Muhyiddin's conservative Malay Muslim alliance took 73 seats.
Mon Nov 21 2022
PH claims to have the numbers to form government
Pakatan Harapan (PH) chairman Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has claimed that the coalition has gathered enough seats to form the new federal government.
Sun Nov 20 2022
GE15: PN win 14 state seats in Perlis to form government
The two-thirds majority victory saw PN capture the stronghold of the BN which had been in its control since the beginning of independence.
Sat Nov 19 2022
BN to decide after GE15 if it needs to 'merge' with other parties to form government - PM
The decision on whether BN will "merge" with other parties to form the new government will only be made after the GE15.
Tue Oct 18 2022
Unofficial: GPS secures simple majority to form new S'wak government
Gabungan Parti Sarawak (GPS) has unofficially won 42 seats to secure a simple majority in the 12th Sarawak election to form the new state government.
Sat Dec 18 2021
DAP ready to cooperate with UMNO to form government in Perak
The willingness to cooperate also reflects the great soul of the party to put the well-being of the people as the main agenda.
Tue Dec 08 2020
New Zealand's Ardern to form government within 3 weeks after historic election win
Jacinda Ardern said that she would form a government within three weeks but declined to say whether she would rule alone or form a coalition.
Sun Oct 18 2020
PBS denies teaming up with Warisan Plus to form government
Datuk Joniston Bangkuai said it is not true that PBS had started making demands regarding the soon-to-formed state government.
Sun Sep 27 2020
Frog politics and the stalling of development in Sabah
When BN led by Musa managed to form government with STAR, but less than 48 hours we saw six state assembly men defected to Warisan thus they command majority to form government.
Wed Aug 12 2020
UK PM May to go to palace at 1130 GMT to ask permission to form government - BBC
With no clear winner emerging from Thursday's election, a wounded May has signalled she would fight on.
Fri Jun 09 2017