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vacated by his wife to expedite his return to political office. His wife Wan Azizah said she handed her letter of resignation to the parliament speaker on
Thursday 31 July. Party officials said the by-election must be held within 60 days. The Election Commission (EC) had fixed the nomination day for
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the
Permatang Pauh by-election on 16 August, with polling to be held ten days later on 26 August. Some 58,459 voters in the Permatang Pauh constituency would be eligible to vote on 26 August, a working Tuesday, adding that the figure also include 490 postal voters.
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On 27 July 2008, Anwar said that he aimed to return to parliament for the first time in a decade later that year if a court ordered a by-election near his home town. The seat mentioned would probably be Kulim-Bandar Baharu constituency next to his hometown of
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coalition stated: "Yes of course we have lost . . . we were the underdogs going into this race." Malaysia's
Election Commission officials announced Anwar won by an astounding majority against
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Early results indicated a landslide victory for Anwar. Reuters reported "Anwar
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Malaysia's government and ruling coalition declared defeat in a landslide victory in by-election by Anwar
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in Penang. Anwar
Ibrahim on 31 July 2008 said he would contest a by-election for the parliamentary seat of
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is clearly overwhelmed. It's no longer a by-election. It's more than that." Deputy Prime
Minister
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won 31,195 of the estimated 47,000 votes cast in the district in the northern state of
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thestandard.com.hk, Malaysian government declares by-election defeat to Anwar
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theedgedaily.com, 28-08-2008: Anwar sworn in, appointed as
Opposition Leader
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under
Section 377B of the Penal Code, fueling speculations over a possible
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on the part of the Malaysian government to derail his election campaign.
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in the Dewan Rakyat, fell vacant after the resignation of the incumbent,
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uk.reuters.com, Website says Anwar wins Malaysia vote with big majority
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reuters.com, NEWSMAKER – Malaysia Anwar sworn in, ends political exile
1070:"Anwar wins seat; calls it 1st step to toppling Malaysian government"
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on 26 August 2008 with nomination day on 16 August 2008. The seat of
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The by-election was called due to the resignation of incumbent,
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bangkokpost.com, Malaysia's Anwar wins by landslide in election
1000:"Malaysia's Anwar heads for parliament after election victory"
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afp.google.com/article, Malaysia's Anwar returns to parliament
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M'sia's Anwar says he is to be charged with sodomy on Thursday
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Final results announced by the Election Commission reveals
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Malaysia's Anwar eyes return to parliament in by-election
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cnn.com, Anwar sworn in as member of Malaysian parliament
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ap.google.com, Malaysia's Anwar wins seat in parliament
873:"Malaysian opposition leader Anwar charged with sodomy"
1026:"pr-inside.com, Malaysia's Anwar wins Parliament seat"
1002:. Agence France-Presse. 26 August 2008. Archived from
875:. Agence France-Presse. 7 August 2008. Archived from
1072:. The Canadian Press. 26 August 2008. Archived from
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Malaysia's Anwar to contest election for wife's seat
752:"Big guns from both sides descend on Permatang Pauh"
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Malaysia's Anwar to contest election for wife's seat
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448:Malaysian general by-election, 26 August 2008:
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948:news.bbc.co.uk, Malaysia's Anwar claims vote win
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701:"Polling for Permatang Pauh on Tuesday, Aug 26"
309:Anwar Ibrahim was charged on 7 August 2008 for
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707:. TheEdgeDaily. 6 August 2008. Archived from
354:coalition), garnered 30,338 votes, defeating
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924:bbc.co.uk, Malaysia's Anwar starts campaign
273:(PKR), a component party of the opposition
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649:"Pilihan Raya Kecil P.044 Permatang Pauh"
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410:: "We won already. We are far ahead."
901:. mypolitician.com.my. Archived from
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431:United Malays National Organisation
419:United Malays National Organisation
378:Anwar Ibrahim on the nomination day
87:
938:. Uk.reuters.com (26 August 2008).
360:United Malay National Organization
14:
362:(UMNO) (a component party of the
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798:Aziz, Faisal. (28 August 2008)
758:. 4 August 2008. Archived from
687:6 August 2008, Channel NewsAsia
653:Election Commission of Malaysia
19:2008 Permatang Pauh by-election
862:31 July 2008, Associated Press
850:27 July 2008, Associated Press
1:
346:Wan Azizah Wan Ismail of the
332:lies in the federal state of
292:Background of the by-election
1179:Kuala Trengganu Selatan 1962
950:. BBC News (26 August 2008).
926:. BBC News (16 August 2008).
366:coalition) (16,950 votes) .
321:Background of Permatang Pauh
417:, information chief of the
406:spokeswoman Ginie Lim told
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3253:2008 elections in Malaysia
350:(a component party of the
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3263:By-elections in Malaysia
1130:By-elections in Malaysia
965:20 December 2011 at the
1901:Kuala Kinabatangan 1975
1871:Pasir Puteh Tengah 1974
563:Total rejected ballots
2681:Kuala Kubu Baharu 2024
1836:Kota Bharu Tengah 1973
1569:Cameron Highlands 2019
1056:29 August 2008 at the
835:29 August 2008 at the
415:Muhammad Muhammad Taib
404:People's Justice Party
379:
252:parliamentary seat of
64:Seat of Permatang Pauh
2749:Elections in Malaysia
1951:Bandar Penggaram 1977
1866:Engkilili-Skrang 1974
1605:Kuala Terengganu 2023
1498:Kuala Terengganu 2009
1330:Pelabuhan Kelang 1979
1199:Seberang Selatan 1964
457:Wan Azizah Wan Ismail
377:
348:Parti Keadilan Rakyat
271:Parti Keadilan Rakyat
267:Wan Azizah Wan Ismail
213:Wan Azizah Wan Ismail
3141:Federal by-elections
2595:Pengkalan Kubor 2014
2534:Permatang Pasir 2009
2494:Pengkalan Pasir 2005
2469:Indera Kayangan 2002
2438:Changkat Jering 1997
2383:Shahbandar Raya 1994
1770:Bukit Serampang 1968
1690:Port Swettenham 1963
1250:Malacca Selatan 1971
905:on 19 September 2009
735:Agence France-Presse
672:Notes and references
598:Registered electors
131:Arif Shah Omar Shah
3268:Elections in Penang
2519:Bukit Selambau 2009
2398:Pulai Chondong 1997
2293:Pantai Merdeka 1990
2247:Tanjong Puteri 1988
2082:Pengkalan Kota 1980
1685:Rantau Panjang 1962
1675:Pontian Kechil 1961
1549:Permatang Pauh 2015
1493:Permatang Pauh 2008
1457:Kuala Selangor 1997
1224:Pasir Mas Hulu 1967
1214:Kelantan Hilir 1967
1032:on 17 February 2012
817:20 May 2011 at the
573:Unreturned ballots
513:Arif Shah Omar Shah
460:
427:Arif Shah Omar Shah
394:By-election results
325:Parliamentary seat
20:
3248:Politics of Penang
3146:State by-elections
2666:Simpang Jeram 2023
2610:Sungai Kandis 2018
2403:Bukit Begunan 1997
2338:Sungai Pinang 1991
2031:Kuching Timor 1979
2021:Kampong Kolam 1978
1931:Kota Kinabalu 1976
1876:Bandar Kangar 1974
1861:Kuching Barat 1973
1740:Kampong Bharu 1967
1715:Tumpat Tengah 1964
1554:Kuala Kangsar 2016
1534:Bukit Gelugor 2014
1519:Hulu Selangor 2010
1503:Bukit Gantang 2009
1275:Rembau-Tampin 1972
1229:Segamat Utara 1968
548:Total valid votes
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208:MP before election
151:Popular vote
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2686:Sungai Bakap 2024
2605:Tanjong Datu 2017
2580:Sungai Limau 2013
2539:Bagan Pinang 2009
2484:Kuala Berang 2004
2443:Sungai Bakap 1997
2393:Bukit Asahan 1996
2368:Kampung Raja 1993
2353:Bukit Payung 1992
2298:Kuala Linggi 1990
2272:Sungai Besar 1989
2212:Buang Sayang 1986
2197:Bandar Maran 1986
2006:Kampong Jawa 1978
1881:Sungei Bahru 1974
1826:Tumpat Barat 1972
1765:Bachok Utara 1968
1755:Baling Barat 1968
1735:Sungei Bahru 1966
1623:
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1600:Padang Serai 2022
1579:Tanjung Piai 2019
1564:Port Dickson 2018
1559:Sungai Besar 2016
1478:Telok Kemang 2000
1381:Padang Terap 1985
1285:Johore Timor 1973
1270:Ulu Selangor 1972
1189:Muar Selatan 1963
1153:Kedah Tengah 1959
1076:on 28 August 2008
1006:on 28 August 2008
802:. In.reuters.com.
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2026:Muara Tuang 1979
2011:Titi Tinggi 1978
1946:Tanjong Aru 1976
1891:Alor Pongsu 1974
1886:Parit Bakar 1974
1856:Kuala Nerus 1973
1846:Johore Lama 1973
1705:Balik Pulau 1963
1700:Telok Datoh 1963
1670:Kota Tengah 1960
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1539:Teluk Intan 2014
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2489:Ba'kelalan 2004
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2363:Batu Talam 1993
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2067:Bukit Raya 1980
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1966:Parit Jawa 1977
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1305:Kemaman 1976
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2656:Bugaya 2022
2630:Rantau 2019
2585:Kajang 2014
2565:Kerdau 2011
2560:Tenang 2011
2504:Machap 2007
2474:Ketari 2002
2413:Kemena 1997
2348:Jerlun 1991
2343:Serkam 1991
2323:Usukan 1991
2237:Usukan 1987
2207:Balung 1986
2157:Banggi 1983
2152:Binjai 1982
2142:Usukan 1982
2137:Tandek 1982
2117:Balung 1981
2041:Balung 1979
2016:Machan 1978
2001:Inanam 1978
1981:Jempol 1977
1961:Bertam 1977
1906:Labuan 1975
1896:Merbok 1975
1851:Kajang 1973
1750:Chukai 1967
1745:Tampoi 1967
1730:Rahang 1965
1544:Rompin 2015
1401:Gopeng 1987
1371:Tampin 1983
1290:Rajang 1974
1194:Bachok 1964
1169:Kampar 1960
388:Najib Razak
370:Nominations
246:by-election
164:Percentage
3242:Categories
3227:Terengganu
3139:See also:
2676:Jepak 2023
2646:Chini 2020
2555:Galas 2010
2464:Lunas 2000
2408:Repah 1997
2303:Kijal 1990
2277:Ranau 1989
2202:Sukau 1986
2122:Kunak 1981
2102:Satok 1981
2077:Sugut 1980
2046:Ranau 1979
1986:Morib 1978
1941:Moyog 1976
1936:Papar 1976
1926:Kiulu 1976
1916:Lunas 1976
1816:Sidam 1971
1796:Bekok 1971
1760:Ranau 1968
1720:Jitra 1965
1710:Jelai 1964
1680:Gemas 1962
1610:Pulai 2023
1447:Lipis 1997
1442:Bagan 1995
1432:Jerai 1992
1356:Paloh 1981
1346:Mukah 1980
1315:Panti 1977
1300:Pekan 1976
1265:Lipis 1972
1255:Kapar 1971
1209:Bruas 1966
1184:Lipis 1962
467:Candidate
344:Datuk Seri
315:conspiracy
264:Datuk Seri
223:Elected MP
121:Candidate
69:Registered
42:March 2008
3207:Putrajaya
2651:Slim 2020
2509:Ijok 2007
2328:Prai 1991
2318:Bayu 1991
1821:Muda 1971
1665:Grik 1960
1524:Sibu 2010
1488:Gaya 2002
1462:Arau 1998
1219:Raub 1967
1080:26 August
1036:26 August
1010:26 August
644:Source(s)
608:Majority
338:. In the
3222:Selangor
3162:Kelantan
2222:Oya 1986
2062:Oya 1980
1054:Archived
963:Archived
909:6 August
883:8 August
833:Archived
815:Archived
784:Archived
766:7 August
756:The Star
715:6 August
583:Turnout
3217:Sarawak
3177:Malacca
2756:Federal
1138:Federal
543:+ 0.20
522:- 2.68
501:+ 2.48
358:of the
172:33.16%
159:15,524
100:
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77:Turnout
3202:Perlis
3192:Penang
3187:Pahang
3172:Labuan
612:15,671
602:58,459
587:47,268
557:100.00
552:46,811
516:15,524
495:31,195
464:Party
442:Penang
335:Penang
311:sodomy
193:2.68%
185:2.48%
177:Swing
168:66.64%
155:31,195
136:Party
80:80.86%
72:58,459
3212:Sabah
3197:Perak
3157:Kedah
3152:Johor
3050:Local
2854:State
2639:2020s
2548:2010s
2452:2000s
2286:1990s
2055:1980s
1789:1970s
1653:1960s
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1629:State
1588:2020s
1512:2010s
1471:2000s
1425:1990s
1339:1980s
1243:1970s
1162:1960s
1146:1950s
634:Swing
617:33.48
592:80.86
519:33.16
498:66.64
470:Votes
327:P.44
3127:1965
3122:1964
3117:1963
3112:1962
3107:1961
3102:1960
3097:1959
3092:1958
3087:1957
3082:1956
3077:1955
3072:1954
3067:1953
3062:1952
3057:1951
3041:2023
3036:2022
3031:2021
3026:2020
3021:2018
3016:2016
3011:2013
3006:2011
3001:2008
2996:2006
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2976:1996
2971:1995
2966:1994
2961:1991
2956:1990
2951:1987
2946:1986
2941:1985
2936:1983
2931:1982
2926:1981
2921:1979
2916:1978
2911:1976
2906:1974
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2896:1969
2891:1967
2886:1964
2881:1963
2866:1955
2861:1954
2844:Next
2838:2022
2833:2018
2828:2013
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2798:1986
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2788:1978
2783:1974
2778:1969
2773:1964
2768:1959
2763:1955
1082:2008
1038:2008
1012:2008
911:2008
885:2008
768:2008
737:via
717:2008
660:2018
629:hold
540:0.20
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52:2013
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