There were three federal elections before ‘the’ one on 10 May 1969. They were in 1955, 1959 and 1964, and the contests were about the two major races vying for political power.
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Sorry!
A draft copy was accidentally published.
Some 100 or more readers have already read it. Duh (at myself.)
But anyway, I’ve withdrawn it since those of you who have taken a look would have realised that it was just a collection of skeletal notes.
I’ll put up the proper piece in a short while.
Update (7.10pm):
“Rise up”, called Bishop Ng Moon Hing to the Malaysian Church, aside from urging Christians to come out and vote.
Helen Ang 