Indiian voters in GE 13
Indians voters didn't really return to BN in GE13 The mainstream media seem to be peddling the notion that the Indian votes have returned to the BN. Several political pundits and analysts also supported this notion even before polling and after polling. Let's study the general elections results on a state by state basis to ascertain if indeed Indians have returned to support the BN. In Selangor, Pakatan maintained its hold on this richest state with a bigger seat majority. This bigger majority and popular vote could have come only from support from all three races, not just the Chinese voters alone. In many Parliament seats with high Indian populations like Kota Raja, Kapar, Klang and Shah Alam and state seats like Seri Andalas, Kota Alam Shah and Sementa were all won by Pakatan with comfortable majorities. P Kamalanathan of MIC is the only one to win in Hulu Selangor. In Perak the same trend can be observed. In Buntong, the state seat with the largest number of Indian voters ...