News ✕ Govt urged to prioritise reforms, local polls over mayoral election Dania Kamal Aryf Published: Feb 6, 2026 4:25 AM | Updated: Feb 6, 2026 5:05 AM Structural weaknesses must first be addressed, stakeholders say. COMMENT | Why not local council polls instead of just mayoral ones?Mayoral polls: Voters check candidate's ability, not skin colour - PKR MPNo guarantee KL mayoral election will lead to better governance: PNKL mayoral polls: PAS, Harapan leaders at odds over restoring third voteDBKL's watchdog had no watchdog: MACC flags governance failuresLoke: Local polls 'not a DAP issue', even KJ, Nik Nazmi supported itDon't be scared, IIUM doing mayoral polls study, not DAP - Yeoh 0 Related Reports 7 COMMENT | Why not local council polls instead of just mayoral ones? 06 Feb 2026 Mayoral polls: Voters check candidate's ability, not skin colour - PKR MP 05 Feb 2026 No guarantee KL mayoral election will lead to better governance: PN 04 Feb 2026 KL mayoral polls: PAS, Harapan leaders at odds over restoring third vote 04 Feb 2026 DBKL's watchdog had no watchdog: MACC flags governance failures 03 Feb 2026 Loke: Local polls 'not a DAP issue', even KJ, Nik Nazmi supported it 03 Feb 2026 Don't be scared, IIUM doing mayoral polls study, not DAP - Yeoh 03 Feb 2026 View Comments 0 Comment
