Press Releases: Malaysian General Election


Press Statement

Heather Nauert

Department Spokesperson

Washington, DC

May 9, 2018


We congratulate the people of Malaysia on their participation in a hard-fought election campaign. Malaysians from all parties, states, and backgrounds engaged the electoral process in large numbers peacefully and with great enthusiasm.

We fully expect all institutions will carry out their functions and duties to produce and implement official results in accordance with the federal constitution and the will of the people.