This episode looks at the Telemung constituency in Hulu Terengganu, arguably UMNO's best seat in the state of Terengganu. Discussion centers on the swing of women and older voters as two old UMNO – one now Bersatu – battle it out to win the seat.

This season of Kerusi Panas is made in collaboration with Malaysiakini, and produced by Renegade Radio.

Read more on Malaysiakini: https://www.malaysiakini.com/en

Music by Lesfm, Harumachimusic, Magnetic_Trailer, and Dmitrii Kolesnikov from Pixabay.

This episode looks at the three battle ground seats in the heart of the country, in the remote but more connected are of Gua Musang. All three seats are highly competitive, with UMNO having its best chance in Kelantan and PN in Paloh.

This season of Kerusi Panas is made in collaboration with Malaysiakini, and produced by Renegade Radio.

Read more on Malaysiakini here: https://www.malaysiakini.com/

Music by Dmitrii Kolesnikov from Pixabay.

So far, the main framework to understand Malaysia’s mega polls has been focused on a referendum of the Anwar government. In introducing the Kerusi Panas series Bridget draws attention to the state and candidate factors in the coming elections.

This season of Kerusi Panas is made in collaboration with Malaysiakini, and produced by Renegade Radio.


Read more at Malaysiakini: https://www.malaysiakini.com/

Music by Dmitrii Kolesnikov from Pixabay.

BONUS EPISODE! Dr Bridget is in the Silver State! Perak is one of 3 states holding both Parliament and state contests. It’s a “fierce battle!” and in this special episode, Bridget looks at the dynamics of the whole state going into GE15.

This podcast was brought to you by Between The Lines; Hosted by Dr. Bridget Welsh ; Produced and edited by Renegade Radio.

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Tracks used in this episode are taken from:
https://freemusicarchive.org/music/Chad_Crouch/bio.

Track Title: “Space”
Artist: Chad Crouch
Produced By: Podington Bear
soundofpicture.com

Track Title: “Buoancy”
Artist: Chad Crouch
Produced By: Podington Bear
soundofpicture.com

Track Title: “Action”
Artist: Chad Crouch
Produced By: Podington Bear
soundofpicture.com

For our final episode in this series, Dr Bridget Welsh remains in Selangor but looks to the Bersatu-held seat of Sungai Besar, where BN's once-towel-sporting polarising candidate Jamal Yunos is trying to rebrand his headline-grabbing antics as a fight for the people.

This podcast was brought to you by www.betweenthelines.my ; Hosted by Dr. Bridget Welsh ; Produced and edited by Renegade Radio.

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Tracks used in this episode are taken from:
https://freemusicarchive.org/music/Chad_Crouch/bio.

Track Title: “Space”
Artist: Chad Crouch
Produced By: Podington Bear
soundofpicture.com

Track Title: “Buoancy”
Artist: Chad Crouch
Produced By: Podington Bear
soundofpicture.com

Track Title: “Action”
Artist: Chad Crouch
Produced By: Podington Bear
soundofpicture.com

Track Title: "Bukan Cinta Biasa (female key) siti nurhaliza (karaoke piano)
Artist: Karaoke Piano (Youtube)
Produced By: Karaoke Piano (Youtube)
youtube.com/c/KaraokePiano/about

Dr. Bridget Welsh ventures into Pakatan Harapan territory of Selangor, specifically to seafood-loving Kuala Selangor, where BN's caretaker moneybags minister takes on a popular former health minister.

This podcast was brought to you by www.betweenthelines.my ; Hosted by Dr. Bridget Welsh ; Produced and edited by Renegade Radio.

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Tracks used in this episode are taken from:
https://freemusicarchive.org/music/Chad_Crouch/bio.

Track Title: “Space”
Artist: Chad Crouch
Produced By: Podington Bear
soundofpicture.com

Track Title: “Buoancy”
Artist: Chad Crouch
Produced By: Podington Bear
soundofpicture.com

Track Title: “Action”
Artist: Chad Crouch
Produced By: Podington Bear
soundofpicture.com

Bridget is in Hulu Terengganu, the "hottest seat on the east coast". First created in 1974, it has always been in true-blue Malay UMNO territory, except when incumbent Rosol Wahid frogged it over to Bersatu in 2018. Can UMNO hold on to this seat?

This podcast was brought to you by www.betweenthelines.my ; Hosted by Dr. Bridget Welsh ; Produced and edited by Renegade Radio.

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Tracks used in this episode are taken from:
https://freemusicarchive.org/music/Chad_Crouch/bio.

Track Title: “Space”
Artist: Chad Crouch
Produced By: Podington Bear
soundofpicture.com

Track Title: “Buoancy”
Artist: Chad Crouch
Produced By: Podington Bear
soundofpicture.com

Track Title: “Action”
Artist: Chad Crouch
Produced By: Podington Bear
soundofpicture.com

Kuantan, the seat of Pakatan Harapan’s Fuziah Salleh. She will have her hands full in trying to retain her Malay support with even BN opting to field an Umno candidate in the once MCA seat. But is there more to Kuantan?

This podcast was brought to you by www.betweenthelines.my ; Hosted by Dr. Bridget Welsh ; Produced and edited by Renegade Radio.

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Tracks used in this episode are taken from:
https://freemusicarchive.org/music/Chad_Crouch/bio.

Track Title: “Space”
Artist: Chad Crouch
Produced By: Podington Bear
soundofpicture.com

Track Title: “Buoancy”
Artist: Chad Crouch
Produced By: Podington Bear
soundofpicture.com

Track Title: “Action”
Artist: Chad Crouch
Produced By: Podington Bear
soundofpicture.com

Bridget's in Sibu, where the might of Gabungan Parti Sarawak (GPS), Democratic Action Party (DAP), and Parti Sarawak Bersatu (PSB) fight it out. Get to know this seat, at the heart of majestic Sarawak, geographically and politically, as we race towards GE15.

This podcast was brought to you by https://betweenthelines.my/ ; Hosted by Dr. Bridget Welsh ; Produced and edited by Renegade Radio.

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Tracks used in this episode are taken from:
https://freemusicarchive.org/music/Chad_Crouch/bio.

Track Title: “Space”
Artist: Chad Crouch
Produced By: Podington Bear
soundofpicture.com

Track Title: “Buoancy”
Artist: Chad Crouch
Produced By: Podington Bear
soundofpicture.com

Track Title: “Action”
Artist: Chad Crouch
Produced By: Podington Bear
soundofpicture.com

Hello Sarawak! Dr Bridget Welsh is in the often overlooked but oh, so important seat of Julau, which, as she points out, is famous for its pepper, Tapah fish noodles (so much yum!) and politics.

This podcast was brought to you by www.betweenthelines.my ; Hosted by Dr. Bridget Welsh ; Produced and edited by Renegade Radio.

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Tracks used in this episode are taken from:
https://freemusicarchive.org/music/Chad_Crouch/bio.

Track Title: “Space”
Artist: Chad Crouch
Produced By: Podington Bear
soundofpicture.com

Track Title: “Buoancy”
Artist: Chad Crouch
Produced By: Podington Bear
soundofpicture.com

Track Title: “Action”
Artist: Chad Crouch
Produced By: Podington Bear
soundofpicture.com