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/ v% Malay x tvc, where v% is percentage of electorate of n ethnicity, tv is total number
m
n
of votes m party obtained, and tvc is total votes cast.
13 It is plausible that the unusually low estimated rate of Malay support for the DAP
in the constituency of Batu Gajah results from higher than average Chinese support for
the speci c MCA candidate, as discussed below. But this cannot be ascertained with the
available evidence.

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