Tough poll for Malaysia's ruling coalition

By Rozanna Latiff and Liz Lee
Updated May 9 2018 - 7:10pm, first published 7:04pm
Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak votes in national elections in his hometown of Pekan.
Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak votes in national elections in his hometown of Pekan.

Malaysians have been voting in a cliffhanger election pitting Prime Minister Najib Razak's coalition against a resurgent opposition led by 92-year-old former leader Mahathir Mohamad, but the government is expected to clinch a narrow win.

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