Article title: Generational divide: how Pakatan Harapan swung the youth vote in GE14
Author: Prashant Waikar
Journal: The Round Table
Citation details: Volume 109, Number 2, pages 155–172
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1080/00358533.2020.1741883
When this article was first published in print and online, the following text contained errors which have now been amended in the both the print and online versions:
p. 160, 3rd paragraph, the text originally read as follows:
The average wage in Malaysia is RM3400/month while the minimum taxable income in Malaysia is RM50/month (Waikar, 2019).
This has now been amended to read:
The average wage in Malaysia is RM3400/month while the minimum taxable income in Malaysia is RM5000/month (Waikar, 2019).
p. 165, 1st paragraph, the following repetitive sentence has been removed:
Inasmuch as Liew lost marginally to current MCA President Wee Ka Siong, the decision to field him there not only allowed younger members to rise up the ranks but revealed the DAP’s willingness to have its established leaders contest against BN’s heavyweights.
p. 168, 3rd paragraph, the text originally read as follows:
With BN doing little to co-opt youth support, PH’s chosen method proves to be shrewd.
This has now been amended to read:
With BN doing little to co-opt youth support, PH’s chosen method proved to be shrewd.
p. 168, 4th paragraph, the text originally read as follows:
Rather, the fact that it was associated with an unpopular Najib whose other policies and political statements – of which his pre-polling day speech was just one example – demonstrated him to be disconnected with the youths’ interests impeded the credibility of TN50.
This has now been amended to read:
Rather, the fact that it was associated with an unpopular Najib whose other policies and political statements – of which his pre-polling day speech was just one example of – demonstrated him to be disconnected with the youths’ interests and impeded the credibility of TN50.
p. 169, 4th paragraph, the text originally read as follows:
Strapped for resources, notions of patronage and seniority were less significant factors in the candidate selection and seat allocation processes.
This has now been amended to read:
Strapped for resources, notions of patronage and seniority were less significant factors in the candidate selection and seat allocation processes of PH.