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PENANG, MALAYSIA - After 36 years of continuous rule, the Barisan Nasional has lost the Penang Government to the loose alliance of DAP, PKR and Pas, according to unofficial results from the polling centres. The loss is the biggest shock in tonight's polls results. The coalition failed to topple Pas in Kelantan and was stunned in Kedah, where Pas will form the next state government.
MAJOR SHIFTS
:: DAP, PKR and Pas win 24 out of 40 state seats in Penang
:: Tan Sri Dr Koh Tsu Koon loses Batu Kawan
:: Pas wins 31 out 45 state seats in Kelantan
:: Datuk Awang Adek Hussin loses Bachok parliament and Perupok state seat
:: Datuk S. Samy Vellu lost his long-time sungai Siput parliamentary seat
:: Datuk Zainuddin Maidin lost the Sungai Petani parliamentary seat
:: Datuk Seri Shahrizat Abdul Jalil lost to Nurul Izzah Anwar in Lembah Pantai
:: Khairy Jamaluddin beats PKR's Badrul Hisham Shaharin
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