Kuala Lampur, Sept. 29 -- Despite having to deal with 17 friendly fires which was not resolved right up to polling day, versus nil friendly fire on the part of Warisan Plus coalition which gave the latter a very good opportunity to win the Sabah state election in what analysts had earlier predicted as a tight contest, against all odds, the Gabungan Rakyat Sabah (GRS) coalition led by Prime Minister Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin has won the day.

And in that 17 friendly fires where the parties in GRS were clashing with each other, Warisan Plus managed to win only six - a pathetic 35 per cent when it should be near 100 per cent, and to boot, all six are held by Warisan previously, with five incumbent assemblymen.

Meanwhile, out of 14 political fr...