- A citizen-initiated collaboration between Malaysians local and abroad, to present a comprehensive, ready-to-use blueprint for electoral reform to the ruling government, the opposition, and to the nation.
- Participating members include Malaysians from Malaysia, Singapore, Hong Kong, Thailand, Brunei, France, UK, Switzerland, Australia, New Zealand & USA.
Special Update (for Overall Transition to new Electoral System)
A Working Proposal to transform the Malaysian Electoral System was developed in April 2023 and was tabled to Parliament’s Special Select Committee on Human Rights, Elections, and Institutional Reforms in June 2023. In October 2024, we uploaded our paper addressing the question of one-third representation of East Malaysia in Dewan Rakyat and the solution via greater representation in Dewan Negara. Where applicable, it will supersede all relevant BERES proposals of 2012-13. The documents can be accessed here:
Electoral Reform Proposals 2023 TOC
Special Update (for Postal Vote)
Beres’s Proposal for Postal Vote was updated on 10th May 2023, with revisions on 23rd May 2023 and 11th July 2024. The contents of this document below supersede older documentation of Beres’s proposal shown on the website
Cadangan Pembaharuan Undi Pos Tindak Malaysia v11072024
Cadangan Pembaharuan Undi Pos Tindak Malaysia versi 23052023 (DIARKIBKAN)
Special Update (for Registration of Electors (ROE))
Beres Proposal for Registration of Electors was updated on 6th June 2024. The contents of this document below supersede older documentation of Beres’s proposal shown on the website.
Cadangan – cadangan Pindaan Peraturan -Peraturan Pilihan Raya (Pendaftaran Pemilih) 2002
Special Update (for Election Offences Act (EOA))
Beres Proposal for Election Offences Act was updated on 29th August 2024 and 2nd September 2024. The contents of this document below superseded older documentation of Beres’s proposal shown on the website.
Cadangan – cadangan Pindaan untuk Akta Kesalahan Pilihan Raya versi 02092024
Special Update (for Conduct of Elections (COE))
Beres Proposal for Conduct of Elections was updated on 8th December 2024. The contents of this document below superseded older documentation of Beres’s proposal shown on the website.
Cadangan – Cadangan Pindaan untuk Peraturan Peraturan Pilihan Raya (Penjalanan Pilihan Raya) 1981
**Beres Proposal for new Advance Voting Regulations shall be updated in due time.
Beres Proposals (ARCHIVED)
The contents below reflect historical research
- Executive Summary
- Summary of Proposals (content formatting in progress)
- Detailed Proposal Documents
Some original MERP links (ARCHIVED)
- The People’s Dreams
- Code of Conduct
- Related Literature