Prime Minister Najib Razak made a last-ditch offer last night to waive income tax to Malaysians aged 26 and below if his Barisan Nasional (BN) is returned to power in today's vote.
More than a tenth of Malaysia's 15 million voters fall in this age group, nearly all of whom will be voting for the first time. Previous elections have seen younger voters leaning towards the opposition.
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