Elected deputy speaker should quit their party posts - Bersih

Editor's Note: The previous copy of this article erroneously cited Bersih as saying the next deputy speaker should quit their party. This has been amended.

Umno's Pontian MP Ahmad Maslan or DAP's Teluk Intan MP Nga Kor Ming should resign from their party posts if they are elected as the new Dewan Rakyat deputy speaker, says electoral reform group Bersih.

It said the position should not be seen as a monopoly of political parties.

"Whether it is Ahmad or Nga who is elected as the Dewan Rakyat deputy speaker, they...