KUALA LUMPUR: With the dissolution of the Melaka state legislative assembly, the state will enter a crucial 60-day election window to elect a new state administration.

A total of 28 state constituencies will be up for grabs, with political coalitions vying to secure a simple majority of 15 seats to form the next state government, or 19 seats for a two-thirds majority.

THE ASSEMBLY AT A GLANCE:

Total state seats: 28

Simple majority needed: 15 seats