Residents listen to a speech by Chief Minister of Penang state Lim Guan Eng during an election campaign rally in Klang, outside Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, Wednesday, April 24, 2013. Malaysians will head to the polls to cast their votes in general elections on May 5.
Chief Minister of Penang state Lim Guan Eng, center, is welcomed by supporters as he arrives for an election campaign rally in Klang, outside Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, Wednesday, April 24, 2013. Malaysians will head to the polls to cast their votes in general elections on May 5.
Chief minister of Malaysia's northern state of Penang Lim Guan Eng (2nd L), opposition leader Anwar Ibrahim (2nd R) and other opposition leaders sing national anthem during the People's Alliance rally ahead of the elections in Shah Alam outside Kuala Lumpur February 25, 2013. The backdrop says "People's Alliance is People's Hope." Picture taken February 25, 2013. To match Insight MALAYSIA-ELECTION/OPPOSITION.
Leader of Malaysia's opposition Democratic Action Party Lim Guan Eng is greeted by his supporters as he leaves Kajang Prison in Kajang outside Kuala Lumpur in this August 25, 1999 file picture. Lim was serving a one-year term for sedition. To match Insight MALAYSIA-ELECTION/OPPOSITION.
Chief minister of Malaysia's northern state of Penang Lim Guan Eng (L) listens to opposition leader Anwar Ibrahim during the People's Alliance rally ahead of the elections in Shah Alam outside Kuala Lumpur February 25, 2013. Picture taken February 25, 2013. To match Insight MALAYSIA-ELECTION/OPPOSITION.
Chief minister of Malaysia's state of Penang Lim Guan Eng (C) of the opposition Democratic Action Party is greeted by his supporters as he leaves a meeting in Kuala Lumpur April 4, 2013. Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak dissolved parliament on Wednesday, paving the way for a general election expected this month that could be the most closely contested his ruling coalition has faced in its 56-year rule.