After nine days of campaigning, Singaporeans cast their vote today. Many issues emerged in the hustings, including the question of race and ethnic representation. In a piece titled "Hello, I am not your model minority", Singapore-based writer and post graduate student Mysara Aljaru explores the ways in which the Malay community of Singapore has been framed within these existing debates. Melisa Idris and Sharaad Kuttan speak to her.