Negeri Sembilan Polls: BN Not Contesting All 36 Seats, as It Eyes Pact with ‘Trusted Friend’
The coalition is leaving 11 seats open while it finalizes an electoral understanding with a trusted friend, amid signs of possible UMNO-PAS cooperation.
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Negeri Sembilan polls: BN not contesting all 36 seats, as it eyes pact with ‘trusted friend’
Barisan Nasional (BN) will contest 25 seats, amid recent signals by Parti Islam Se-Malaysia (PAS) that it would work with the coalition’s key party United Malays National Organisation (UMNO) in the Aug 1 polls.
BN leaves 11 Negeri Sembilan state seats open, as Tok Mat cites talks with ‘trusted friend’
KUALA LUMPUR, July 16 — Barisan Nasional (BN) has left 11 Negeri Sembilan state seats without candidates as it seeks to finalise an electoral understanding with what its leaders described as a “trusted friend”, Berita Harian reported.BN deputy chairman Datuk Seri Mohamad Hasan said the coalition would contest only 25 seats for now, with candidates for the remaining constituencies to be announced once discussions had been concluded.BN has yet to …
Fresh Off Johor Triumph, BN Signals Different Strategy For Negeri Sembilan Polls
Subscribe to our FREE Newsletter, or Telegram and WhatsApp channels for the latest stories and updates. Fresh from its commanding victory in the Johor state election, Barisan Nasional (BN) has signalled that it will contest the upcoming Negeri Sembilan polls as part of an electoral understanding with other parties rather than on its own. The coalition unveiled 25 candidates for the 36-seat Negeri Sembilan State Legislative Assembly on Wednesday …
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