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DAP's Anthony Loke confronts an unexpectedly competitive battle to retain his Chennah seat in Negri Sembilan amid shifting Malay voter sentiment. His political future hinges on a constituency fractured along ethnic lines.
Perikatan Nasional has approved seat distributions among four component parties for the Negeri Sembilan state election, with all candidates running under the PN banner. The move comes as Bersatu opts to contest independently.
Pakatan Harapan's disappointing Johor results exposed deep strategic flaws: abandoning Malay outreach, miscalculating Chinese support, and pursuing federal messaging over state priorities. DAP lost ground despite energetic campaigning.
Senior Perikatan Nasional figures have signalled smooth completion of seat-sharing discussions for the upcoming Johor elections, with coalition leaders departing talks in positive spirits.
PAS has reiterated its willingness to keep Bersatu within the Perikatan Nasional coalition, even as the Islamic party expresses concern over what it characterizes as an increasingly adversarial posture from its ally.
Perikatan Nasional's failure to tackle Bersatu's deteriorating standing within the coalition continues to destabilise the opposition bloc, according to Urimai chairman Ramasamy, who argues the emergency meeting should have prioritised the party's future.
Perikatan Nasional convened an emergency Supreme Council meeting at PAS headquarters in Kuala Lumpur, signalling significant developments within the opposition coalition ahead of potential political shifts.
Pakatan Harapan has formally presented its complete roster of 56 candidates for the upcoming Johor state election, with coalition chairman Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim leading the unveiling ceremony at Tangkak.
Perikatan Nasional's emergency Supreme Council meeting avoided debating Bersatu's status within the opposition coalition, instead concentrating on broadening PN's membership base and strategic positioning.
The Perikatan Nasional leadership council will convene tomorrow to examine Bersatu's position within the opposition coalition, according to PAS vice-president Datuk Seri Dr Ahmad Samsuri Mokhtar.
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PAS and Bersatu confront a difficult political landscape in Johor as their rivalry intensifies and partnership prospects with smaller parties become increasingly constrained.
PKR will field a candidate for the Puteri Wangsa state seat in the forthcoming Johor state election, moving forward with its candidacy despite objections from Johor Amanah, which has claimed the constituency.
Perikatan Nasional has declared itself prepared for a snap general election should GE16 be called in 2025, signalling that its ground organisation and campaign apparatus are already mobilised across the country.
Perikatan Nasional has removed Datuk Seri Mohamed Azmin Ali and Datuk Dr Mohd Radzi Md Jidin from their leadership positions in the latest reshuffle affecting the opposition coalition's hierarchy.
Johor PAS has signalled its willingness to contest upcoming state elections independently, with party chief Mahfodz Mohamed expressing confidence the party can maintain and expand its electoral foothold without Bersatu backing.
Multiple opposition MPs, including a senior figure, were observed at PAS headquarters as the Perikatan Nasional coalition experiences significant upheaval following PAS's decision to sever ties with Bersatu.
PAS treasurer Iskandar Abdul Samad has expressed confidence that his party would emerge victorious if it faced Bersatu in a direct electoral contest, suggesting that supporters of the broader Perikatan Nasional coalition would back PAS.
Bersatu is accelerating preparations for the Johor and Negri Sembilan state elections, moving ahead with coalition partners in the Ikatan Prihatin Rakyat alliance after Perikatan Nasional's senior leadership failed to schedule a crucial strategic meeting.