BN pledges settlement before nomination day following MCA’s backlash over Melaka candidates
BARISAN Nasional (BN) has pledged to resolve its dispute with MCA over candidate selection for the Melaka state election before nomination day, following the party’s objection to candidates being announced without its approval. BN secretary-general D...
In Kota Baru, representatives from Perikatan Nasional have reached an agreement on the seat allocation for the upcoming Melaka state election. Tuan Ibrahim Tuan Man, the deputy chairman of PN, confirmed that the final distribution was the result of talks between PN and Barisan Nasional. According to Tuan Ibrahim, all parties have agreed on the seat allocation, and there are no issues surrounding this decision.
The PN and BN are expected to have several understandings and agreements as part of the coalition. It was earlier reported that BN chairman Dr Ahmad Zahid Hamidi had confirmed that negotiations with Pas had been finalized for the Melaka election. Under the agreed terms, BN would contest 21 state assembly seats, while Pas and its allies would contend for seven.
Tuan Ibrahim expressed optimism about the support for PN in Melaka and hoped that this positive momentum would continue until the day of the polling.
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