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BN, PH leaders rally behind candidates in Ayer Molek

MELAKA: Two leaders from parties in the unity government arrived at the Ayer Molek Japerun Complex here to accompany and show their support for their respective candidates contesting the Ayer Molek seat on nomination day today.

BN, PH leaders rally behind candidates in Ayer Molek

Two leaders from the unity government, Umno vice-president Datuk Seri Johari Abdul Ghani and PKR communications director and Deputy Higher Education Minister Adam Adli Abd Halim, have arrived in Ayer Molek to show their support for their respective candidates in the upcoming election. BN candidate Datuk Mohd Ridhwan Mohd Ali, the son of Melaka Yang di-Pertua Negeri Tun Mohd Ali Rustam, is set to face PKH candidate Muhammad Hakimin Mokhtar, the Melaka PKR Youth chief.

The Ayer Molek seat is expected to be a tight race, with BN having won the seat in the 2021 state election with a majority of 2,802 votes.

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