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Melaka polls: PH candidate pledges to champion key issues in Machap Jaya

ALOR GAJAH: Pakatan Harapan candidate for the Machap Jaya seat Datuk Ginie Lim Siew Lin has pledged to continue championing key issues involving infrastructure, welfare, the safety of children and women, road safety and the environment.

Melaka polls: PH candidate pledges to champion key issues in Machap Jaya

Melaka's Pakatan Harapan candidate for Machap Jaya, Datuk Ginie Lim Siew Lin, has pledged to continue advocating for key issues affecting the community, including infrastructure, welfare, children and women's safety, road safety, and the environment. Her previous tenure as Machap Jaya's assemblyman from 2018 to 2021, combined with her experience as the Information chief for the Women's Party, gives her an advantage in understanding the needs of the residents and providing better services if re-elected.

The candidate, optimistic about garnering support, emphasized that the people of Machap Jaya are now more discerning, evaluating candidates based on their capabilities, experiences, and proposed plans. Ginie stressed the importance of a political approach that prioritizes concrete, clear proposals for the voters, rather than a culture dominated by disputes, insults, and verbal abuse.

She also wants to focus on empowering women economically and creating job opportunities and skills development programs for the youth. Ginie expressed her desire for an open dialogue with her two opponents, seeking a constructive conversation rather than a debate, and is still awaiting a suitable date from them. The Machap Jaya constituency, with 16,030 registered voters, is currently a three-cornered contest between Ginie, incumbent Datuk Ngwe Hee Sem, and Bersama candidate Prasanth Kumar Brakasam.

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