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Zahid confirms Ab Rauf as Melaka CM after BN-PN supermajority win

MELAKA, Nov 14 — Barisan Nasional (BN) and Perikatan Nasional (PN) will nominate incumbent Chief Minister Datuk Se...

Zahid confirms Ab Rauf as Melaka CM after BN-PN supermajority win

The Barisan Nasional (BN) and Perikatan Nasional (PN) coalition have confirmed that incumbent Chief Minister Datuk Seri Dr Ab Rauf Yusoh will continue to lead the Melaka government following their decisive two-thirds majority victory in the 16th state election. BN chairman Datuk Seri Dr Ahmad Zahid Hamidi announced this after the coalition secured 24 out of the 28 seats in the Melaka State Legislative Assembly, with Pakatan Harapan (PH) winning the remaining four.

The letter of appointment for Ab Rauf is set to be submitted to Melaka Yang Dipertua Negeri Tun Mohd Ali Rustam tonight.

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