{
  "id": 12056385,
  "title": "PRN Melaka: Bersatu sasar tanding 10 kerusi, mahu pertahan Bemban, Sg Udang",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/05/prn-melaka-bersatu-sasar-tanding-10-kerusi-mahu-pertahan-bemban-sg",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-10-05T01:46:49.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Free Malaysia Today",
    "slug": "free-malaysia-today-freemalays",
    "url": "https://www.freemalaysiatoday.com/category/bahasa/tempatan/2026/10/05/prn-melaka-bersatu-sasar-tanding-10-kerusi-mahu-pertahan-bemban-sg-udang"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "On the 2021 PRN in Melaka, Bersatu secured two parliamentary seats, Bemban and Sungai Udang, for the Perikatan Nasional through Dr Aleef Yusof and Dr Yadzil Yaakub, who later joined Wawasan. In an interview with FMT, Bersatu's leader Hishamuddin Abdul Karim stated that Bersatu remains confident in contesting for 10 parliamentary seats, including if they collaborate with any coalition. However, he could not predict the number of seats or candidates until the final outcome of potential coalitions is determined in the coming week. At the 2021 PRN in Melaka, Bersatu won parliamentary seats Bemban and Sungai Udang for the Perikatan Nasional with Dr Aleef Yusof and Dr Yadzil Yaakub subsequently joining Wawasan.",
  "summary": "Ketua Penerangan Bersatu Melaka Hishamuddin Abdul Karim berkata sasaran bertanding sehingga 10 kerusi DUN itu termasuk jika bekerjasama dengan mana-mana gabungan.",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 2,
    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "Free Malaysia Today",
        "title": "Rais Yasin to reclaim Sungai Udang seat for Melaka BN",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/04/rais-yasin-to-reclaim-sungai-udang-seat-for-melaka-bn",
        "published": "2026-10-04T11:06:00.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}