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PKR targets up to nine seats in upcoming Melaka state election

Political Secretary Azman Abidin said PKR will contest eight to nine constituencies, including Machap, Ayer Keroh and Rembia, in the Melaka election.

Azman Abidin, serving as the political secretary to the Prime Minister, announced that PKR plans to contest between eight and nine seats in the upcoming Melaka state election, with Machap, Ayer Keroh and Rembia highlighted as target constituencies. He noted that the rest of the seats will be allocated to allies within the Pakatan Harapan coalition. Regarding speculation about his involvement in the Paya Rumput constituency, Abidin affirmed his willingness to follow the party leadership's decision and to stand for election in any Melaka district if asked.

He emphasized that he would accept the party's choice without comment on specific candidates. Abidin described Melaka as a small state, indicating his flexibility to comply with any strategic allocation decided by the party.

Why it matters

The announcement clarifies PKR's electoral strategy and potential seat distribution in Melaka's upcoming state election.

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