Johor polls: DAP incumbents to defend Bentayan, Pekan Nanas, Saleng branch chief for Senai

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KULAI: Ng Yak Howe and Yeo Tung Siong might be defending their Bentayan and Pekan Nanas seats respectively.

Making the announcement, DAP secretary-general Lim Guan Eng mentioned right here on Saturday (Feb 19), that the approaching state election is essential to make sure that the state and Federal Governments might be led by governments prepared to struggle for the rights of the individuals.

“The important thing for the party right now is for each and every member to give their full support to us and help those who have been named as the candidates to win in the coming state election,” he mentioned throughout a press convention on the new Johor DAP Headquarters in Jalan Enggang.

On the opportunity of PKR and Malaysian United Democratic Alliance (Muda) contesting for the identical seats, Lim mentioned he hoped that the 2 events wouldn’t conflict.

“Currently, there is no outcome from their discussion… We just have to wait and see,” he added.

Lim additionally knowledgeable that DAP had no points with Parti Warisan contesting within the Johor election.

“We leave the matter to the wisdom of the voters,” he mentioned, including that DAP had no relationship with Warisan.

Meanwhile, Johor DAP chairman Liew Chin Tong mentioned that any candidate bulletins might solely be made by the DAP secretary-general.

“Announcements will be made before nomination day on Feb 26,” he mentioned, including that he had at all times contested parliamentary seats.

In GE14, Liew contested the Ayer Hitam parliamentary seat and went up in opposition to MCA president Datuk Seri Dr Wee Ka Siong. Liew misplaced by 303 votes.



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