Malay-majority Rantau a challenge for Pakatan, says Bersatu strategist
Bersatu chief strategist Dr Rais Hussin Mohamed Ariff says there is a 50-50 chance of Pakatan Harapan winning the Rantau by-election next month. – The Malaysian Insight pic by Seth Akmal, March 12, 2019.
PAKATAN Harapan should not take the Umno-PAS pact lightly going into the Rantau by-election, said Bersatu chief strategist Dr Rais Hussin Mohamed Ariff. He said the April 13 polls will be a challenge for PH, as the state constituency comprises 53% Malay voters. Effective July 2018, access to full reports will only be available with a subscription. Sign-up now and enjoy one week free access!
Malaysia Latest News, Malaysia Headlines
Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.
PKR’s Dr Streram confident of Pakatan ticket in Rantau by-election | Malay MailKUALA LUMPUR, March 6 — Rembau PKR division deputy chief Dr S. Streram is confident that Pakatan Harapan (PH) will give him another shot at Rantau and that he can win the Malay votes in the coming by-election, a news report said. He told Malaysiakini that he believed PH would not be pressured to...
Read more »
Anwar: Pakatan to announce candidate for Rantau by-election tomorrow or day after | Malay MailSEREMBAN, March 10 — Pakatan Harapan (PH) will announce its candidate for the Rantau state by-election in another day or two, according to PKR president Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim. He said the state PKR leadership council had proposed six names to be considered by the party’s central...
Read more »
Pakatan faces tough fight in Rantau with Umno-PAS pact, says PPBM strategist | Malay MailKUALA LUMPUR, March 12 — Parti Pribumi Bersatu Malaysia (PPBM) chief strategist Datuk Rais Hussin has warned Pakatan Harapan (PH) not to take the Umno-PAS alliance lightly in the Rantau by-election. He said in a MalaysiaKini report that the ruling coalition had a “50-50 per cent” chance of...
Read more »
Mat Sabu admits Pakatan underdog in Rantau race | Malay MailSHAH ALAM, March 8 — Pakatan Harapan (PH) will be hard-pressed to win the Rantau by-election due to Umno and PAS playing up anti-DAP sentiments, Amanah president Mohamad Sabu admitted today. Speaking at the Bicara Minda discussion organised by Malay paper Sinar Harian today, he also acknowledged...
Read more »
Streram: If Harapan fields Malay candidate, it may not win RantauThe PKR GE14 candidate says fielding a Malay candidate could backfire amongst non-Malay constituents.
Read more »
Laluan sukar buat Pakatan di PRK Rantau, kata Mat Sabu | The Malaysian InsightPembangkang ada kelebihan kerana kerajaan berada dalam keadaan mempertahankan diri, katanya.
Read more »
Umno stronghold Rantau will be uphill battle for Pakatan, says Mat Sabu | The Malaysian InsightCoalition must also be cautious of opposition's lies about DAP, warns Amanah president.
Read more »
Pakatan tak akan main isu kaum ala PAS-Umno di Rantau, kata Anwar | The Malaysian InsightPakatan Harapan perlu terus kekal jadi parti mewakili semua pihak, yang miskin dan tertindas, katanya.
Read more »
Pakatan will not play PAS-Umno race game in Rantau, says Anwar | The Malaysian InsightIt is important that we stay consistent as a party that represents all races, says PKR president.
Read more »