Vivian Wong it is as Pakatan's Sandakan polls candidate
Wong has been named as the candidate for the Sandakan by-election. Also seen to her right are DAP adviser Lim Kit Siang , Mohd Shafie and Lim Guan Eng.
SANDAKAN: It comes as no surprise – Vivian Wong Shir Yee will be the DAP candidate for the Sandakan parliamentary by-election. The candidacy of the youngest daughter of the late Stephen Wong Tien Fatt was announced by Sabah Chief Minister Datuk Seri Mohd Shafie Apdal here on Thursday . The announcement was made after a meet-the-people session attended by DAP secretary-general Lim Guan Eng here.The late Stephen held the Sandakan seat for two terms prior to his death on March 28. He also previously held the state Health and People's Well-being minister portfolio.
Parti Bersatu Sabah, the opposition party contesting in the May 11 by-election, has yet to name their candidate.
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