Zakaria hopes for early birthday present with win in Semenyih
BN candidate Zakaria Hanafi interacts with voters at the JKKK Kg Sesapan Kelubi polling centre in Beranang March 2, 2019. ― Picture by Shafwan Zaidon
“It will be extra special for me to win as it's my birthday soon. All I can hope for is that the people come out and vote for us,” he told reporters after casting his vote.
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