GEORGE TOWN, July 29 — The Penang state polls is expected to witness a number of keenly contested state assembly seats that features ‘heavyweights’ and now regarded as hot...
GEORGE TOWN, July 29 — The Penang state polls is expected to witness a number of keenly contested state assembly seats that features ‘heavyweights’ and now regarded as hot seats when voters go to the polls on August 12.
Another hot seat identified for the state polls is Sungai Dua which falls under the Tasek Gelugor Parliamentary constituency and which features Umno Supreme Council member Datuk Shaik Hussein Mydin against Penang PAS commissioner Muhammad Fauzi Yusoff in a straight fight. “This will not be an easy task for Reezal because his opponent is the incumbent who is familiar to the voters in the area,” he told Bernama, here today.
Earlier, the Election Commission confirmed that 95 candidates, including four independent candidates will be contesting for the 40 state assembly seats in the Penang state polls.
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