PEKAN: Despite the absence of Pakatan Harapan, the Chini by-election will be a three-cornered contest with Barisan Nasional challenged by two independents.
Keeping their distance: Tengku Zainul, Shukri and Sharim giving each other elbow bumps as they arrive for the nomination process at Institut Kemahiran Belia Negara in Pekan. — Bernama
While saying he was “not perfect”, Sharim, however, promised to shoulder his responsibilities well if elected. “I still consider myself a Bersatu member until I receive official notice from the party,” he said after the nomination process held at Institut Kemahiran Belia Negara here yesterday. Shukri, on the other hand, had initially thought of pulling out due to the number of possible contenders. The blogger-activist said he would consider it a victory “if I got my deposit back”.
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