IPOH, March 19 Perak Umno has identified more than 50 members who acted to sabotage the party by committing various wrongdoings during the 15th general election including.
LARUT, Dec 19 Perak Umno Liaison Committee chairman Datuk Seri Saarani Mohamad today confirmed that he will not contest the Larut parliamentary seat in the 15th General election (GE15). He said the decision was made as he would not want to create disharmony among Umno members in Larut despite.
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The Perak Mentri Besar said several representatives entrusted by Umno to contest in the seats during the last general election had betrayed the party by jumping ship to another political party.
“So these seats where the representatives had betrayed us, must be returned to Umno.
“The Larut parliamentary seat, and the Sungai Manik and Tualang Sekah state seats are some examples where the seats were won by Umno, but the representatives later jumped to Parti Pribumi Bersatu Malaysia, ” he said in his speech at the opening of the Larut Umno division meeting at a hotel here.
The current Larut MP is Home Minister Datuk Seri Hamzah Zainuddin, who is also Bersatu secretary-general, while Tualang Sekah and Sungai Manik assemblymen are Datuk Nolee Ashilin Mohd Radzi and Datuk Zainol Fadzi Paharudin, respectively, who are both state executive council members.
Saturday, 02 Jan 2021 10:09 PM MYT
Datuk Saarani Mohamad said all the seats involved were allocated to Umno. Picture by Farhan Najib
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TAIPING, Jan 2 Perak Umno will not compromise and let its five seats won in the last 14
th General Election (GE14) to be contested by other parties in the upcoming 15
th General Election (GE15).
Its chairman Datuk Saarani Mohamad said this was because all the seats involved were allocated to Umno, however, the party’s five elected representatives quit the party after GE14 and joined others.