it s exciting to me. i m on some of the first. it s exciting to pave the way for future leaders also. occupy state seats in the state legislature, get our country and seats better representation and more diverse representation. why did you feel as if it was important to knock out so many doors? i know that you specifically knocked on more than 20,000 doors. i don t know how that is possible. why did you feel as if it was important to kind of campaign in this way? i think it s important to give reasons give voters a reason to vote. it s so, so important that we communicate as effectively and as genuinely with people in the community. the most effective way to communicate with people is quite literally meeting them at their doorstep. but also, when i decided to run for office, there were people that said, a person who looks like me, that is young, and that is visibly muslim, that is indian american, can t flip a
PUTRAJAYA: With 82 seats, Pakatan Harapan and its allies have won the most number of seats in the 15th General Election (GE15), but are still short of the 112 magic number needed to form the simple majority in Parliament.
vote party line because of the way we live the way we live now, we think we live in a parliamentary system and it s voting for a party rather than an individual. there s a lot of trends going on that i think are interesting. a lot of people say they vote based on the individual, yet clearly, i mean a lot of people lie. look, attitudes towards the president have become a defining characteristic of how senate races turn out. it s become so much harder for either side to win senate races in states that usually vote the other way for president. right now we are 25 states voted for biden in 2020, 25 states voted for trump. democrats have 47 of the 50 state seats in the states that voted for biden, republicans have 47 of the 50 in the states that voted for trump. this is a relatively more favorable map, it is being fought out almost entirely in states that voted for biden. if they have a bad night tonight it really puts them in a hole going forward because 2024 the map is much more
PETALING JAYA: A total of seven names have been submitted to the Umno leadership for consideration to stand in Padang Rengas and two state seats, says Datuk Seri Nazri Abdul Aziz.
PETALING JAYA: PAS will contest in 20 of Perak's 59 state assembly seats in the 15th General Election (GE15) under the Perikatan Nasional banner, says its state commissioner Razman Zakaria.