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PKR to field nine candidates in Melaka state election
The People's Justice Party will contest nine of Pakatan Harapan's seats in the upcoming Melaka state election. The coalition is scheduled to announce its complete candidate lineup on October 24.
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JOHOR BAHRU — PKR has confirmed it will contest nine state seats as part of the Pakatan Harapan alliance in the forthcoming Melaka state election. The party's allocation represents a significant portion of the opposition coalition's campaign in the southern state. Pakatan Harapan is set to reveal its full slate of candidates across all contested seats on October 24, signalling the formal launch of its electoral push in Melaka. The announcement comes as political parties prepare for the state-level contest, with various coalitions finalizing their respective candidate selections. The timing of the candidate announcement suggests that campaigning activities will intensify in the weeks following the October 24 date, as parties mobilize ground support ahead of polling day.