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BN-PN Claims 23-Seat Majority to Lead Negri Sembilan Government

Senior Umno politician Datuk Dr Asyraf Wajdi Dusuki has claimed that the Barisan Nasional-Perikatan Nasional coalition has won 23 state assembly seats in Negri Sembilan, asserting this is enough to establish the next state administration.

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BN Will Lead in PN Alliance, Assures Mohamad Hasan

Barisan Nasional's deputy chairman has reassured voters that BN will maintain control in its coalition arrangement with Perikatan Nasional, rejecting concerns that PAS would gain undue influence through the alliance.

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No Grounds for BN Ministers to Step Down, Says Zahid

Deputy Prime Minister Ahmad Zahid Hamidi has pushed back against suggestions that BN ministers should resign, arguing the coalition's representatives are delivering on their responsibilities and deserve to remain in office.

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Zahid dismisses speculation over four-bloc coalition talks

Deputy Prime Minister Ahmad Zahid Hamidi has denied reports of a potential meeting between Barisan Nasional, Perikatan Nasional, GPS and Gabungan Rakyat Sabah. He reaffirmed BN's backing for the Madani government through the next general election.

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Umno Youth Chief Defends Coalition Cooperation as PH Demands Review

Umno Youth chief Datuk Dr Muhamad Akmal Saleh has rejected calls from PKR Youth for Pakatan Harapan to reconsider its federal government partnership with Barisan Nasional, following BN's electoral cooperation with Perikatan Nasional in the Negri Sembilan state election.

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PN Banking on BN Alliance to Secure Negri Sembilan Victory

Perikatan Nasional has expressed confidence that its coalition agreement with Barisan Nasional, credited with generating substantial electoral momentum, will enable the alliance to clinch victory in the forthcoming Negri Sembilan state election.

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Pakatan's Johor Defeat Exposes Strategic Miscalculations and Internal Divisions

Pakatan Harapan suffered a significant defeat in Johor's recent state election, losing key strongholds and seeing victory margins collapse across retained seats. The coalition's campaign strategy—focused narrowly on Chinese voters and federal-level controversies—failed to resonate with voters prioritizing state-level governance and development.

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Johor Election Not Pathway to Najib's Freedom, Insists BN Leader

A Barisan Nasional figure has rejected opposition suggestions that winning Johor's state election could facilitate the release of imprisoned former Prime Minister Najib Razak, challenging what he characterises as a recurring political narrative.

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Some 200 Defectors Join Umno's Johor Campaign Push

About 200 members from various political parties, including a former Bersatu leader, have switched to Umno, expressing faith in the party and Barisan Nasional's direction ahead of the Johor election.

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BN Acknowledges PH's Campaign Promises for Johor Election

Barisan Nasional has expressed respect for Pakatan Harapan's campaign manifesto ahead of the Johor state election, with BN Chairman Ahmad Zahid Hamidi noting that democratic nations welcome policy proposals from competing parties.

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BN Pins Hopes on FELDA Strongholds as Johor Polls Near

Barisan Nasional is banking on significant support from nearly 7,000 voters in four FELDA settlements within Johor's Kulai parliamentary constituency, as the coalition touts improved welfare assistance and resolved land title disputes.

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Perling's BN Candidate Banks on Ground-Level Connection

P. Pannir Selvam, Barisan Nasional's candidate for Perling in the Johor state election, is employing small-group sessions and face-to-face voter engagement as his primary campaign strategy, prioritizing personal connection over digital channels.

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Onn Hafiz 'touched' as PAS leaders join BN event in Batu Pahat

Johor Menteri Besar Onn Hafiz welcomed the attendance of PAS leaders at a Barisan Nasional gathering in Batu Pahat, signalling continued cooperation between the coalition partners despite Bersatu representing Perikatan Nasional in contested seats.

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Zahid banks on PAS voter backing to secure 56 BN wins

BN chairman Ahmad Zahid Hamidi is counting on PAS supporters to vote for Barisan Nasional candidates in constituencies where Perikatan Nasional is not fielding contenders, aiming to boost the coalition's parliamentary tally.

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Johor Must Remain BN's Political Stronghold, Says Ahmad Zahid

BN chairman Datuk Seri Dr Ahmad Zahid Hamidi has stressed that Johor must remain the coalition's stronghold, framing the upcoming state election as crucial for UMNO's resurgence. He urged party unity while dismissing criticism over candidate selection.

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