Skudai Result — Johor Election 2026 (PRN Johor Ke-16)
Live coverage of the Skudai seat in the 2026 Johor state election: the Pakatan Harapan candidate, the contest, and the official result after polling on July 11, 2026.
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Live coverage of the Skudai seat in the 2026 Johor state election: the Pakatan Harapan candidate, the contest, and the official result after polling on July 11, 2026.

Kedah Menteri Besar Muhammad Sanusi Md Nor has issued letters of demand against DAP politician Nga Kor Ming and two others, alleging distortion of his public remarks. The move reflects mounting tensions within Malaysia's coalition politics.
Negeri Sembilan DAP Wanita chief Nicole Tan has defended Anthony Loke's suitability to continue leading the party, dismissing suggestions that the recent state election results indicate leadership failure.

The Democratic Action Party has committed to a comprehensive rebuilding campaign after accepting the outcome of the Negeri Sembilan election, recognizing that voters delivered a significant message to the opposition coalition.

A DAP assemblyman has criticised Pakatan Harapan for failing to present voters with a clear, motivating vision beyond its incumbency, following the coalition's poor performance in Negri Sembilan's recent state election.

DAP secretary-general Anthony Loke has dismissed the predictive value of pre-election surveys, asserting that Negri Sembilan voters—not opinion polls—will ultimately decide the state election outcome.

Pahang DAP chief Lee Chin Chen has challenged PN election director Sanusi's invocation of his Chinese heritage as a defence against racism allegations, questioning whether the move amounts to dismissing non-Malay voters.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has voiced concern over the intensity of personal attacks directed at DAP secretary-general Anthony Loke during the Negri Sembilan state election campaign, raising questions about campaign civility.
Negeri Sembilan police have launched an investigation into Jempol MP Datuk Shamsulkahar Mohd Deli following allegations his campaign speech contained seditious content. The probe involves multiple criminal statutes.

A DAP politician has challenged the MCA to publicly criticise Sanusi, contending that the Barisan Nasional component's reluctance to speak out reveals its subordination to Perikatan Nasional, particularly PAS, driven by electoral considerations.

DAP MP Chong Zhemin has called for an investigation into reported remarks by PN's election director regarding the loyalty of Chinese and Indian Malaysians, warning that such statements risk deepening communal divisions.

DAP secretary-general Anthony Loke has rejected Umno's criticism of Pakatan Harapan's menteri besar candidate for Negeri Sembilan, characterising the attacks as politically motivated rivalry.

A political analyst argues that Barisan Nasional's MCA component faces an uphill battle against DAP's Loke in Chennah unless it can attract Perikatan Nasional voters, given the DAP incumbent's strongly consolidated support base.

Kampar MP Chong Zhemin has rejected PAS Youth's call for Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim to resign over the KWAP eFishery corporate fraud case, accusing the opposition of weaponising a serious financial scandal for political gain.

DAP secretary-general Anthony Loke has pledged to keep the Negeri Sembilan state election campaign focused on policies and party offerings, refusing to launch personal attacks against Cabinet colleagues despite the competitive electoral environment.

DAP Women's chief Teo Nie Ching has called for Pakatan Harapan to retain control of Negeri Sembilan, citing three years of economic achievements and policy reforms under the MADANI government.

Senior Pakatan Harapan figures including PKR vice-president R. Ramanan and DAP deputy secretary-general Steven Sim gathered at nomination centres to support six coalition candidates vying in Negeri Sembilan's state election.

Incumbent Nilai assemblyman J. Arul Kumar faces a five-way challenge from candidates representing Berjasa, Barisan Nasional, Bersatu and an independent in Negeri Sembilan's upcoming state election.

Transport Minister Anthony Loke will defend his Chennah state seat against BN's Siow Kong Choon in the Negeri Sembilan state election. Loke has represented the constituency since 2013.

A DAP leader has flagged concerns about a potential rapprochement between Barisan Nasional and Perikatan Nasional in Melaka, citing support from PAS and Wawasan for a controversial proposal to introduce appointed assemblymen.

DAP secretary-general Anthony Loke has condemned what he describes as 'traitors' within Negri Sembilan for orchestrating efforts to undermine the state government led by caretaker Menteri Besar Datuk Seri Aminuddin Harun.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has appealed to the DAP to postpone its planned exit from Melaka's government, arguing that the timing risks disrupting development initiatives and public services in the state.

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.

Senior figures from PKR and DAP voted early in Johor's 16th state election, urging constituents to participate before forecast afternoon rain disrupted polling.

Anwar Ibrahim has firmly rejected allegations that Pakatan Harapan undermines Malay rights, describing personal attacks on him as stemming from his collaboration with the DAP.

Transport Minister Anthony Loke has publicly rebuked members of Pakatan Harapan and DAP for riding motorcycles without helmets, ordering the Road Transport Department to issue fines against violators regardless of political affiliation.
DAP leader Lim Guan Eng has challenged Deputy Prime Minister Zahid to demonstrate genuine commitment to small business support through specific policy measures including loan moratoriums and fairer Employee Provident Fund regulations.

Johor DAP chairman Teo Nie Ching has questioned the Johor state government's decision to create appointed assemblymen positions, warning it could undermine democratic transparency. She defended the Unity Government's systemic reforms in education and social welfare.

DAP Secretary-General Anthony Loke has dismissed recurring accusations that the party dictates government policy, insisting that all federal and state decisions emerge from collective discussions among Pakatan Harapan component parties.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has rebuked political opponents for declining to collaborate with DAP, arguing that such resistance disrespects the electorate's democratic decisions and hampers inclusive governance.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has defended the Democratic Action Party against claims it undermines Malay rights, stressing the Unity Government's commitment to serving all races fairly while ensuring economic growth benefits ordinary Malaysians.

Barisan Nasional deputy chairman Datuk Seri Mohamad Hasan has escalated tensions by calling on DAP's Nga Kor Ming to resign over his recent comments regarding the Johor election, intensifying coalition friction.

DAP deputy secretary-general Hannah Yeoh has dismissed suggestions that election manifestos are carbon copies, arguing that multiple parties naturally focus on equivalent societal challenges and voter priorities.

DAP deputy secretary-general Hannah Yeoh has pushed back against accusations that Pakatan Harapan's Johor election manifesto copies Barisan Nasional's platform, arguing that overlapping pledges simply reflect genuine public priorities.

DAP leader Anthony Loke has emphasized that Pakatan Harapan's success in the Johor state election is vital for maintaining democratic checks and balances, preventing any single coalition from monopolizing political power in the state.

DAP politician Tony Pua remains under police investigation after 140 complaints were filed against him concerning a Facebook post discussing Malaysia's constitutional monarchy and national principles.

Barisan Nasional is pursuing the Penggaram seat in Batu Pahat, Johor as a critical objective, targeting the parliamentary constituency that has remained under DAP control for more than twelve years.