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Perikatan Nasional has signalled readiness for a snap general election in 2024, with party machinery mobilised nationwide. PN leadership indicated the coalition could contest immediately if Prime Minister calls for fresh polls.
The Democratic Action Party has announced lawyer Chu Poh Yee as its candidate for the Mengkibol parliamentary seat in the forthcoming general election, marking a shift from its current two-term incumbent.
Tengku Zafrul, a former finance minister, is reportedly interested in fighting a Selangor seat in the next general election after his GE15 defeat in Kuala Selangor to Amanah's Dzulkefly Ahmad.
A senior PAS official believes Malaysia's next general election will occur between October and November 2025, offering rare insight into the ruling coalition's election planning.
Growing tensions between PAS and Bersatu within the Perikatan Nasional coalition could significantly undermine the bloc's electoral viability in the 16th General Election, analysts warn.
PAS has flagged concerns about emerging political parties targeting younger voters as a significant challenge heading into Malaysia's next general election, signalling potential competition for the youth demographic.