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PKR vice-president Zaliha Mustafa has questioned the logic behind Johor BN chairman Onn Hafiz Ghazi's demand for Pakatan Harapan to publicly identify its menteri besar candidate, pointing out there is no certainty the nominee would secure the post.
PKR has nearly finalised its candidate lineups for upcoming state elections in Johor and Negeri Sembilan, with the party fielding candidates across 36 combined seats and promising a mix of established and emerging political figures.
Johor's upcoming state assembly election for 56 seats has emerged as a pivotal political contest between BN and PH, carrying significance well beyond state boundaries and potentially reshaping Malaysia's political landscape.
Perikatan Nasional has restructured its leadership, removing Azmin Ali from his role ahead of state elections in Johor and Negeri Sembilan, according to coalition chairman Ahmad Samsuri Mokhtar.
Pakatan Harapan will announce its candidates for the Johor state election on Monday in a ceremony featuring senior party leaders including Anwar Ibrahim. The coalition is contesting all 56 seats with a focus on forming government.
The Malaysian Indian Congress will contest four seats in Johor's upcoming state election, confirmed by party leadership. The party is preparing over 150 trained speakers to campaign in the Indian community ahead of July 11 polling.
Perikatan Nasional has removed Bersatu vice-president Mohd Radzi Md Jidin and secretary-general Mohamed Azmin Ali in a sweeping leadership restructure. The coalition reshuffle replaces key positions ahead of Johor and Negeri Sembilan state elections.
A Pas parliamentarian has urged Bersatu to avoid fielding candidates against Pas in Johor and Negri Sembilan state elections, warning that a three-way contest would inadvertently strengthen Pakatan Harapan's position.
Bersatu is advancing its campaign preparations for upcoming Johor and Negri Sembilan state elections independently, after Perikatan Nasional's senior leadership failed to arrange a coordinating meeting on electoral strategy.
Parti Pribumi Bersatu Malaysia has reaffirmed its commitment to the Perikatan Nasional coalition, with party president Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin confirming the party will contest forthcoming elections in Johor and Negri Sembilan using the PN logo.