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Malaysia's PAS eyes Negeri Sembilan election with UMNO alliance

Malaysia's PAS party is seeking to leverage its political cooperation with the United Malays National Organisation (UMNO) for the upcoming Negeri Sembilan election. Despite past competition, PAS claims to have aided UMNO's victory in Johor and is now pushing for a similar alliance in Negeri Sembilan, where UMNO has left several seats open for potential partners. However, data suggests that PAS's ability to transfer its voter support to UMNO is uncertain, raising questions about the effectiveness of this coordinated strategy. AI

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Malaysia's PAS eyes Negeri Sembilan election with UMNO alliance

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  1. SCMP — Tech TIER_1 English(EN) · Vincent Tan ·

    Can Malaysia’s PAS deliver the votes in Negeri Sembilan despite Johor wipeout?

    Malaysia’s largest Islamist party was wiped out in Johor’s state election last weekend, but PAS is now trying to turn that defeat into bargaining power. Its argument is that supporters who had no PAS candidate to vote for helped deliver a landslide victory to Barisan Nasional (BN…