A by-election in Malaysia's Terengganu state has brought attention to opposition star Ahmad Samsuri Mokhtar, who won by a landslide margin. He is now eligible to become a candidate for prime minister if his party and coalition come to power.
A by-election in Malaysia 's Terengganu state has brought attention to opposition star Ahmad Samsuri Mokhtar , who won by a landslide margin. He is now eligible to become a candidate for prime minister if his party and coalition come to power. He won with a majority of 37,220 votes against the Barisan Nasional candidate. The by-election was called after the court annulled the victory of the previous candidate due to the distribution of aid to voters.
Opposition leaders have indicated that Samsuri has the potential to lead the country
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