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Anwar to contest in Tambun in GE15 (Free Malaysia Today)

IPOH: PKR president Anwar Ibrahim will contest the Tambun parliamentary seat in the coming general election (GE15). Anwar, who is also Pakatan Harapan (PH) ...

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GE15: Anwar to contest in Tambun, Perak (The Edge Markets MY)

IPOH (Oct 20): PKR president Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has confirmed that he will contest the Tambun parliamentary seat in Perak during the 15th general ...

Saifuddin also announced that PH had completed the negotiation for parliamentary seats to contest in GE15 among component parties, while a decision on the matter with regard to parties or blocs that were not part of the coalition would be made within the next three days. The incumbent Member of Parliament for Port Dickson said Perak would be elevated to a developed state, especially in terms of economy like Penang and Selangor, if PH was given a mandate by the people to govern the state. Anwar, in his speech at the Pakatan Harapan (PH) Convention here on Thursday (Oct 20) night, said he chose an area that was not easy to get a large majority and he felt responsible to strengthen the PH movement in the northern states.

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Anwar set to contest in Tambun - source (Malaysiakini)

It's official, Tambun is set to be opposition leader Anwar Ibrahim's battleground in the upcoming 15th general election. Speaking to Malaysiakini, a source ...

Anwar has informed Pakatan Harapan top leadership of this. Tambun seat has been finalised this morning. It’s official, Tambun is set to be opposition leader Anwar Ibrahim’s battleground in the upcoming 15th general election.

Anwar shifts base to contest election in Tambun, Perak (The Straits Times)

Malaysian opposition leader Anwar Ibrahim's decision underlines the crucial role Perak is set to play in the upcoming polls. PHOTO: EPA-EFE.

Perak has the fourth largest number of Parliament seats up for contest this election, after Sarawak, Sabah and Johor. It is one of only three states that will conduct simultaneous state legislative elections, and holds 10 per cent of all Parliamentary seats on offer in Malaysia. I am brave to go and contest in Tambun. “What Anwar is doing is trying to create a new safe seat for PH in a crucial state,” Mr Adib told The Straits Times. [collapsed the PH federal administration in 2020.](https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/malaysias-new-pm-sworn-in-timeline-of-7-days-of-twists-and-turns) “I am not choosing a safe seat with a huge majority.

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Anwar Ibrahim to contest in Perak in upcoming Malaysia General ... (CNA)

In launching its election manifesto, Pakatan Harapan vowed to eradicate corruption in government and help the people who are facing higher cost of living ...

Twelve seats were won by other parties and independent candidates. Earlier on Thursday, the Election Commission (EC) announced that the upcoming polls will be held on Nov 19. Mr Saifuddin also confirmed that seat distribution among the coalition partners - PKR, DAP, Amanah and UPKO - has been completed. In his speech, Mr Anwar said: "Our slogan 'We Can' is based on the fact we will do whatever it takes to help the people ... Speaking during a PH event on Thursday (Oct 20) night to launch the coalition's manifesto, Mr Anwar said: "I will be leaping into politics in Perak (for the upcoming polls) ... Advertisement

Anwar confirms contesting in Tambun (The Malaysian Insight)

ANWAR Ibrahim will be contesting the Tambun parliamentary seat in the 2022 general election. The opposition leader made the announcement at the Pakatan ...

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#GE15: Opposition Leader Anwar Ibrahim Announces He's Running ... (SAYS)

Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim, who is PKR president and also Pakatan Harapan's candidate for the post of Prime Minister, is running for the Tambun parliamentary seat ...

The issues faced by the people, such as high prices of basic goods like eggs, chicken, and vegetables, are burdening the population," Anwar Historically, Anwar was a member of parliament (MP) from Permatang Pauh in Penang for five terms between 1982 and 2015. We must win because we want to affect change in this country. The manifesto — which was launched in line with PH's GE15 slogan "Kita Boleh" (We Can) — focuses on eradicating corruption in the government and helping the people suffering due to rising inflation. Bersatu's Ahmad Faizal was declared a "traitor" by PH members for his role in the collapse of the Perak state government by switching sides to Perikatan Nasional (PN) in 2020. "Honestly, I have not decided on the choice of the seat to contest but I will certainly consider a seat held by a 'traitor' of PKR and PH", Anwar was

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GE15: Anwar To Contest In Tambun (The Rakyat Post)

Anwar had said that he would stand in a seat that was being held by PKR and PH traitors in order to teach them a lesson.

“I’m the (opposition) leader. Anwar had previously stated that he would contest in a seat that was being held by PH “traitors”, referring to a host of MPs that leave the coalition en masse during the infamous ‘Sheraton Move’, in order to send a message to these party hoppers. Anwar had said that he would stand in a seat that was being held by PKR and PH traitors in order to teach them a lesson.

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GE15: Ahmad Faizal unfazed by Anwar challenge in Tambun (Malay Mail)

IPOH, Oct 21 — Bersatu deputy president Datuk Seri Ahmad Faizal Azumu is determined to defend the Tambun parliamentary seat although Pakatan Harapan (PH) ...

Anwar won the Port Dickson parliamentary seat with a 23,560-vote majority in a seven-cornered contest in a by-election in October 2018. In GE14, Ahmad Faizal won Tambun on a PH ticket in a three-cornered fight against Barisan Nasional (BN) and PAS candidates, polling 38,661 votes for a 5,320-vote majority. Ahmad Faizal said his confidence was based on the support he received from volunteers and supporters of Perikatan Nasional (PN) in Tambun.

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