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Thesun 2009-06-02 Page03 Voters Tired of PKR Antics Muhyiddin
Thesun 2009-06-02 Page03 Voters Tired of PKR Antics Muhyiddin
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Voters tired of PKR antics: Muhyiddin
by Maria J. Dass
newsdesk@thesundaily.com
would be taking a “new approach”
when campaigning for the upcoming
the majority dwindled even without
the Barisan Nasional’s participation,”
a voter turnout of only 46.15%, PKR’s
Penang deputy chairman, Dr Mansor
Manek Urai by-election. he said, adding that this was a sign that Othman, obtained 6,052 votes, beating
civil PUTRAJAYA: The low voter turnout
in the Penanti by-election on Sunday
“The people are bored with what
PKR is doing and the results of the
the BN still enjoyed some support in
Penanti.
his nearest rival, independent Nai-
Kan Ari, by 5,558 votes. Two other
servants
is an indication of how tired the voters Penanti by-election are a clear indica- “So PKR cannot claim that it is independents, Aminah Abdullah and
are of Parti Keadilan Rakyat’s antics, tion of this,” he told reporters after a great, because without a BN candidate, Kamarul Ramizu Idris, received 392
Deputy Prime Minister Tan Sri Muhy- visit to the Malaysian Maritime En- it should have been able to garner and 56 votes respectively.