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Johor Bahru, MP Baru, Malaysia Baharu

YB Akmal Nasir, Member of Parliament for Johor Bahru

09-Aug-18 08:05

Johor Bahru, MP Baru, Malaysia Baharu

On May 9th, 32-year-old Akmal Nasrullah Mohd Nasir trounced then-Felda chairman and UMNO veteran Tan Sri Shahrir Samad with a majority of about 20,000 votes for the Parliamentary seat of Johor Bahru. Akmal discusses the issues he plans to champion in Parliament as a first-term MP, and addresses the factionalism within PKR.



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Categories:  Politics,  Law and Legal Matters,  Social Issues

Tags:  GE14,  Johor Bahru,  PKR,  Pakatan Harapan, 


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