Key takeaways
MCA will contest three Melaka state seats, including the newly allocated Bandar Hilir, following finalised seat-sharing agreements between Barisan Nasional and Perikatan Nasional. The party named Jasmine Lok Huey Yee as its candidate for the additional constituency.
- MCA will contest Machap Jaya, Kelebang, and Bandar Hilir in the Melaka State Election.
- Jasmine Lok Huey Yee, a 38-year-old councillor, is the designated candidate for Bandar Hilir.
- PN leaders agreed to allocate Bandar Hilir to MCA, a seat the party previously contested.
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KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 29 — MCA president Datuk Seri Dr Wee Ka Siong said the party has been given an additional seat - Bandar Hilir - to contest in the Melaka State Election.
He said Barisan Nasional (BN) and Perikatan Nasional (PN) finalised the decision today, with MCA set to contest in three state constituencies, including Machap Jaya and Kelebang.
Wee said its candidate for the Bandar Hilir state seat will be Melaka Historic City Council councillor Jasmine Lok Huey Yee, 38.
“Officially, MCA will contest the two seats that we won in 2021, namely Machap Jaya and Kelebang, and now we have been given an additional seat in Bandar Hilir.
