ALOR GAJAH, Oct 30 (Bernama) -- Winnability and a thorough assessment on the ground were the key considerations behind Barisan Nasional (BN) and Perikatan Nasional (PN) agreeing to allocate two additional seats to MCA for the 16th Melaka state election, Melaka BN chairman Datuk Seri Dr Ab Rauf Yusoh said.
Melaka Polls: MCA Gets Two More Seats Based On Winnability - Ab Rauf
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MCA gains two additional seats in Melaka state election due to winnability and cooperation between BN and PN, bringing its total to four seats.
- MCA gets Kota Laksamana and Bandar Hilir seats based on winnability assessment.
- BN and PN agreed to allocate seats to the party with stronger winning prospects.
- MCA now contests four seats, increasing BN's total to 23.
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