MELAKA, Oct 31 (Bernama) -- A total of 79 candidates representing various political parties, coalitions and independents have been confirmed eligible to contest in the 16th Melaka State Election on Nov 14.
79 Candidates To Contest 28 Seats In 16th Melaka State Election - EC Chairman
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Eighty‑nine candidates from multiple parties and independents will contest 28 seats in Melaka's 16th state election on Nov 14, with 11 straight fights, 11 three‑cornered and six four‑cornered contests.
- Pakatan Harapan fields 24 candidates, Barisan Nasional 23, Bersama 16, Bersatu 7, PN 5, Putra 1, and 3 independents.
- There are 65 male and 14 female candidates, aged 18 to 66.
- The election will feature 11 straight contests, 11 three‑cornered and 6 four‑cornered contests across 28 constituencies.
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