MELAKA, Nov 2 (Bernama) -- Pakatan Harapan (PH) candidate for the Pengkalan Batu state seat, Jason Tze-Xi Nathan, has shown that political differences do not preclude mutual respect for a former DAP colleague, Datuk Norhizam Hassan Baktee, despite the two contesting the same seat in the 16th Melaka state election.
Melaka Polls: Different Camps Now, But Old Friendship Endures Between Jason, Norhizam
Melaka polls, Pengkalan Batu, Jason Tze-Xi Nathan,
Key takeaways
Pakatan Harapan candidate Jason Tze-Xi Nathan maintains a cordial relationship with his former DAP colleague Norhizam Hassan Baktee, despite contesting the same Melaka state seat. Jason emphasized focusing on his own campaign rather than engaging in personal attacks against opponents.
- Jason and Norhizam previously worked together in DAP and continue to respect each other despite their current political differences.
- Jason stated he will not attack opponents or question their past performance, focusing instead on presenting his own service offer.
- The Pengkalan Batu state seat features a four-cornered contest, with Jason campaigning to approximately 26,000 voters.
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