KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 11 (Bernama) -- Kapit Member of Parliament Datuk Seri Alexander Nanta Linggi has confirmed that he will continue serving at parliamentary level and will not contest a State Legislative Assembly (DUN) seat in next month’s Sarawak election.
Nanta Confirms He Will Not Contest Sarawak Polls
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Kapit MP Alexander Nanta Linggi confirmed he will not contest a state seat in the upcoming Sarawak election because proposed boundary changes have not been gazetted. He stated he will continue serving at the parliamentary level.
- Nanta will not contest a DUN seat because new constituency boundaries are not yet gazetted for this election.
- The Sarawak DUN approved 17 additional seats on July 7, 2025, bringing the total to 99.
- Nanta, a six-term Kapit MP, said his priority is continuing to serve via his parliamentary mandate.
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Also reported by Malay Mail , DayakDaily
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