In the Pahang state assembly by-election for Pelangai, Barisan Nasional (BN) candidate Amizar Abu Adam has established an early lead with nearly 1,900 votes, according to unofficial returns reported by Umno secretary-general Asyraf Wajdi Dusuki.
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Amizar Wins
Amizar is significantly ahead of his rivals, Perikatan Nasional’s Kasim Samat of PAS and independent candidate Haslihelmy DM Zulhasli. Some sources suggest that Amizar holds a 3,000-vote majority. The counting of votes began after polling centers closed at 6 pm, with ballot boxes taken to the tallying center at Dewan Orang Ramai Felda Kemasul near Bentong. The Election Commission anticipates a turnout exceeding 70% among the 16,456 eligible voters.
