Melaka PRN: Bersatu aims to contest 10 seats, wants to defend Bemban, Sg Udang

In the 2021 Melaka election, Bersatu won Bemban through Dr Yadzil Yaakub and Sungai Udang through Dr Aleef Yusof, both under the PN banner.PETALING JAYA: Melaka Bersatu is determined to defend the seats of Bemban and Sungai Udang which it won in the 2021 state election, although both incumbents have since left the party for Wawasan.The state chapter's information chief, Hishamuddin Abdul Karim, said Bersatu was also expected to contest up to 10 of Melaka’s 28 state seats."Bemban and Sungai Udang... I am confident the party will continue to contest them," he told FMT."I am (also) confident Bersatu will contest no more than 10 seats. Even if there is cooperation with another party, we will contest no more than 10 state seats."Hishamuddin said the number of seats and candidates would be finalised after talks on cooperation, which could conclude as early as next week.In the 2021 Melaka election, Bersatu won Bemban through Dr Yadzil Yaakub and Sungai Udang through Dr Aleef Yusof, both under the Perikatan Nasional (PN) banner.Yadzil and Aleef subsequently left Bersatu and joined Wawasan.Wawasan vice-president Rahim Thamby Chik has said his party specifically wants to contest the Bemban and Sungai Udang seats, regardless of whether PN forms an agreement with Barisan Nasional.

Pada PRN Melaka 2021, Bersatu memenangi kerusi DUN Sungai Udang dan Bemban untuk Perikatan Nasional melalui Dr Aleef Yusof dan Dr Yadzil Yaakub yang kemudiannya menyertai Wawasan. PETALING JAYA: Bersatu Melaka nekad mempertahankan dua kerusi yang dimenanginya pada PRN Melaka lalu, iaitu DUN Bemban dan Sungai Udang.Ketua Penerangannya, Hishamuddin Abdul Karim, berkata dua kerusi terbabit dimenangi Bersatu atas tiket Perikatan Nasional (PN) pada PRN lalu, sebelum Adunnya menyertai Parti Wawasan Negara (Wawasan).“Bemban dan Sungai Udang, saya yakin parti akan kekal bertanding,” katanya kepada FMT.Hishamuddin berkata Bersatu dijangka bertanding sehingga 10 kerusi DUN, termasuk jika bekerjasama dengan mana-mana gabungan.Bagaimanapun katanya, soal calon dan jumlah kerusi hanya dapat dimuktamadkan selepas keputusan akhir sama ada berlaku kerjasama atau sebaliknya.Beliau tidak menolak kemungkinan keputusan rundingan pembahagian kerusi diketahui seawal minggu depan.Pada PRN Melaka 2021, Bersatu memenangi DUN Sungai Udang dan Bemban atas tiket PN.Adun Bemban Dr Yadzil Yaakub dan Adun Sungai Udang Dr Aleef Yusof kemudian menyertai Wawasan.