PORT DICKSON: Two sons of former Negri Sembilan Mentri Besar have lost in the state polls.
In Jelebu, Perikatan Nasional’s Danni Rais lost to Pakatan Harapan’s Bakri Sawir for the Klawang state seat.
Danni – the son of former Negri Menteri Besar Tan Sri Rais Yatim – received 4,021 votes while Bakri garnered 4,598.
Meanwhile in the Barisan Nasional stronghold of Bagan Pinang, Barisan’s Mohd Najib Mohd Isa lost to Perikatan’s Abdul Fatah Zakaria in a closely-watched battle.
Mohd Najib lost by 3,426 votes. He garnered 7,495 while Perikatan’s Abdul Fatah received 10,921 votes.
Mohd Najib is the son of former Negri Mentri Besar Tan Sri Mohd Isa Abdul Samad.
Mohd Isa previously won the Bagan Pinang seat during the 2008 state polls.
Two sons of former Negri Sembilan Mentri Besar have been defeated in the state polls.
In the Jelebu constituency, Danni Rais from Perikatan Nasional lost to Bakri Sawir from Pakatan Harapan for the Klawang state seat.
Danni, who is the son of former Negri Menteri Besar Tan Sri Rais Yatim, received 4,021 votes, while Bakri received 4,598 votes.
Meanwhile, in the heavily contested Bagan Pinang constituency, Mohd Najib Mohd Isa from Barisan Nasional lost to Abdul Fatah Zakaria from Perikatan Nasional.
Mohd Najib lost by a margin of 3,426 votes, with a tally of 7,495 votes, while Abdul Fatah received 10,921 votes.
Mohd Najib is the son of former Negri Mentri Besar Tan Sri Mohd Isa Abdul Samad.
In the 2008 state polls, Mohd Isa himself won the Bagan Pinang seat.
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