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Barnama
06-07-2025
- Politics
- Barnama
BN Confident Cooperation With PH Will Result In GE16 Victory
GOPENG, July 6 (Bernama) -- Barisan Nasional (BN) is confident that the cooperation with Pakatan Harapan (PH) can ensure that they retain the seats won in the last general election, its chairman Datuk Seri Ahmad Zahid Hamidi said. He said it was based on observations and results of the Mahkota and Ayer Kuning by-elections, and pointed out that BN had secured the Mahkota seat with a majority of 5,166 votes in the 15th general election (GE15), but managed to win with a majority of 20,648 votes in the by-election, thanks to the partnership with PH. 'The same with Ayer Kuning, during GE15, we won with a majority of 2,213 votes then when the by-election happened, we won with a majority of 5,006 votes. That's the type of increase we can see from the cooperation with PH,' he said during his speech at the officiation of the Gopeng UMNO Division Delegates' Meeting here today, in the presence of Perak UMNO chairman Datuk Seri Saarani Mohamad and Gopeng UMNO Division chief Datuk Hang Tuah Din.
Borneo Post
29-06-2025
- Politics
- Borneo Post
Mohamad: BN to go into Sabah polls as a solid team
Mohamad Hasan speaking after officiating the UMNO Ledang Division Delegates' Meeting. – Bernama photo TANGKAK (June 29): Barisan Nasional (BN) will contest the Sabah state election as a solid team, said its Deputy Chairman Datuk Seri Mohamad Hasan. Mohamad, who is also Umno Deputy President, said the coalition is currently exploring cooperation with Pakatan Harapan (PH) as well as understandings with local parties in Sabah in preparation for the upcoming state polls. 'We are exploring cooperation with PH in Sabah because BN cannot go it alone there, so we need partners to face the state election. We are still considering various aspects, especially seat distribution. 'We don't want confusion. We want to be a strong team, so that voters are not confused and will give their support to strong parties that can govern Sabah,' he said. He was speaking to reporters after officiating the Umno Ledang Division Delegates' Meeting, which was also attended by Umno Ledang Division chief Datuk Abdul Rahim Talib at Dewan Putra Padang Lerek here today. Meanwhile, in Penang, Umno Wanita Chief Datuk Seri Noraini Ahmad said the wing is conducting a detailed sentiment study to understand voter trends and grassroots feedback, which will be channelled directly to central, division and 'war room' leaderships. She said the sentiment analysis is being conducted continuously across the country to strengthen the party, and not just for elections. 'For the Sabah state election, the sentiment study has been completed and we leave it to the leadership to disclose the findings,' she said when met after officiating the Kepala Batas Umno Wanita, Youth and Puteri Division Delegates' Meeting at Kubang Menerung in Kepala Batas. Noraini, who is also Deputy Minister of Women, Family and Community Development, said for the Sabah polls, Wanita Umno is moving in step with the state Umno to ensure the election machinery is always at peak readiness. She said Umno has a well-organised structure with task distribution among the Wanita, Youth and Puteri wings to ensure all operations run smoothly and with focus. 'In fact, each wing – Wanita, Youth and Puteri – has its own specific role, but the real strength comes from coordination and teamwork,' she said. The five-year term of the Sabah State Legislative Assembly is set to dissolve automatically on November 11, paving the way for the 17th Sabah State Election to be held. – Bernama barisan nasional Mohamad Hasan Sabah state election
Barnama
29-06-2025
- Politics
- Barnama
BN To Go Into Sabah Polls As A Solid Team
TANGKAK, June 29 (Bernama) – Barisan Nasional (BN) will contest the Sabah state election as a solid team, said its Deputy Chairman Datuk Seri Mohamad Hasan. Mohamad, who is also UMNO Deputy President, said the coalition is currently exploring cooperation with Pakatan Harapan (PH) as well as understandings with local parties in Sabah in preparation for the upcoming state polls. 'We are exploring cooperation with PH in Sabah because BN cannot go it alone there, so we need partners to face the state election. We are still considering various aspects, especially seat distribution. bootstrap slideshow 'We don't want confusion. We want to be a strong team, so that voters are not confused and will give their support to strong parties that can govern Sabah,' he said. He was speaking to reporters after officiating the UMNO Ledang Division Delegates' Meeting, which was also attended by UMNO Ledang Division chief Datuk Abdul Rahim Talib at Dewan Putra Padang Lerek here today. Meanwhile, in KEDAH, UMNO Wanita Chief Datuk Seri Noraini Ahmad said the wing is conducting a detailed sentiment study to understand voter trends and grassroots feedback, which will be channelled directly to central, division and 'war room' leaderships. bootstrap slideshow She said the sentiment analysis is being conducted continuously across the country to strengthen the party, and not just for elections. 'For the Sabah state election, the sentiment study has been completed and we leave it to the leadership to disclose the findings,' she said when met after officiating the Kepala Batas UMNO Wanita, Youth and Puteri Division Delegates' Meeting at Kubang Menerung in Kepala Batas. Noraini, who is also Deputy Minister of Women, Family and Community Development, said for the Sabah polls, Wanita UMNO is moving in step with the state UMNO to ensure the election machinery is always at peak readiness.
The Sun
29-06-2025
- Politics
- The Sun
BN to contest Sabah polls as united team with PH cooperation
TANGKAK: Barisan Nasional (BN) will enter the Sabah state election as a cohesive unit, according to its Deputy Chairman Datuk Seri Mohamad Hasan. The coalition is currently in discussions with Pakatan Harapan (PH) and local Sabah parties to form strategic partnerships ahead of the polls. Mohamad, who is also UMNO Deputy President, emphasized the need for clarity in voter choices. 'We are exploring cooperation with PH in Sabah because BN cannot go it alone there. 'We need partners to ensure a strong front. Seat distribution is still under discussion, but our goal is to avoid confusion and present a united team capable of governing effectively,' he said. He made these remarks after officiating the UMNO Ledang Division Delegates' Meeting at Dewan Putra Padang Lerek. The event was attended by UMNO Ledang Division chief Datuk Abdul Rahim Talib. Meanwhile, UMNO Wanita Chief Datuk Seri Noraini Ahmad revealed that the party is conducting sentiment studies nationwide to gauge voter trends. 'For Sabah, the study is complete, and the leadership will decide on its disclosure,' she said. Noraini stressed the importance of coordination among UMNO's Wanita, Youth, and Puteri wings to ensure election readiness. The Sabah State Legislative Assembly's term will automatically dissolve on November 11, setting the stage for the 17th state election.
Barnama
22-06-2025
- Politics
- Barnama
UMNO To Consider Motion To Revoke Hishammuddin's Suspension
BATU PAHAT, June 22 (Bernama) -- UMNO will consider a motion to revoke the suspension of former UMNO vice-president Datuk Seri Hishammuddin Tun Hussein's membership. UMNO vice-president Datuk Seri Mohamed Khaled Nordin said it was the party leadership's tradition and practice to examine any motion submitted by UMNO divisions during their respective delegates' meetings. 'This is a motion brought by one of the 191 UMNO divisions nationwide. bootstrap slideshow 'Like other divisions, the motion will be submitted to the UMNO headquarters to be studied and considered before any decision is made,' he told reporters after officiating the Batu Pahat UMNO Division Delegates' Meeting at Dewan Jubli Intan Sultan Ibrahim here today. Khaled, who is also Defence Minister, said UMNO had yet to receive an appeal from the former senior national leader, but stressed that the motion would still be reviewed and considered. 'For now, there is only a motion, and we will consider it. Whether the individual concerned (Hishammuddin) has submitted an appeal or not, I don't wish to comment further,' he said. bootstrap slideshow Yesterday, the Sembrong UMNO Division passed a motion for the immediate and unconditional revocation of Hishammuddin's suspension. Sembrong UMNO Division chief Datuk Abdul Ghani Abdul Rashid said this was the second year in a row the motion had been proposed by the division, reflecting the majority of delegates' wishes to see Hishammuddin return to active party involvement. For the record, Hishammuddin was suspended from UMNO membership for six years, effective January 27, 2023.
