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KUALA LUMPUR – The administration of Pakatan Harapan (PH) Kedah fell after two PKR members joined their former vice president Azmin Ali to defect from the coalition that lost federal power during the political crisis in late February.
Lunas representative Azman Nasrudin and his Sidam counterpart Dr. Robert Ling Kui Ee said at a press conference on Tuesday (May 12) that they have lost confidence in the party and have chosen to resign, lo which means that Kedah’s Prime Minister Mukhriz Mahathir no longer has a majority. in the 36 fort legislature.
“We will provide the greatest support to the current Prime Minister, who is Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin … and to the leadership of Perikatan Nasional (PN),” Azman said on behalf of the duo, known to be aligned with the Chief Minister for the Azmin economy.
Parti Pribumi Bersatu Malaysia President Muhyiddin is currently in a battle for control of the party with former Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad and his son Mukhriz, whose bloc now has no more than 17 in the Kedah assembly.
The Islamist PAS party, Muhyiddin’s ally in its free PN pact, will take control of the state with 15 assemblymen along with the support of two more from Umno.
It is unclear how many of Bersatu’s six representatives will also join the new PN administration in the state.
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