Malaysia

Umno still M’sia’s largest party with 3.35 mil members: Ahmad Maslan

Sabah has most members at 583,979, followed by Johor, Selangor and Kedah

Updated 5 years ago · Published on 28 Mar 2021 11:26AM

Umno still M’sia’s largest party with 3.35 mil members: Ahmad Maslan
Umno has a total membership of about 3.35 million people at 21,883 branches nationwide as of last Friday. – Umno Online pic, March 28, 2021

KUALA LUMPUR – Umno recorded total membership of about 3.35 million people at 21,883 branches nationwide as of last Friday, said secretary-general Datuk Seri Ahmad Maslan.

He said of the total, 127,214 people are new Umno members who joined the party from May 9, 2018 to last Friday.

“Sabah recorded the highest membership with 583,979 members, followed by Johor (451,778), Selangor (421,899) and Kedah (300,589).

Umno secretary-general Datuk Seri Ahmad Maslan says from May 9, 2018 to last Friday, the party welcomed 127,214 new members. – SYEDA IMRAN/The Vibes pic, March 28, 2021
Umno secretary-general Datuk Seri Ahmad Maslan says from May 9, 2018 to last Friday, the party welcomed 127,214 new members. – SYEDA IMRAN/The Vibes pic, March 28, 2021

“This means Umno is still the largest political party with the highest number of members in Malaysia,” he said when tabling the party’s annual statement 2019/2020 at the Umno General Assembly 2020 at Dewan Merdeka of the World Trade Centre here today.

He also called on the Umno leadership and members to be active on social media, saying that in the 15th general election, social media involvement will take precedence over traditional media. – Bernama, March 28, 2021

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