IPOH – Perak Barisan Nasional (BN) is expected to announce its list of candidates for the coming general election on November 2.
Its chairman Datuk Seri Saarani Mohamad said Perak BN would likely receive the list of candidates from the party leadership next Tuesday.
“November 4 is a public holiday in conjunction with the Sultan of Perak Sultan Nazrin Muizzuddin Shah’s birthday. So, we will do it (announcement) earlier than that,” the caretaker Perak menteri besar told reporters here today.
Earlier, Saarani witnessed the signing ceremony of a memorandum of understanding between Ipoh City Council (MBI) and YTL Communications Sdn Bhd on the implementation of a 5G network around Ipoh at the MBI Meeting Hall here.
Perak has 59 state seats and 24 parliamentary seats.
The Election Commission has set November 19 for polling, while nominations will be on November 5, and early voting on November 15. – Bernama, October 27, 2022
