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[UPDATED] S’gor polls: PKR to field rapper Altimet in Lembah Jaya

Former Bukit Melawati rep Juwairiya Zulkifli to face Datuk Seri Azmin Ali in Hulu Kelang

Updated 3 years ago · Published on 23 Jul 2023 12:21AM

[UPDATED] S’gor polls: PKR to field rapper Altimet in Lembah Jaya
Rapper and composer Altimet, whose real name is Syed Ahmad Syed Abdul Rahman Alhadad, will be fielded as the candidate for Lembah Jaya for the Selangor state election next month. – Altimet Facebook pic, July 23, 2023

SHAH ALAM – Rapper and composer Altimet, whose real name is Syed Ahmad Syed Abdul Rahman Alhadad, will be fielded as the candidate for Lembah Jaya for the Selangor state election next month.

PKR president Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim also announced former Bukit Melawati state assemblywoman Juwairiya Zulkifli as the contender for the Hulu Kelang seat, which is expected to be contested by former Gombak MP Datuk Seri Mohamed Azmin Ali.

Three-term Bukit Lanjan assemblyman Elizabeth Wong has been dropped as a candidate and will be replaced by Phua Pei Lei, while Najwan Halimi was retained for Kota Anggerik.

Meanwhile, former Indera Kota (Pahang) MP Azan Ismail was named as the PH candidate for the Kuala Terengganu parliamentary by-election.

This puts to rest rumours that PKR vice-president Nurul Izzah Anwar is going to contest the seat.

The full list of PKR candidates is as follows:

Selangor

Permatang: Mohd Yahya Mat Sahri 

Bukit Melawati: Thiban Subramaniam

Ijok: Amidi Abdul Manan

Rawang: Chua Wei Kiat

Sg Tua: Datuk Seri Amirudin Shari

Hulu Kelang: Juwairiya Zulkifli 

Bukit Antarabangsa: Mohd Kamri Kamaruddin

Lembah Jaya: Syed Ahmad Syed Abdul Rahman Alhadad (Altimet)

Kajang: David Cheong

Sidam: Bau Wong

Seri Setia: Fahmi Ngah

Taman Medan: Ahmad Akhir 

Bukit Lanjan: Phua Pei Lei

Paya Jaras: Khairuddin Othman 

Kota Damansara: Amin Yazid

Kota Anggerik: Najwan Halimi 

Sementa: Erni Afrishah Azizi

Pelabuhan Klang: Azmizam Zaman Huri

Sentosa: Gunarajah R. George

Sg Kandis: Zawawi Ahmad Mughni

Tg Sepat: Borhan Aman Shah 

Negri Sembilan

Chuah: Yew Boon Lye

Sikamat: Datuk Seri Aminuddin Harun

Ampangan: Tengku Zamrah Tengku Sulaiman

Pilah: Nur Zunita Begum

Labu: Ismail Ahmad

Sri Tanjung: Dr G. Rajasekaran

Penang

Pinang Tunggal: Zainuddin Mohd

Telok Ayer Tawar: Mohsin Md Sharif

Seberang Jaya: Johari Kassim

Penanti: Rohsidi Hussin

Machang Bubok: Lee Khai Loon

Bukit Tengah: Gooi Hsiao Leung

Bukit Tambun: Goh Choon Aik

Sg Bakap: Norhidayah Che Ros

Kebun Bunga: Lee Boon Heung

Batu Uban: Kumaresan Arumugam

Pantai Jerejak: Fahmi Zainol

Batu Maung: Prof Dr Mohd Abdul Hamid

Pulau Betong: Mohd Tuah Ismail

Kedah

Kuah: Ahmad Fauzi Che

Jitra: Sabrina Ahmad

Bukit Pinang: Datuk Azhir Md Zain

Suka Menanti: Zamri Yusof

Gurun: Firdaus Johari

Bukit Selambau: Suntaraju Raman

Bakar Arang: Loh Wee Chai

Lunas: Shamsul Anuar Abdullah

Kulim: Teh Lian Ong

Kelantan

Pasir Pekan: Zaman Sahri Ibrahim

Panchor: Syed Alidustir Syed Md Zain

Chetok: Izzat Hanuzi

Pasir Tumboh: Naziratun Aini Md Sayuti

Limbongan: Dr Samsudin Abd Ghani

Mengkebang: Shukri Ishak

Terengganu

Wakaf Mempelam: Wan Mohd Haikal Wan Ghazali

Manir: Mohd Jusoh

Sura: Osman Umar

Kuala Terengganu (Parliament): Mohd Azan Ismail – The Vibes, July 23, 2023

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