GPS Ready for Sarawak Polls Regardless of Redelineation Outcome, Says Abang Jo

GPS ready for Sarawak polls regardless of redelineation outcome, says Abang Jo

KUCHING, Aug 10 — Gabungan Parti Sarawak (GPS) is ready to face the state election with either the existing number of state seats or an increased number following the proposed redelineation exercise, its chairman Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg said.The number of seats to be contested would not be an issue, the Sarawak Premier stressed. “We have no problem. If there are 82 seats, then 82 seats. If there are 99 seats, then 99 seats.“We have no pro…

Abang Jo stays tight-lipped on timing of Sarawak’s increase in state seats

The state premier says he has no issue facing the next state election with the current number of seats.

18,000-plus voter surge strengthens call for new Bukit Arip seat

By DayakDaily Team KUCHING, Aug 11: Selangau’s electorate has grown by more than 18,000 voters since the 12th Sarawak State Election, strengthening calls for a new Bukit Arip State Legislative Assembly (DUS) seat. The Selangau parliamentary constituency now has 49,266 voters, compared with 31,097 in 2021, an increase of 18,169 voters over five years. The growth is particularly pronounced in its two existing DUS seats, with Tamin recording 25,311…