KUCHING: Chief Minister Tan Sri Adenan Satem (pic) has announced 10 candidates from SUPP for the coming state election, including its president Senator Datuk Dr Sim Kui Hian, who will stand in Batu Kawah.
However, the list did not include candidates for the disputed seats between SUPP and its breakaway party UPP. In the last elections when SUPP was intact it contested 19 seats.
The 10 candidates are Peter Pau (for Padungan), Milton Foo (Pending), Sih Hua Tong (Batu Lintang) and Wilfred Yap (Kota Sentosa). Also named were Padawan Municipal Council chairman Lo Khere Chiang (for Batu Kitang), Dr Sim (Batu Kawah), assistant housing minister Datuk Francis Harden Hollis (Simanggang), Chieng Buong Toon (for Bukit Assek), Datuk Sebastian Ting (Piasau) and assistant sports minister Datuk Lee Kim Shin (Senadin).