BN sweeps to victory in Sg Besar and Kuala Kangsar


Brief Caption: Barisan Nasional (BN) candidate Datin Mastura Mohd Yazid (mid) sharing a heartwarming moment with her four sons at their house during the by election in Kuala Kangsar. Star pic by: LIM BENG TATT / THE STAR / 18 Jun 2016.

PETALING JAYA: Barisan Nasional retained both the Sungai Besar and Kuala Kangsar parliamentary seats with higher majorities.

The official count for Sungai Besar as of 9pm is Barisan garnering 10,572 votes with PAS getting 4,507 votes and Amanah 4,323. Barisan's majority is 6,065 votes.

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