GE13: PKR to field Lawyer Gooi, again, for Alor Setar parliamentary seat


ALOR SETAR: Lawyer Gooi Hsiao Leung will again be fielded by PKR for Alor Setar parliamentary seat.

PKR de-facto leader Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim announced the name at a dinner with Chinese community in Kampung Berjaya here Sunday night.

Gooi who contested the seat in 2008 General Election lost to MCA candidate Datuk Seri Chor Chee Heung with a slim majority of 84 votes.

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