Bigger majority for BN


Raring to go: Voters queuing up to cast their votes at the SMJK Yoke Kuan polling centre in Sekinchan.

PETALING JAYA: Barisan Nasional swept to thumping victories in both the Sungai Besar and Kuala Kangsar parliamentary seats, winning by far bigger margins compared to the 2013 .

Another feather in Barisan’s cap was the return of the Chinese votes, especially in the DAP stronghold of Sekinchan in Sungai Besar.

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