Umno defector Muslimin takes Sungai Besar for Pakatan

SUNGAI BESAR: Umno defector Muslimin Yahya, who contested under Pakatan Harapan's banner, has won the Sungai Besar parliamentary seat by a narrow 714-vote majority.

Muslimin, 51, who had joined PKR days before contesting the seat, received 17,350 votes while incumbent Budiman Mohd Zohdi, 46, of Barisan Nasional (Umno) received 16,636  votes.