‘By-elections were never easy for govt’


  • Nation
  • Monday, 15 Apr 2019

Making it official: Anwar signing a plaque after opening the Pahang PKR office in Kuantan. Also present were (from left) Deputy Min­ister in the Prime Minister’s Department and Kuantan MP Fuziah Salleh as well as Foreign Minister and Indera Mahkota MP Datuk Saifuddin Abdullah. — Bernama

KUANTAN: It is inaccurate to label Pakatan Harapan’s streak of by-­election losses as a trend, says Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim.

The PKR president said by-elections were historically never easy for the government.

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