I can win it: Sandakan indie candidate claims majority support


SANDAKAN: Independent Sandakan by-election candidate Hamzah Abdullah claims he has more than half of the support of both the Chinese and Muslim communities, suggesting he's the frontrunner and favourite.

“I know 60% of the Chinese are with me; I believe the Muslims are also over 50%. And I can win this election.

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