Mohd Zaidi wins Slim by 10,945 votes

TANJUNG MALIM: Barisan Nasional’s Mohd Zaidi Aziz won the Slim by-election with a massive 10,945-vote majority in a three-cornered fight.

As the count progressed at the vote-tallying centre at Dewan Sri Tanjong in the Tanjung Malim District Council building, it was clear that Mohd Zaidi had a commanding lead over his rivals – Independent candidates Amir Khusyairi Mohamad Tanusi, who is representing the yet-to-be registered Parti Pejuang Tanahair, and former teacher Dr S. Santharasekaran.