Umno candidates for Melaka polls, GE15 to be finalised by three top leaders, says Zahid


KUALA LUMPUR (Bernama): The selection of candidates to be fielded by Umno for the Melaka state election and 15th General Election will no longer be decided by the party president only, says Datuk Seri Dr Ahmad Zahid Hamidi (pic).

The Umno president said the matter would be determined jointly with deputy president Datuk Seri Mohamad Hasan and vice-president Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob, who is also the Prime Minister.

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