Johor polls: Amanah to announce its candidates on Friday (Feb 18)

Johor Parti Amanah Negara chairman Aminolhuda Hassan said the party’s list of candidates for the Johor election has been finalised and pending the approval of its central committee. - THOMAS YONG/The Star

ISKANDAR PUTERI: Parti Amanah Negara (Amanah) will announce this Friday (Feb 18) all 16 of its candidates for the March 12 Johor state election.

Johor Amanah chairman Aminolhuda Hassan (pic) said further details on the announcement will be made on Thursday (Feb 17).

Aminolhuda, who was also Johor Pakatan Harapan chairman, said the party is giving its full assurance that its candidates were trustworthy and not the type to defect.

"We are giving this assurance to all voters in Johor... so please vote.

"Don’t worry. InsyaAllah, the elected representative you vote in will not defect after this... that is the commitment we are giving," he told reporters after the launch of the 'PH + Muda' election machinery at Dewan Kencanapuri, Pulai Spring Resort here on Monday (Feb 14).

In the 14th general election, Amanah contested 12 state seats and won nine, namely Kemelah, Serom, Simpang Jeram, Maharani, Parit Yaani, Senggarang, Mahkota, Kota Iskandar and Pulai Sebatang. - Bernama