Pakatan states adamant they will not go to polls this year


KUALA LUMPUR: Pakatan Harapan has confirmed that Penang, Selangor and Negri Sembilan will not be holding their state polls this year in view of the year-end floods.

As talk hots up about an impending dissolution of Parliament, the coalition’s chairman, Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim, said the three states will not go along if the 15th General Election (GE15) is called soon.

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