After BN snub, Shahidan says plan to contest Arau under another party


PETALING JAYA: Datuk Seri Shahidan Kassim (pic) says he still wants to run for the Arau parliamentary seat in the 15th General Election (GE15) despite having to use another party's “ticket".

Shahidan, who is the Arau Umno division chief, said he had received many offers from other parties but had not yet finalised which political party he would represent, reported Sinar Harian.

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