State polls: Umno candidates to use BN logo, says Zahid


KUALA NERUS: Umno president Datuk Seri Dr Ahmad Zahid Hamidi has confirmed that all its candidates will use the “dacing” symbol for the elections in six states.

The Deputy Prime Minister said other parties in the unity government will be using their respective symbols for their candidates.

"Nonetheless, we will be mobilised as one machinery among parties in the unity government,” he told reporters after attending the Majlis Santunan Kasih Ramadan organised by the Rural and Regional Development Ministry) at Masjid Al-Ansar, in Sri Pantai Camp, here today (March 28).

Asked on the allocation of seats, Ahmad Zahid, who is also Barisan Nasional chairman, said Umno and other parties in the unity government have yet to formally discuss the matter.

In this regard, Ahmad Zahid, who is also Rural and Regional Development Minister, announced that Terengganu Umno chairman Datuk Seri Dr Ahmad Said has been reappointed as Central Terengganu Development Authority (Ketegah) chairman.

He said it is hoped the reappointment of Ahmad effective immediately would drive development in three districts under Ketengah, namely Hulu Terengganu, Dungun and Kemaman. - Bernama

Get 20% OFF The Star Digital Access

Monthly Plan

RM 13.90/month

RM 11.12/month

Billed as RM 11.12 for the 1st month, RM 13.90 thereafter.

Best Value

Annual Plan

RM 12.33/month

RM 9.87/month

Billed as RM 118.40 for the 1st year, RM 148 thereafter.

Follow us on our official WhatsApp channel for breaking news alerts and key updates!

Next In Nation

Marine police seize liqour, white cigarettes worth over RM3mil
Setiu enters MBOR with longest battered dish
Nadi becomes model for other countries, says Fahmi
RM1 durian draws crowd, 3,000kg sold out in five minutes
Govt urged to provide annual funding to support stray animal care
World's first anti-bullying tribunal: Madani govt's stand against bully culture, says Azalina
MetMalaysia warns of thunderstorms in six states until 8pm (June 27)
Johor polls: From 23 to 73, young blood and veterans join the fray
Johor polls: State, federal govts to stay in line if BN wins, says Zahid
Budi Diesel: Pickup trucks, jeeps can apply for 300-litre quota

Others Also Read