State polls: Barisan to contest more than 100 seats, says Zahid


CHUKAI: Barisan Nasional (BN) is expected to contest 45% of the 245 seats up for grabs in the upcoming six state elections while the remaining seats will be contested by Pakatan Harapan, says Datuk Seri Dr Ahmad Zahid Hamidi.

The BN chairman said the decision was made based on the seats won by the two coalitions during the previous general election.

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