Super majority under major threat


PETALING JAYA: Pakatan Harapan is paying extra attention to a clutch of vulnerable seats in Selangor and Penang in the upcoming state polls, the loss of which could end the ruling coalition’s dominant majority in those state assemblies.

Long considered Pakatan’s crown jewels, Penang and Selangor are industrial heartlands and both contribute about 32% to the country’s total economic output or GDP.

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