BN to contest 45% of seats

On the ground: Ahmad Zahid (right) meeting attendees at the at the Aidiladha Korban Perdana sacrificial ceremony and people’s feast organised by Barisan in Pantai Penunjuk in Chukai, Terengganu. — Bernama

CHUKAI: Barisan Nasional is expected to contest 45% of the 245 seats in the six state elections and the rest will be handled by Pakatan Harapan.

Barisan chairman Datuk Seri Dr Ahmad Zahid Hamidi said the decision was made based on the seats won by both coalitions in the last general election.