State polls: Ravinder and Ting the oldest and youngest candidates

Same goals: Ting will be contesting the Bukit Antarabangsa seat in Selangor while Ravinder is vying for the Pantai Jerejak seat in Penang.

PENANG: Age is but a number and is not a hindrance to the oldest and youngest candidates in the six state polls.

At the age of 81, Ravinder Singh, who is vying for the Pantai Jerejak seat in Penang, is the oldest to be contesting in this election while the youngest is Melanie Ting, who at the age of 23 is eyeing the Bukit Antarabangsa seat in Selangor.