By-elections: Candidates start executing strategies as campaign period begins


JOHOR BARU: Candidates contesting the Pulai parliamentary and Simpang Jeram state by-elections started executing their campaign strategies as soon as nominations ended at 10am on Saturday (Aug 26).

Johor Amanah vice-chairman, Suhaizan Kaiat, who is contesting under a Pakatan Harapan ticket, said that he will fully utilise the 14-day campaign period to approach and listen to the people's woes, to gain a win on Sept 9.

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