Shamsul eyes Hang Tuah Jaya division chief post


MELAKA: PKR International Bureau chairman Datuk Seri Shamsul Iskandar Mohd Akin is running for the Hang Tuah Jaya division chief post in the upcoming party elections for divisions and their Women’s and Youth wings, scheduled for this month.

The senior political secretary to the Prime Minister said he is offering himself in order to provide the best service to the people of the Hang Tuah Jaya parliamentary constituency, as well as to prepare for the upcoming Melaka state election, expected to be held next year.

“With my experience of previously running for the Hang Tuah Jaya division chief post in 2022, contesting the Bagan Datuk parliamentary seat in Perak during the 15th General Election, and collaborating with Hang Tuah Jaya MP and Deputy Youth and Sports Minister Adam Adli Abdul Halim, I am confident that I can offer the best service to the people,” he said.

Shamsul Iskandar was speaking to reporters after the Hang Tuah Jaya division’s Aidilfitri open house here on Friday night, Bernama reported.

The Hang Tuah Jaya division chief post is currently held by Mohd Rafee Ibrahim, who is also the Melaka PKR chairman.

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