SEREMBAN: Barisan Nasional chairman Datuk Seri Dr Ahmad Zahid Hamidi was seen arriving at Istana Hinggap here on Saturday (Aug 1) night, believed to be for an audience with Negri Sembilan Yang Dipertuan Besar Tuanku Muhriz Tuanku Munawir.
More than 10 vehicles believed to be carrying Barisan and Perikatan Nasional leaders, including Negri Sembilan Barisan chairman Datuk Seri Mohamad Hasan, entered the palace grounds at about 10pm.
Unofficial results of the 16th Negri Sembilan state election showed that Barisan and Perikatan had secured a two-thirds majority win.
Ahmad Zahid claimed that Barisan won 18 state seats while Perikatan secured seven, giving the two parties a combined 25 seats in the 36-member State Legislative Assembly.- Bernama
