A 50/50 chance in Rantau


(From left) Barisan Nasional candidate Datuk Seri Mohamad Hasan, Pakatan Harapan candidate Dr S Streram, Independents candidate Mohd Nor Yassin and Malar Rajaram at the Nomination Centre in SJKC Bandar Sri Sendayan. -Faihan Ghani/The Star.

THE Rantau town in Negri Sembilan is practically a one-street town where almost everybody knows everybody.

A day after the nomination for Rantau state by-election, I visited the small town to get a feel of who among the four candidates was popular among the locals.

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