Gerakan to Contest in Three Sabah State Election Constituencies
Kuala Lumpur: The Gerakan party has identified three constituencies to contest in the next Sabah state election, subject to approval by the Perikatan Nasional.
Preparations Underway
According to a statement issued by the party’s Central Information Bureau, Gerakan is preparing for the Sabah state election. The statement was released after the party’s Central Committee meeting today.
Support from Peninsular Malaysia Divisions
The party’s divisions in Peninsular Malaysia are required to support the state chapter in the election campaign. This move is seen as a strategic step to strengthen the party’s presence in the state election.
New Secretary-General Appointed
The party also announced the appointment of Kulim state assemblyman Wong Chia Zhen as the new Gerakan secretary-general as part of the party’s restructuring exercise. This development is expected to bring new energy and leadership to the party.
Election Readiness
Gerakan is confident of its readiness for the upcoming election. The party’s statement emphasized that it is "prepared for the Sabah state election" and is taking steps to ensure its success.
Conclusion
Gerakan’s decision to contest in three constituencies in the next Sabah state election is a significant move. With the support of its divisions in Peninsular Malaysia and the appointment of a new secretary-general, the party is poised to make its mark in the election.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: How many constituencies has Gerakan identified to contest in the next Sabah state election?
A: Three
Q: Is the party’s decision to contest in the election subject to approval by Perikatan Nasional?
A: Yes
Q: What is the role of Gerakan’s divisions in Peninsular Malaysia in the election campaign?
A: They are required to support the state chapter in the election campaign.
Q: Who has been appointed as the new Gerakan secretary-general?
A: Kulim state assemblyman Wong Chia Zhen.