PKR Vice-President Chang Lih Kang to Defend His Position in Party Elections
KUALA LUMPUR, March 21
PKR vice-president Chang Lih Kang has announced that he will defend his position in the party elections on May 24. In a Facebook post, he emphasized the need for leaders who have demonstrated commitment to the reform struggle from the start, as well as the importance of grassroots support to strengthen the party for a better future for Malaysia.
A Call for Unity and Commitment
"We need leaders who do not merely ride on success but have demonstrated commitment to the reform struggle from the start. I have personally experienced the ups and downs of this party. We have hit rock bottom and faced betrayal," Chang said. "Yet, I have remained loyal to the party because I believe PKR is the party of the future… With humility, I, Chang Lih Kang, offer myself to continue serving and defending the vice-president position in this party election."
Incumbents to Defend Their Positions
Earlier, four incumbents, including Selangor Menteri Besar Datuk Seri Amirudin Shari, Negeri Sembilan Menteri Besar Datuk Seri Aminuddin Harun, Natural Resources and Environmental Sustainability Minister Nik Nazmi Nik Ahmad, and Nurul Izzah Anwar, have stated their intention to defend their vice-president positions. Additionally, PKR information chief Datuk Fahmi Fadzil has announced that he will be contesting for the vice-president post.
Election Schedule
PKR secretary-general Fuziah Salleh previously said that divisional elections, including for the Women’s and Youth wings, will take place from April 11 to 20, while central-level leadership elections will be held on May 24.
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Conclusion
The upcoming PKR party elections will be a crucial moment for the party, as leaders will be vying for positions of power and influence. Chang Lih Kang’s announcement to defend his position is a significant development, and it remains to be seen how the party will fare in the elections.
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