Record number of 349 candidates tussle in Sarawak election

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SARAWAK POLLS | The majority of contests will be multi-cornered fights.

| A record of 349 candidates from the ruling Gabungan Parti Sarawak coalition, nine opposition parties and independents are set to clash on Dec 18 to enter the biggest state legislative assembly in the country.

From state capital Kuching to the Ba’kelalan highlands, none of the 82 seats were left unturned in Sarawak’s 12th election as Chief Minister Abang Johari Openg leads the GPS to the polls for the first time.Read more from this author

 

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