00:00Sabah Barisan National will likely contest 38 of the 73 seats in the state election this
00:08year, with a source hinting that the coalition would go solo.
00:14The source said Sabah BN would also likely forge an alliance with other parties after
00:20the election to form the next state government.
00:24The source said the party is targeting to win at least 27 seats, which would provide
00:29it the leverage needed to demand the chief minister's post.
00:34The source also said BN would be represented by UMNO and party Besatu Rakyat Sabah, while
00:41LIMCA would be advised to sit out the polls.
00:46In the last state election, BN won 14 seats and was for three years part of the state
00:52until a failed coup to oust Chief Minister Haji Jinur in January 2023.
01:00The source said Sabah BN was preparing to go solo in the state election since no decision
01:06has been made on collaborating with others, including Pakatan Harapan.
01:12Barisan National Chairman Ahmad Zahid Hamidi previously said the coalition would join forces
01:18with PH for the Sabah polls.
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