Sabah polls see one real crowded contest with 14 candidates

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The Tulid state seat is shaping up to be the most hotly contested in the 17th Sabah state election, with 14 candidates confirmed to be in the running after nominations closed on Saturday (Nov 15) morning.  Read more at https://tinyurl.com/yc682b36  WATCH MORE: https://thestartv.com/c/news SUBSCRIBE: https://cutt.ly/TheStar LIKE: https://fb.com/TheStarOnline

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00:00The Tulid state seat has turned out to be the most hotly contested in the Sabah state

00:07election, with a total of 14 candidates joining the fray after nominations closed on Saturday.

00:13The number of candidates has doubled from the last election in 2020, which saw Perikatan

00:18National winning the seven-cornered contest.

00:21This time, Sabah PKR Wanita, Chief Datin Rufina Pengaran, leads the pack comprising other

00:29prominent names, including Datuk Everitus Gungkit from Star, as well as Independent Sumanya

00:35Sambun, who contested in the seat again after his loss in the last polls.

00:41Four other seats saw intense competitions with 13-cornered fights, while two seats run into

00:46a 12-way race.

00:47Selepas tempoh penambahan calon ditutup pada jam 10 pagi, seramai 596 calon mewakili pelbagai

00:56parti dan individu disahkan bertanding.

01:00Bilangan pertandingan mengikut penjuru adalah seperti berikut.

01:041-4 penjuru 2-Dun, 5 penjuru 8, 6 penjuru 13, 7 penjuru 10, 8 penjuru 8, 9 penjuru 10, 10 penjuru 9, 11 penjuru 6, 12 penjuru 2, 13 penjuru 4, dan 14 penjuru 6.

01:34former Dewan Rakyat Speaker Tanshri Pandikar Amin Mulya, who is contesting in an 11-cornered

01:42fight for the Pintasan seat, said he is confident in his chances of winning. He said he has a

01:48wealth of experience and a close relationship with the voters in Pintasan after having served

01:53in the area for more than 40 years. The 596 candidates will contest in a total of 73 seats,

02:01with the most being independents, followed by those from Parti Warisan and Parti Impian Sabah.

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