00:04Pengaram voters will witness a battle between two first-time state election candidates,
00:09with Barisan Nationals Bu Chin Leong taking on Pakatan Harapan's Felicia Po Rui Ling
00:15in a seat that will see a new representative for the first time in more than a decade.
00:20The contest features a 37-year age gap, with MCA's 65-year-old Bu facing DAP's 28-year-old Po,
00:29who is the youngest DAP candidate in the Johor polls.
00:33Bu's campaign focuses on reviving Batu Pahat's economy, creating more jobs and addressing infrastructure issues,
00:41including roads, drainage, traffic flow and flooding.
00:44The lawyer, who has held leadership roles in the Batu Pahat Chinese Chamber of Commerce and Industry and ACC-CIM,
00:52said his experience has helped him understand the challenges faced by local businesses.
00:57He is also pushing to attract high-tech industries and strengthen TVET opportunities
01:03to create more career prospects and encourage young people to return to the area.
01:09Pengaram, a traditional DAPM-CA battleground, has a majority Chinese electorate,
01:15with Chinese voters making up 60.28% of the constituency.
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