GUA MUSANG, Nov 4 (Bernama) -- The Barisan Nasional (BN) retained the Batu Sapi parliamentary seat in Sabah with a bigger majority and wrested the Galas state seat in Kelantan from PAS in the two by-elections held Thursday.
Ours readers' predictions:
| Who will win the Galas by-election? | Who will win the Batu Sapi by-election? |
Dr. Zulkefli Mohamad (PAS) (55%) Abdul Aziz Yusoff (BN) (44%) | Ansari Abdullah (PKR) (27%) Datin Linda Tsen Thau Lin (BN) (54%) Datuk Yong Teck Lee (SAPP) (18%) |
The BN candidate from Parti Bersatu Sabah (PBS), Datin Linda Tsen Thau Lin, who succeeds her late husband Datuk Edmund Chong Ket Wah as the Batu Sapi MP, beat her challengers Ansari Abdullah of Parti Keadilan Rakyat (PKR) and former Sabah chief minister Datuk Yong Teck Lee of the Sabah Progressive Party (SAPP).