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PKR polls: Rafizi leads in S’gor, Melaka, Negri

KUALA LUMPUR – Rafizi Ramli has taken a handsome lead in the race for PKR deputy presidency, securing three states and pulling ahead in the vote count against Datuk Seri Saifuddin Nasution Ismail, as results begin to pour in.

In total, the former Pandan MP has garnered 33,398 votes as PKR concludes counting for Selangor, Negri Sembilan and Melaka, while his rival secured 26,134 votes, trailing by 7,264.

In Selangor, Rafizi won 13 of the 22 divisions, obtaining 25,449 votes compared to his rival’s 22,111.

In Negri Sembilan, Rafizi managed to secure seven of the eight divisions with 5,522 votes, more than double Saifuddin Nasution’s vote of 2,559, with the latter only managing to win the Rasah division.

The story is the same in Melaka, as Rafizi swept all six divisions with 2,427 votes as opposed to the 1,464 obtained by Saifuddin Nasution. – The Vibes, May 29, 2022