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Anthony Loke advises Ahmad Zahid to avoid arrogant statements
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Anthony Loke advises Ahmad Zahid to avoid arrogant statements

From Utusan Malaysia · () Malay

Translated from Malay, summarized and contextualized by DistantNews.

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  • DAP Secretary-General Anthony Loke advised Barisan Nasional Chairman Ahmad Zahid Hamidi to avoid arrogant statements during the Negeri Sembilan state election campaign.
  • Loke stated that voters in the area are familiar with Zahid's track record and will make their own decisions.
  • The advice comes as campaigning intensifies for the upcoming state elections.

DAP Secretary-General Anthony Loke has urged Barisan Nasional Chairman Datuk Seri Dr. Ahmad Zahid Hamidi to refrain from making arrogant remarks while campaigning for the 16th Negeri Sembilan state election. Loke, who is also the incumbent for the Jelebu constituency, asserted that voters in the area are well aware of Zahid's service record. He believes the electorate will independently decide whether to re-elect him based on his performance. "Voters know his service record in the area," Loke was quoted as saying, implying that Zahid should be mindful of his public statements during the campaign period. The advice from Loke highlights the political dynamics at play in Negeri Sembilan, where campaigning is underway for the state polls. The call for humility and awareness of voter sentiment underscores the importance of careful messaging in electoral contests.

Voters know his service record in the area.

โ€” Anthony LokeAdvising Ahmad Zahid Hamidi on his campaign statements for the Negeri Sembilan state election.
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Originally published by Utusan Malaysia in Malay. Translated, summarized, and contextualized by our editorial team with added local perspective. Read our editorial standards.